PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15864507
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-05
Patent Classification: ["604", "288020"]

Abstract:
A medical device comprises a flexible member that can be adhesively attached to a housing of the medical device, allowing implantation of the medical device into a body through an incision of reduced size. The flexible member can be attached to the housing either before or after implantation into the body. The flexible member comprises suture locations, including a permeable membrane or a suture hole, for suturing the medical device to tissue of the body. The suture holes can be filled with a substance penetrable by a suture needle, to minimize tissue ingrowth before or after suturing.

Claim (Index 5):
The implantable port of  claim 1 , wherein the needle-penetrable material comprises a flexible polymer.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 30.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.1
- Patent Class: 604.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14856680', '14070134', '10277215', '13021099', '13218300']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8132995271196103
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4945171211785792
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7814212865255072
- Mean Citation Score: 232.74019400000003
- Max Citation Score: 306.07864
- Similarity Product: 302.2449435599995

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