PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16255141
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-01
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["604", "103050"]

Abstract:
A guide catheter extension, including a push member having a lumen, a proximal end and a distal end; a tube frame defining a lumen therein, a longitudinal axis, and a proximal segment and a distal segment, wherein the tube frame comprises a plurality of cut patterns therein; and a tongue element extending from the proximal segment of the tube frame, wherein the tongue element is coupled to the push member.

Claim (Index 30):
A guide catheter extension, comprising:\n a push member having a lumen, a proximal end and a distal end; a tube frame coupled to the distal end of the push member, the tube frame defining a lumen having a diameter sufficient to receive an interventional vascular device therethrough, wherein the tube frame comprises a plurality of cut patterns therein, and wherein the tube frame is constructed from nitinol; a polymer liner disposed within the lumen of the tube frame; a plurality of protrusions extending from at least one of a proximal and distal region of the tube frame; a polymer flare coupled about the plurality of protrusions and circumscribing a proximal opening of the lumen; a tongue element unitary with and extending from a proximal segment of the tube frame, wherein the tongue element is coupled to the push member; an outer polymer jacket covering a least a portion of the tube frame; and a polymer tip coupled about the plurality of protrusions of the tube frame.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 30.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.07895
- Patent Class: 604.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13537246', '15444038', '15515806', '15443948', '12215855']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8027913785488218
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4657652667918455
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7690887673731241
- Mean Citation Score: 230.774354
- Max Citation Score: 236.8732
- Similarity Product: 172.06948293559552

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

Dataset: test