PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16212206
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-12
Publication Date: 2019-06
Patent Classification: ["514", "179000"]

Abstract:
What is disclosed is a controlled release pharmaceutical composition comprising a biocompatible and bioerodible semi-solid gel comprising a triglyceride of ricinoleic acid, a gelling agent, bupivacaine and, optionally, a corticosteroid, an analgesic, or an anti-inflammatory agent.

Claim (Index 1):
A pharmaceutical formulation, comprising\n (A) a glyceride mixture comprising\n (i) triglyceride of ricinoleic acid; and \n (ii) glycerides selected from the group consisting of (a) a mixture of C 12  to C 18  triglycerides (SUP DM) (b) a mixture of C 8  to C 18  triglycerides (G43/01); (c) a mixtures of hydrogenated coco-glycerides (WIT E85 and WIT E76); and (d) a mixture of C 10  to C 18  triglycerides (SUP D); or other solid glycerides with a melting point between 37\u00b0 C. and 75\u00b0 C.; \n wherein the ratio (i):(ii), is 10:1 to 6:3 (w:w); and (B) active agents comprising (i) a therapeutically effective amount of bupivacaine to provide analgesia for at least two days; and, optionally, (ii) a corticosteroid, an analgesic or an anti-inflammatory agent; wherein the active agents are solubilized in the glyceride mixture at a concentration of 0.01-60 wt %; and wherein the pharmaceutical composition is a semi-solid gel which is biocompatible, bioerodible, homogeneous, and a single phase; and wherein the pharmaceutical composition consists of a semi-solid gel with a viscosity of 50-2000 cPs at 30\u00b0 C.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 17.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.48276
- Patent Class: 514.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15833899', '14839352', '14853776', '15331767', '15644715']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7726577813972537
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5651364520919582
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7519056484667241
- Mean Citation Score: 311.49194
- Max Citation Score: 402.93753
- Similarity Product: 338.71942840370536

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

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