PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16015078
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["606", "170000"]

Abstract:
The present invention relates to an ophthalmic knife and methods of its use for treatment of various conditions including eye diseases, such as glaucoma, using minimally invasive surgical techniques. The invention relates to a multi-blade device for cutting the tissues within the eye, for example, a trabecular meshwork (TM).

Claim (Index 15):
An ophthalmic knife, comprising:\n a shaft; a platform connected to the shaft, the platform comprising a flat base having a proximal end connected to the shaft and a distal end opposite the proximal end; and first and second blades that are separated by a gap and extend from the distal end of the base to the shaft, wherein edges of the first and second blades are transverse to an edge of the distal end.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.32558
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15389328', '14375350', '15791204', '15484041', '15207329']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.80260864787335
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5822662896532221
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7805744120513372
- Mean Citation Score: 361.03855
- Max Citation Score: 526.15485
- Similarity Product: 481.23559700042017

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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