PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15892152
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-06
Patent Classification: ["606", "247000"]

Abstract:
A spinal joint distraction system for treating a facet joint including articular surfaces having a contour is disclosed and may include a delivery device including a generally tubular structure adapted to engage a facet joint, an implant adapted to be delivered through the delivery device and into the facet joint, the implant comprising two members arranged in opposed position, and an implant distractor comprising a generally elongate member adapted to advance between the two members of the implant causing separation of the members and distraction of the facet joint, wherein the implant is adapted to conform to the shape of the implant distractor and/or the articular surfaces of the facet upon being delivered to the facet joint. Several embodiments of a system, several embodiments of an implant, and several methods are disclosed including a method for interbody fusion.

Claim (Index 12):
A system as in  claim 1 , wherein the each of the two arms of the driver assembly comprises an engagement feature, and wherein the implant comprises two receiving features for engaging the engagement features of the two arms.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 6.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.24615
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14297861', '15495391', '13627812', '15489163', '15198718']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8920644116717401
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5872349903553913
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8615814695401052
- Mean Citation Score: 647.336688
- Max Citation Score: 663.1109
- Similarity Product: 465.1787378932238

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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