PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16367742
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-03
Publication Date: 2019-07
Patent Classification: ["606", "119000"]

Abstract:
A uterine manipulator can include a shaft including a first end, a second end, and a channel along an axis of the shaft, a handle coupled to the first end of the shaft, and a triangular balloon coupled to the second end of the shaft. The triangular balloon can be configured to inflate upon insertion into a vagina via a fluid injected into the channel of the shaft.

Claim (Index 15):
A uterine manipulator, comprising:\n a shaft including a first end, a second end, and a first channel along an axis of the shaft; a handle coupled to the first end of the shaft; a triangular balloon coupled to the second end of the shaft, the triangular balloon being configured and arranged to match the shape of an inner portion of a uterus upon inflation, wherein the triangular balloon is in fluid communication with a fluid reservoir containing inflation fluid by way of the channel, the fluid reservoir being coupled to an actuator, and further wherein the triangular balloon is configured to be selectively inflated with fluid upon insertion into a uterus by actuating the actuator to cause the triangular balloon to conform to an inner surface of the uterus; and a second channel coupled to the second end of the shaft, the first channel and a corner of the triangular balloon, and positioned internal to the triangular balloon, the second channel being configured to inject a dye into an opening of a fallopian tube.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.05556
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14375200', '14463798', '14510251', '12565367', '14013216']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8340293535799707
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5411360238121453
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8047400206031882
- Mean Citation Score: 346.509952
- Max Citation Score: 387.77905
- Similarity Product: 311.56306096595523

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