PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15979052
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["600", "567000"]

Abstract:
An impact or extension handle for a needle assembly such as a Jamshidi needle can include an attachment portion and a handle portion. The impact or extension handle can also include an impact strikeplate. The attachment portion is configured to couple to the Jamshidi needle. A user can use the impact or extension handle to manipulate the position or angle of the needle assembly. A user can tap a mallet or similar instrument on the impact strikeplate to drive the needle assembly into a target location in a patient's body. The impact or extension handle can allow the user to hold his or her hands out of the way of equipment used during the procedure and away from potentially harmful radiation from imaging equipment used during the procedure.

Claim (Index 35):
A method of driving a Jamshidi needle into a target location in a body of a patient, utilizing the impact handle of  claim 31 , comprising:\n coupling the impact handle to the needle assembly; and tapping the impact strikeplate with an instrument to drive the needle assembly into the target location.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 41.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.10938
- Patent Class: 600.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14734925', '15979033', '14734988', '14439022', '12275636']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.505623254288852
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5872030694601043
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5137812358059772
- Mean Citation Score: 347.07738400000005
- Max Citation Score: 531.0409
- Similarity Product: 464.55905635148287

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

Dataset: test