PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16354737
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-03
Publication Date: 2019-07
Patent Classification: ["227", "175100"]

Abstract:
A tool assembly for a surgical stapling device includes a channel member for supporting a staple cartridge therein and an anvil to deform a plurality of staples ejected from the staple cartridge thereagainst. The tool assembly also includes a sled which is movable to force the staples from the cartridge against the anvil to staple tissue disposed between the anvil and the staple cartridge. A dynamic clamping member is included which has a pin which movably engages the anvil and a flange which movably engages the channel assembly. The dynamic clamping member is mounted to and movable with the sled. The pin and the flange of the dynamic clamping member cooperating to oppose the forces associated with clamping and stapling tissue and also to maintain a substantially uniform gap between the anvil and the staple cartridge during stapling of the tissue.

Claim (Index 13):
The surgical tool of  claim 12 , wherein the sled comprises at least two cam wedges.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 51.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.51724
- Patent Class: 227.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['16196861', '13855166', '11998035', '10529799', '16196877']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8933342714949709
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5841001440674004
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8624108587522139
- Mean Citation Score: 510.462564
- Max Citation Score: 578.3616
- Similarity Product: 514.4903004432679

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

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