PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16352758
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-03
Publication Date: 2019-07
Patent Classification: ["606", "162000"]

Abstract:
An instrument for removing debris from an eye during the treatment of an ocular disorder has a swab and a rigid member. The swab includes a tip portion sized to provide access to the debris on an eyelid of the eye. The rigid member has a distal end portion affixed to the swab and a proximal end portion with a cross-sectional member profile. The cross-sectional member profile is non-circular and has a first groove. The first groove extends longitudinally along the proximal end portion for cooperating with a chuck such that rotation of the proximal end portion within the chuck is inhibited.

Claim (Index 18):
The method of  claim 16  wherein the eye has an eyeball and further includes accessing the eyelid margin for contacting the swab to the debris without lifting the eyelid margin from the eye.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.05769
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13556729', '14588392', '15135354', '15051654', '15685367']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7407693104659927
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5309260899479991
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7197849884141934
- Mean Citation Score: 218.280624
- Max Citation Score: 400.40466
- Similarity Product: 290.1495716658211

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

Dataset: test