PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16028796
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["606", "08600A"]

Abstract:
A tool set for implanting a rod in a human spine in conjunction with bone screws.

Claim (Index 1):
An elongate guide tool in combination with a spinal bone screw implant, the guide tool being reversibly attachable to the bone screw for guiding a rod into a receiver of the bone screw, the bone screw receiver including a pair of upright arms defining a channel therebetween, each upright arm having a top surface and an outer surface, the guide tool comprising:\n (a) an inner tool comprising:\n an inner tool body including a longitudinally extending through-bore extending from a top inner tool opening to a bottom inner tool opening and defining a longitudinal axis; and \n first inwardly projecting attachment structures near the bottom inner tool opening, the first inwardly projecting attachment structures sized and shaped to cooperatively engage horizontally extending radiused grooves disposed on the outer surfaces of the upright arms; and \n (b) an outer tool comprising:\n an outer tool body shaped to receive the inner tool body such that the outer tool body is longitudinally translatable relative to the inner tool body, the outer tool body including a top outer tool opening and a bottom outer tool opening; and \n second inwardly projecting attachment structures near the bottom outer tool opening, the second inwardly projecting attachment structures sized and shaped to cooperatively engage radially extending slots formed in the top surfaces of the upright arms, each radially extending slot extending along the top surface of a respective upright arm from the channel to the outer surface of the respective upright arm.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 43.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.13333
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14733222', '15481192', '13815933', '11272508', '11328481']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8905319601776854
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.634178256211446
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8648965897810615
- Mean Citation Score: 473.88052000000016
- Max Citation Score: 591.641
- Similarity Product: 548.8539552628994

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