PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16202928
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-04
Patent Classification: ["623", "001150"]

Abstract:
A method of crimping an implantable prosthetic valve can include placing protective material over at least a portion of the implantable prosthetic valve. The protective material can be configured to occupy space between open cells of a frame of the implantable prosthetic valve to prevent damage to a leaflet structure of the implantable prosthetic valve. The method can also include crimping the implantable prosthetic valve with the protective material on the implantable prosthetic valve, and removing the protective material from between the frame and the leaflet structure of the implantable prosthetic valve.

Claim (Index 19):
The assembly of  claim 16 , further comprising a reinforcing strip, separate from the annular skirt member, secured to an inner surface of the leaflet structure adjacent its curved lower edge such that the leaflets are sandwiched between the annular skirt member and the reinforcing strip.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.34146
- Patent Class: 623.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['16202967', '13167549', '16202980', '12480603', '15984716']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.856756642322467
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.592766226647926
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8303576007550129
- Mean Citation Score: 567.3714899999999
- Max Citation Score: 605.6862
- Similarity Product: 469.8094690415383

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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