PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16027701
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["424", "449000"]

Abstract:
Dermal and transdermal patches (also called “applicators”) for delivering treatment material. In certain aspects, a treatment patch for applying treatment material to the skin of living beings, for example, a mammal or animal, including, but not limited to human beings. In at least some embodiments, such a patch includes a main body made up of a plurality of interconnected subunit patches with open space between patches. Adjacent patches are connected with one, two, three or more connectors connected to each adjacent patch and extending between them. The connectors can be of the same size and thickness as the interconnected patches (often herein “subunit patches”). In size, the connectors can be of the same length, width, height and area as the patches. The patches can all be the same, or different patches can be used as parts of the same main body.

Claim (Index 5):
The applicator of  claim 1  wherein at least one patch of the plurality of patches defines at least one aperture therethrough, the at least one aperture positioned to allow the introduction of treatment material therethrough.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 59.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.0
- Patent Class: 424.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12920058', '15025683', '15534081', '14004889', '10699582']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7297408331584195
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4996908657539679
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7067358364179743
- Mean Citation Score: 178.537532
- Max Citation Score: 189.55528
- Similarity Product: 116.51405288839818

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

Dataset: test