PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15952940
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["210", "605000"]

Abstract:
A sulphur denitrification system includes a liquid input fluidly coupled to a source of saltwater that includes nitrate; a liquid output fluidly coupled to the source of saltwater; a plurality of vertically-oriented tanks, at least one of the tanks including a liquid inlet that is fluidly coupled to the liquid input to receive a flow of the saltwater, a volume configured to enclose a plurality of sulphur particles that support denitrification bacteria that biologically transform the nitrate into at least one of nitrous oxide or nitrogen gas, and a liquid outlet fluidly coupled to the liquid output and the liquid inlets of the tanks; and a circulation system configured to circulate a portion of the saltwater though the liquid input to the liquid inlets of the plurality of tanks, through the plurality of tanks, and from the liquid outlets of the tanks to the liquid output and the liquid inlets of the tanks.

Claim (Index 16):
The sulphur denitrification process of  claim 15 , further comprising circulating the portion of water through the vertically-oriented tanks in parallel.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 74.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.89286
- Patent Class: 210.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15284720', '10588256', '11071053', '10101402', '12743319']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7396810476180298
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5913125259949699
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7248441954557239
- Mean Citation Score: 260.301268
- Max Citation Score: 485.4926
- Similarity Product: 472.4452664911032

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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