PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15947908
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["606", "258000"]

Abstract:
An implantable growing rod assembly adapted to be secured along a length of a spine for treating deformities of the spine. The assembly includes a housing, a fixed rod extending along a longitudinal axis away from the housing, and an expansion rod extendible from the housing along the longitudinal axis. A driver assembly is fixed to the housing and adapted to translate the expansion rod along the longitudinal axis.

Claim (Index 20):
An implantable rod assembly comprising:\n a housing; a housing cap attached to the housing; a gear assembly located in the housing cap; an expansion rod extending through the housing along a longitudinal axis; a keyed bushing located in the housing and wherein the expansion rod comprises a mating key located in the keyed bushing such that, as the expansion rod extends from the housing, the keyed bushing prevents the expansion rod from rotating; and a fixed rod extending away from the housing along the longitudinal axis, wherein the gear assembly is adapted to extend the expansion rod such that the rod assembly expands in length.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.0
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15243218', '14874771', '12957447', '15068836', '13302187']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7376090655407603
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5308133484298377
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7169294938296682
- Mean Citation Score: 271.70836999999995
- Max Citation Score: 404.343
- Similarity Product: 320.3092812473774

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