PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16006276
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["381", "328000"]

Abstract:
A hearing aid ( 1 ) comprises a flexible ear tip ( 9 ) for an ear piece ( 8 ) adapted for insertion into the ear canal of a user. The ear piece comprises a shroud having a generally ball-shaped hollow bulb made of soft resilient material, featuring a mid zone that is adapted for being softer to compression by the contact with ear canal wall than is the case with the end zones. The invention further provides an ear piece, an ear plug, and a component for a communications device.

Claim (Index 14):
An ear plug comprising an ear piece according to  claim 1 , comprising a core structure and a speaker, wherein the core structure holds the speaker and is attached to the bulb adjacent to first end zone, and wherein the core structure is adapted to not restrain axial movement of the bulb lower zone.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 38.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.60656
- Patent Class: 381.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13380210', '13352951', '13702665', '11997738', '13593205']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6429767621475335
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.491289344112553
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6278080203440355
- Mean Citation Score: 181.155482
- Max Citation Score: 183.63347
- Similarity Product: 127.10862614542722

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

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