PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15941139
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["606", "088000"]

Abstract:
The present invention provides improved methods and apparatus for skin treatment and tissue remodeling. The apparatus includes an array of needles that penetrate the skin and serve as electrodes to deliver radio frequency current or other electrical or optical energy into the tissue being treated, causing thermal damage in controlled patterns. The damaged regions promote beneficial results such as uniform skin tightening by stimulation of wound healing and collagen growth.

Claim (Index 34):
The device of  claim 33 , wherein the control module is configured to cause the damaged regions to be elongated between the needles of the bipolar pairs.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 8.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.25424
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14725976', '14458644', '12914201', '11098030', '13621681']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8541635658461681
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.542525833623387
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8229997926238901
- Mean Citation Score: 375.193688
- Max Citation Score: 433.59036
- Similarity Product: 311.959763618474

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

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