PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16280684
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-02
Publication Date: 2019-06
Patent Classification: ["623", "017160"]

Abstract:
A self-drilling bone fusion screw apparatus is disclosed which includes at least first and second sliding boxes. A first screw member having a tapered end and a threaded body is disposed within the first sliding box, and a second screw member having a tapered end and a threaded body disposed within the second sliding box. An adjuster adjusts the height of the sliding boxes. The screw members are screwed into vertebral bodies in order to fuse the vertebral bodies together. A plurality of the self-drilling bone fusion screw apparatuses may be attached together and/or integrated via a plate or cage. Also disclosed is a cervical facet staple that includes a curved staple base and at least two prongs attached to the bottom surface of the curved staple base.

Claim (Index 8):
The self-drilling bone fusion screw apparatus according to  claim 7  wherein the triangularly shaped first and second sliding boxes include holes for bone grafts.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 65.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.95652
- Patent Class: 623.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['11842855', '13084543', '15054926', '13108982', '13210150']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8949630854981693
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.7159643150675061
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.877063208455103
- Mean Citation Score: 795.13743
- Max Citation Score: 828.0252
- Similarity Product: 791.7856830425978

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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