PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16257791
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-01
Publication Date: 2019-06
Patent Classification: ["604", "544000"]

Abstract:
Ureteral or bladder catheters are provided, including (a) a proximal portion; and (b) a distal portion, the distal portion including a retention portion that includes one or more protected drainage holes, ports or perforations and is configured to establish an outer periphery or protective surface area that inhibits mucosal tissue from occluding the one or more protected drainage holes, ports or perforations upon application of negative pressure through the catheter. Systems, kits and methods for inducing negative pressure to increase renal function also are provided.

Claim (Index 14):
The method according to  claim 10 , wherein the bladder catheter is replaced more often that the ureteral catheter.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.61667
- Patent Class: 604.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['16205987', '15214955', '15673706', '15411884', '15215081']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8931661004253314
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.6246217333756645
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8663116637203647
- Mean Citation Score: 549.797642
- Max Citation Score: 689.2047
- Similarity Product: 480.3557295203089

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

Dataset: test