PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16422325
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-05
Publication Date: 2019-09
Patent Classification: ["210", "636000"]

Abstract:
The disclosure relates to a system and method for cleaning filters, such as membrane filters. More particularly, a method and system are disclosed for retaining a plurality of small particulates, preferably in the shape of beads, which contact sludge or other despots on the membrane filters to remove unwanted debris that would otherwise form on the cleaning filters. In various embodiments, the plurality of small particulates are retained in a permeable enclosure formed of wedgewire.

Claim (Index 8):
The method as set forth in  claim 6 , wherein the biologically inert particles are non-porous and have a density between 1.0 g/ml and 1.10 g/ml.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 8.0
- Percentile: 100.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.59615
- Patent Class: 210.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15817798', '16131168', '13717494', '12988667', '14348658']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8183661238938975
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5634490456817751
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7928744160726853
- Mean Citation Score: 375.708994
- Max Citation Score: 456.55325
- Similarity Product: 343.9547950189412

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

Dataset: test