PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15944177
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["202", "185100"]

Abstract:
Provided is a multi-functional apparatus that is able to isolate and collect organic compounds from plant material by way of steam distillation, organic solvent extraction, and oven purging and drying. The multi-functional apparatus is capable of being fitted with a variety of interchangeable condensers so as to accommodate the desired process. Among the organic compounds capable of being isolated and collected by way of the multi-functional apparatus are essential oils. Also provided is a botanical distillation and extraction apparatus which includes a main boiling chamber which is affixed with a selectively sealable cap. The selectively sealable cap is capable of being fitted with a variety of interchangeable condensers. The apparatus also includes a basket for holding plant matter that is attached to the boiling tank, a heating system, an optional vacuum system, and two distinctly unique condensers which may be interchangeably attached to the sealable cap according to the desired process.

Claim (Index 8):
A multi-functional apparatus that is capable of being fitted inside a boiling tank, comprising:\n a bottom portion capable of supporting a load; side portions capable of securing a load;\n at least one of either the bottom portion or side portions having a perforated section; \n at least one selectively sealable port; and a cap, wherein the cap is capable of affixing to different types of condensers for use in steam distillation, solvent extraction, and vacuum drying.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 20.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.05063
- Patent Class: 202.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15610346', '14608100', '15477668', '11226170', '14873361']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6175431089675278
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5032653568366947
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6061153337544446
- Mean Citation Score: 151.003774
- Max Citation Score: 157.04019
- Similarity Product: 108.02204139942172

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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