PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16295676
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-03
Publication Date: 2019-07
Patent Classification: ["095", "024000"]

Abstract:
Dialysis systems and methods are described which can include a number of features. The dialysis systems described can be to provide dialysis therapy to a patient in the comfort of their own home. The dialysis system can be configured to prepare purified water from a tap water source in real-time that is used for creating a dialysate solution. The dialysis systems described also include features that make it easy for a patient to self-administer therapy. For example, the dialysis systems include disposable cartridge and patient tubing sets that are easily installed on the dialysis system and automatically align the tubing set, sensors, venous drip chamber, and other features with the corresponding components on the dialysis system. Methods of use are also provided, including automated priming sequences, blood return sequences, and dynamic balancing methods for controlling a rate of fluid transfer during different types of dialysis, including hemodialysis, ultrafiltration, and hemodiafiltration.

Claim (Index 10):
The method of  claim 9 , wherein a predetermined volume of saline flows through the union joint before dialysis therapy begins.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.84444
- Patent Class: 95.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14821325', '14821307', '14821349', '12680298', '16271417']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8458885236764898
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5754913259330571
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8188488039021465
- Mean Citation Score: 424.189996
- Max Citation Score: 512.9992
- Similarity Product: 400.2682745244979

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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