PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15988189
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["422", "028000"]

Abstract:
An apparatus for sanitizing a stethoscope head. The apparatus includes a housing, a reservoir disposed within the housing for containing the sanitizing fluid, one or more applicator pads mounted on the housing, and a dispensing valve for dispensing the sanitizing fluid from the reservoir onto the applicator pad.

Claim (Index 23):
The method of  claim 22 , wherein the applicator pad further includes a substantially-planar portion, the method further including:\n applying the sanitizing fluid to the diaphragm of the stethoscope head by placing the diaphragm in contact with the substantially-planar portion of the applicator pad.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 8.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.70968
- Patent Class: 422.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14357523', '14828651', '11544692', '14868749', '12584276']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8197852196564912
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4861041241342215
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7864171101042642
- Mean Citation Score: 193.697726
- Max Citation Score: 267.13303
- Similarity Product: 219.28793415209893

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

Dataset: test