PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16154424
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-10
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["210", "602000"]

Abstract:
The invention provides structures, methods, and assemblies for bioretention systems, including tree box filters with substantially permeable panels integrated into a bottom portion of the tree box filter. The invention also provides methods and additional structures that are useful for managing stormwater flow and inhibiting the flow of pollutants, debris, and other contaminants into drainage systems.

Claim (Index 28):
A method of treating stormwater in a bioretention system comprising the steps of:\n a. flowing stormwater through an assembly comprising:\n i. an inlet chamber comprising an inlet port, a treatment port, and a bypass port; \n ii. a treatment chamber adjacent to the inlet chamber along a first side and comprising biofiltration material; \n iii. an outlet chamber adjacent to the inlet chambers along a second side and comprising an outlet port; and \n iv. a bottom member disposed along a bottom portion of the treatment chamber, the bottom member comprising a substantially pervious region embedded within a substantially impervious region. \n b. flowing stormwater within the capacity of the treatment chamber through the treatment port and to the treatment chamber; and c. flowing stormwater exceeding the capacity of the treatment chamber to the outlet chamber through the bypass port.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 125.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.5
- Patent Class: 210.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14975739', '13214230', '12977015', '12379338', '11417220']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7861498485574068
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.644096367586583
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7719445004603244
- Mean Citation Score: 404.670746
- Max Citation Score: 625.2022
- Similarity Product: 578.9975313010217

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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