PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16270721
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-02
Publication Date: 2019-06
Patent Classification: ["174", "260000"]

Abstract:
A method of encapsulating and hermetically sealing a printed circuit board of a flex cable includes: positioning a printed circuit board portion of a flex cable into a channel defined in a first mold half of a mold, the printed circuit board portion including a substrate and electronic components mounted on the substrate; mounting a second mold half onto the first mold half to enclose the channel of the first mold half and form a cavity within the mold; and filling the cavity of the mold with an encapsulation material through an inlet opening defined through the mold.

Claim (Index 16):
The method according to  claim 10 , further comprising curing the encapsulation material within the encapsulation housing and attaching the encapsulation housing to a component disposed within a surgical device.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.06
- Patent Class: 174.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15947314', '15814005', '14648482', '14164769', '10982216']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8262222371689651
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4980847646343735
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7934084899155059
- Mean Citation Score: 193.37231
- Max Citation Score: 244.81093
- Similarity Product: 171.56163238172832

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

Dataset: test