PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16070270
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["008", "137000"]

Abstract:
A washing method using steam and a washing machine are provided. The method includes: feeding water into an outer drum, and stopping feeding the water when a water inflow level reaches a preset water level, the preset water level is determined based on a position of an outer drum heating device and a position of a bottom of an inner drum, heating the water inside the outer drum, and stopping heating the water when it is heated for preset time or heated to a preset temperature, and performing a steam washing of the clothes.

Claim (Index 5):
The method according to  claim 1 , wherein:\n the preset water level is provided between a bottom of the outer drum and the bottom of the inner drum, and the outer drum heating device is submerged by the water at the preset water level.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.125
- Patent Class: 8.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['13473305', '11629134', '10751978', '13590679', '13590432']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8085595403992228
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4864383968900019
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7763474260483008
- Mean Citation Score: 204.47872
- Max Citation Score: 209.25572
- Similarity Product: 151.3982124892139

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

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