PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15892171
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["600", "567000"]

Abstract:
A device for taking a core biopsy sample comprising a flexible catheter assembly and a needle is provided. The flexible catheter assembly comprises a first flexible catheter and a second flexible catheter partially received within the first catheter, and the first flexible catheter and second flexible catheter are coupled to a spring.

Claim (Index 19):
A device for taking a core biopsy sample, the device comprising:\n a first flexible catheter partially received within and extending away from a handle, the first flexible catheter being coupled to a biasing element housed within the handle to translate the first flexible catheter between an extended position and a retracted position; and a second flexible catheter at least partially received within the first flexible catheter, the second flexible catheter having a needle coupled to a distal end of the second catheter; wherein the needle is exposed from the first flexible catheter further when the first flexible catheter is in the retracted position than when the first flexible catheter is in the extended position.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 29.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.83333
- Patent Class: 600.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15402544', '10693646', '13773981', '11695287', '13773997']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4949616347904945
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4733580368890796
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4928012750003531
- Mean Citation Score: 200.129616
- Max Citation Score: 215.79448
- Similarity Product: 165.3921265728521

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

Dataset: test