PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15954403
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["601", "041000"]

Abstract:
A device for compressing the chest of a cardiac arrest victim.

Claim (Index 14):
A method of performing chest compression on a patient, said method comprising the steps of:\n providing a device for compressing a chest of a patient, said device comprising:\n a platform for placement under a thorax of the patient; \n a compression belt adapted to extend over an anterior chest wall of the patient, said belt comprising a load distribution section and right and left belt ends; \n a drive train operably connected to the belt for repeatedly tightening and loosening the belt around the chest of the patient; \n a motor operably connected to the belt through a drive train, said motor capable of operating the drive train repeatedly to cause the belt to tighten about the thorax of the patient and loosen about the thorax of the patient; wherein \n the drive train comprises a right drive spool and a left drive spool, said right drive spool and left drive spool disposed laterally in the housing, and a linkage operably connecting the motor to said right drive spool and left drive spool; and \n the right belt end and the left belt end are releasably attachable to the right drive spool and left drive spool, respectively, at attachment points accessible from anterior or lateral sides of the platform, such that the right belt end and left belt end may be attached to the right drive spool and the left drive spool while the platform is disposed under the patient; \n placing the patient on the platform, with the anterior side of the platform in contact with the thorax of the patient; thereafter, while the patient is disposed on the platform, attaching the right belt end to the right drive spool, and attaching the left belt end to the left drive spool; and initiating operation of the device to cause repeated cycles of tightening and loosening of the belt about the thorax of the patient.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.0
- Patent Class: 601.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14885952', '15389175', '13234980', '14172764', '10427645']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7039116403629652
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5928000399729988
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6928004803239685
- Mean Citation Score: 391.163724
- Max Citation Score: 517.05237
- Similarity Product: 503.6215705845309

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