PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16045059
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["623", "001140"]

Abstract:
Apparatus is provided for use with a native valve of a heart of a subject. The apparatus includes: (1) an annular upstream support portion, comprising an expandable first frame, the upstream support portion configured to be placed against an upstream surface of the native valve; (2) a flexible polyester connector; and (3) an anchoring element, flexibly coupled to the upstream support portion by the connector, and configured to anchor the upstream support portion to the native valve by engaging tissue of the native valve.

Claim (Index 17):
The apparatus according to  claim 16 , wherein the covering is configured to prevent blood leakage between the prosthetic valve and the prosthetic valve support.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 22.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.90385
- Patent Class: 623.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15213791', '13412814', '15872501', '14161921', '14237258']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8445526598567076
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5281514272017366
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8129125365912104
- Mean Citation Score: 348.116336
- Max Citation Score: 411.18506
- Similarity Product: 330.2587205737865

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

Dataset: test