PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15964270
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["606", "08600A"]

Abstract:
An instrument for spinal rotation that aligns and holds direct vertebral rotation (DVR) lever arms relative to each other to achieve an initial axial alignment of a segment of vertebrae and allows the final DVR rotation by rotating the instrument and lever arms together. A method of direct vertebral rotation that allows rotating the vertebrae to be aligned relative to each other, and collectively rotating the vertebrae to be aligned relative to adjacent spinal segments by rotating the direct vertebral rotation instrument. A system for direct vertebral rotation having at least two pedicle screws. The system also includes at least two levers attachable to the pedicle screws and a clamping instrument configured to clamp the levers.

Claim (Index 10):
The system of  claim 8 , wherein the first and second compliant material portions of the clamping instrument are configured to grip the plurality of the levers at a variety of angles and positions with respect to the clamping instrument when the first and second members of the clamping instrument are brought into the closed position.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 18.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.08475
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15383006', '12152834', '13889847', '14153768', '15186996']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8152512114182597
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5495818698324729
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.788684277259681
- Mean Citation Score: 356.089104
- Max Citation Score: 460.4328
- Similarity Product: 401.87364826784136

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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