PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15901929
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["623", "013140"]

Abstract:
Tissue anchors, kits that include a tissue anchor, and methods of anchoring tissue to a bone are described. An example embodiment of a tissue anchor includes a screw and a stem releasably attached to the screw. The screw defines a first opening, a second opening, and a lumen that extends from the first opening to the second opening. A portion of the stem is sized and configured to be received within the lumen defined by the screw.

Claim (Index 2):
The tissue anchor of  claim 1 , wherein the screw main body has a screw proximal end, a screw distal end, a distal portion extending from the screw distal end toward the screw proximal end, a third outside diameter at the screw proximal end, and a fourth outside diameter at the screw distal end that is less than the first outside diameter, the outside diameter of the screw main body tapering along the distal portion of the screw main body.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 39.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.88889
- Patent Class: 623.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14198127', '15124344', '13328656', '09781793', '11916135']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8091906930061572
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4908213884873612
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7773537625542777
- Mean Citation Score: 261.03087400000004
- Max Citation Score: 265.4995
- Similarity Product: 177.9917730539143

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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