PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15978056
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2020-01
Patent Classification: ["606", "200000"]

Abstract:
A surgical kit used for removing a vascular filter, particularly an Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filter. The surgical kit includes a forceps-tool and a sheath. The forceps-tool includes a pair of interlocking-jaw members configured to grasp a hook of the vascular filter in a clamped-position. Once clamped, the sheath can be extended over a body of the vascular filter to retrieve and remove the vascular filter.

Claim (Index 14):
The surgical kit of  claim 1 , wherein the flexible-material is a plastic-material.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.68182
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15131104', '12782833', '15665722', '10980119', '12235846']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.852460270535439
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4818774429635882
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.815401987778254
- Mean Citation Score: 175.600628
- Max Citation Score: 182.91298
- Similarity Product: 98.43812216284276

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

Dataset: test