PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15973537
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["604", "350000"]

Abstract:
An external incontinence collection device that includes a novel one-way valve system for preventing backflow from a collection receptacle. The incontinence collection device also includes novel drainage valve structures that improve the drainage functionality.

Claim (Index 53):
The device of  claim 52 , wherein said drainage valve has a closed configuration and an open configuration, and\n a. in said closed configuration said actuator is in a relaxed conformation wherein said elbow in each of said at least two resilient arms is at a first angle when no external force is applied to said pinch valve, and said plug is engaged with said drainage hole, and b. in said open configuration an external force is applied to said compressible bulb and said elbow in each of said resilient arms is at a second angle that is greater than said first angle, and said plug is retracted from engagement with said drainage hole.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.44
- Patent Class: 604.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15289065', '10868289', '11584894', '10983828', '11342062']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7718307032132762
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.59433334398236
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7540809672901845
- Mean Citation Score: 310.60123
- Max Citation Score: 600.4222
- Similarity Product: 415.44254340668914

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