PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16019006
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["227", "178100"]

Abstract:
A surgical stapling device that comprises an end effector that is configured to receive various control motions from a robotic system.

Claim (Index 35):
A surgical instrument for use with a robotic surgical system, wherein said surgical instrument comprises:\n a housing comprising an interface for attachment to a robot of said robotic surgical system; a shaft extending from said housing; an end effector extending from said shaft, wherein said end effector comprises:\n a first jaw; \n a second jaw movable relative to said first jaw; \n an anvil; and \n a staple cartridge, comprising:\n a plurality of staple cavities, wherein said plurality of staple cavities are arranged in a first longitudinal row of staple cavities and a second longitudinal row of staple cavities; \n a plurality of first staples removably stored within said first longitudinal row of staple cavities; \n a plurality of second staples removably stored within said second longitudinal row of staple cavities; and \n a plurality of staple drivers, wherein said staple drivers are configured to lift said first staples and said second staples toward said anvil; \n \n a firing system, comprising:\n a firing member configured to relatively position said anvil and said staple cartridge, wherein said firing member comprises:\n a first portion comprising a first lateral portion, wherein said first portion is configured to engage said anvil; \n a second portion comprising a second lateral portion, wherein said second portion is configured to engage said staple cartridge; and \n a third portion comprising a third lateral portion, wherein said third portion is positioned between said first portion and said second portion; \n \n a sled configured to lift said staple drivers toward said anvil; and \n a cutting member; \n an articulation joint; an articulation drive configured to articulate said end effector relative to said shaft about said articulation joint; a closure drive configured to move said second jaw relative to said first jaw; and a firing drive configured to advance said firing assembly through said end effector during a staple firing stroke.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 44.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.04762
- Patent Class: 227.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14206713', '14206700', '13118278', '13369629', '14847804']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.973449544682075
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5479683091760431
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.930901421131472
- Mean Citation Score: 603.012878
- Max Citation Score: 648.08734
- Similarity Product: 488.35829159691576

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