PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15558993
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-08
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["422", "527000"]

Abstract:
A purpose of the present invention is to provide a device which enables to collect a very small amount of a sample in a state suitable for later examination, without using an absorbent or a chemical solution, even when a very small amount of a sample is collected. A further purpose is to provide a device which enables to collect blood suitable for later blood examination, even when the sample is a very small amount of peripheral blood instead of brachial vein blood. Yet a further purpose is to provide a very small sample collection and separation device for use in measuring a very small amount of peripheral blood sample with good accuracy using a conventional reagent and analytical apparatus. Provided is a sample collection and separation device comprising a sample collection unit having a sample collection portion that uses capillary action and an analyte storage unit having a housing into which the sample collection unit is inserted, whereby the sample collection unit containing the collected sample is integrated by means of insertion, so as to permit centrifugation and storage or transport of the sample, and the target sample can be recovered following centrifugation.

Claim (Index 21):
The sample collection and separation device according to  claim 10 , wherein the sample is peripheral blood.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 51.0
- Percentile: 96.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.4
- Patent Class: 422.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['12773525', '10912263', '15252804', '15318084', '13833402']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7992241599130043
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4885583754791821
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7681575814696221
- Mean Citation Score: 234.03763400000005
- Max Citation Score: 250.95155
- Similarity Product: 198.83345671788453

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