PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15741456
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["435", "034000"]

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a novel method for rapid assessment of one or more subclasses of blood cells of interest (BCol), as for example CD4+ cells and CD8+ cells, in a liquid whole blood sample or a sample derived therefrom; a method of determining the cell count for such cells; a method for determining the CD4/CD8 ratio; a method for determining the quantity of such receptors in a sample; as well as a vertical flow assay device for performing such assessment.

Claim (Index 35):
A vertical flow assay device comprising:\n an upper cover sheet provided with at least one circular sample feed opening and a lower absorbent layer fixed to said upper cover sheet; a first circular filter, removably inserted into said at least one circular opening; a second filter fixed between said upper cover sheet and said lower absorbent layer, and separating said at least one feed opening and the circular filter inserted therein from the absorbent layer.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 83.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.78431
- Patent Class: 435.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['13863490', '12443306', '09888959', '12215501', '12293046']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5912305871103072
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5181725209832241
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5839247804975989
- Mean Citation Score: 230.07016400000003
- Max Citation Score: 256.25378
- Similarity Product: 127.61118151607036

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

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