PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15865592
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["606", "080000"]

Abstract:
A method of preparing a region between adjacent bones for fusion. A first aperture is formed that extends through one of the bones. An undercutting system is inserted into the first aperture. The undercutting system includes an insertion apparatus and a cutting assembly. A first path is cut between the adjacent bones by extending or retracting the cutting assembly with respect to the insertion apparatus.

Claim (Index 6):
The method of  claim 1 , and further comprising changing an orientation of a portion of the insertion apparatus from which the cutting assembly extends or changing a thickness of at least a portion of the cutting assembly.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.62791
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14593579', '14813324', '15608705', '14721753', '13790458']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8170676491650463
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.519888698316054
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7873497540801471
- Mean Citation Score: 377.373878
- Max Citation Score: 399.57086
- Similarity Product: 313.9203752105093

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