PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16064135
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["424", "630000"]

Abstract:
The present disclosure provides biocidal metal particles, and methods for production thereof. The method of producing the biocidal materials includes thermally spraying, into a collection system, a feed material having a metal mixture having from about 2% to about 96 wt. % Cu, about 2 to about 96 wt. % Zn, and about 1 to about 40 wt. % Ni, under conditions to give particles with a size in a range from about 1 to about 50 microns. The metal particles are collected and are characterized in that they have an amorphous solid structure and exhibit enhanced biocidal properties.

Claim (Index 22):
The article of manufacture according to  claim 20 , wherein the material a wound dressing having a surface configured to be contacted to a wound area, the metal particles being embedded in said surface.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 80.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.75
- Patent Class: 424.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15549018', '15280240', '14375501', '14262518', '14028148']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7278338355899647
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4887760403160801
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7039280560625762
- Mean Citation Score: 154.781978
- Max Citation Score: 168.93336000000005
- Similarity Product: 111.35158924042229

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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