PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16229686
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-12
Publication Date: 2019-04
Patent Classification: ["422", "028000"]

Abstract:
An apparatus comprises a dispensing system and a sanitizing system. The apparatus has a dispensing mode and sanitizing mode. The dispensing system may comprise a first valve and at least one component, the at least one component having an inner surface. The first valve is opened to send a free-flowing material to the at least one component when the apparatus is in the dispensing mode. The first valve is closed when the apparatus is in the sanitizing mode. The sanitizing system comprises a processing unit having a discharge cell configured to initiate a cold plasma discharge in an air flow. A tank may be configured to receive the air flow from the discharge cell of the processing unit and expose water in the tank to the air flow for a time sufficient to provide dissolution of ozone from the air flow into the water and form ozone-containing water.

Claim (Index 4):
The method of  claim 1 , further comprising sending the ozone-containing water to the tank of the sanitizing system after the ozone-containing water has made at least one pass across the interior surface of the component.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.51613
- Patent Class: 422.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13664883', '14822025', '14831993', '13665026', '12654400']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7769302818519503
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5091000916034988
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7501472628271053
- Mean Citation Score: 272.905848
- Max Citation Score: 334.19135
- Similarity Product: 332.37791168504657

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

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