PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15954779
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["366", "136000"]

Abstract:
A disposable container, such as a deformable bag, for a fluid, having one or more inlets and one or more outlets and an impeller assembly within the container to cause mixing, dispersing, homogenizing and/or circulation of one or more ingredients contained or added to the container. The impeller assembly has a protective hood surrounding at least a portion of the moveable blades or vanes of the impeller assembly and being above at least a portion of the blades or vanes. The hood surrounds the blades or vanes and arcs over the height of the blades or vanes. The hood is shaped in a dome shape or semi-spherical shape that is around and above the impeller blades and acts as a protector for the container surface against the impeller assembly both during shipping and storage as well as when in use, particularly at lower liquid levels.

Claim (Index 1):
A method of mixing fluid within a container, comprising:\n providing a container for a fluid comprising a closed volume formed of a flexible material, one or more inlets, one or more outlets, and an impeller assembly mounted at least partially within said closed volume, said impeller assembly comprising at least one moveable blade and a hood positioned over and around said at least one blade, said impeller assembly sealed to said container; introducing fluid to be mixed in said container; and actuating said at least one moveable blade.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 6.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.06667
- Patent Class: 366.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14440373', '14440376', '15791869', '15658503', '11113677']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.819774482081066
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4936774583621491
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7871647797091743
- Mean Citation Score: 228.142024
- Max Citation Score: 305.79318
- Similarity Product: 235.89371788030743

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 0
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 0
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test