PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15987045
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["209", "010000"]

Abstract:
A sorting station is provided with a hopper, at least one conveyor belt, a deck screener, including at least one mesh screen and at least one spray bar, a chute, having a tapering form, a prep screw, a dewatering screen, wherein the deck screener is configured to have vibration applied thereto to separate a matter from a mixture of matters, and where the at least one spray bar is configured to wash the mixture of matter and further separate a selected matter from the mixture of matters. Methods of sorting a particular matter from a mixture of matters, and processes of filtering soil are also provided.

Claim (Index 15):
A process of filtering soil comprising:\n (a) providing a soil inlet operably connected to a deck screener frame, wherein the deck screener frame includes one or more screen decks membranes disposed one above the other; (b) providing a conveyor belt operably connected to each screen deck membrane; (c) providing a chute operably connected to the deck screener frame; (d) providing a sand screw operably connected to the chute and a retention pond; (e) providing a dewatering screen operably connected to the sand screw and the retention pond; (f) providing a conveyor belt operably connected to the dewatering screen; and (g) permeating soil in repeated cycles by:\n (i) adding a selected volume of soil to the soil inlet, wherein the soil travels from the soil inlet to the deck screener frame via a conveyor belt; \n (ii) withdrawing a volume of water through the deck screener frame and a spray bar; and \n (iii) after the adding step (i), performing a separation comprising:\n (A) permeating the soil through the one or more screen decks membranes, wherein the soil is separated into four matters; \n (B) permeating one of the four matters via the sand screw and flowing excess water to the retention pond; and \n (C) after the permeating step (B), permeating the one of the four matters via the dewatering screen flowing excess water to the retention pond.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 7.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.14545
- Patent Class: 209.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['11821851', '15907795', '13495477', '11866362', '15918640']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6295844185356674
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4779476789824692
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6144207445803476
- Mean Citation Score: 164.583552
- Max Citation Score: 178.98758
- Similarity Product: 127.64324741426942

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