PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15886850
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-06
Patent Classification: ["250", "50400R"]

Abstract:
A sterilizing device comprises a light guiding member and an ultraviolet (UV) light source. The light guiding member has a surface. The UV light source emits UV light rays such that the UV light rays are guided into the guiding member based on a total internal reflection. When an object contacts or comes close to the surface, an evanescent wave from the UV light rays irradiates on the object.

Claim (Index 5):
The sterilizing device of  claim 1 , wherein the light guiding member has a solid cylinder shape or a hollow cylinder shape.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 92.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.72727
- Patent Class: 250.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12231676', '15291361', '15854647', '12762385', '13582591']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7222688403316156
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4753436262477482
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6975763189232289
- Mean Citation Score: 157.77356
- Max Citation Score: 167.82617
- Similarity Product: 120.25812159908652

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

Dataset: test