PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16107194
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-08
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["433", "075000"]

Abstract:
An apex locator system constructed to enable visualization of an apex location at a vicinity of the mouth of a patient and more specifically on a lip clip, hand file and/or file clip of the apex locator system.

Claim (Index 1):
A dental apex locator for determining the location of the apex of a patient's root, comprising:\n a base having a power source; a lip clip connected to the base and adapted for grounding the patient; a hand file adapted for advancing through the root of the patient; and/or a file clip; the dental apex locator further including an advancement indicator having a controller and a light source, the advancement indicator constructed to display a plurality of light colors, said plurality of light colors being configured to show the advancement of the hand file through the patient's root, and wherein said advancement indicator is connected to one or more members selected from the group consisting of the lip clip, the hand file, the file clip, or a combination thereof such that the location of the apex is visualized at a vicinity of a mouth of the patient.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 13.0
- Percentile: 96.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.42857
- Patent Class: 433.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['10263881', '10767793', '12194477', '10899658', '11541365']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6489277050739221
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4620669737771107
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.630241631944241
- Mean Citation Score: 151.798626
- Max Citation Score: 162.32766999999996
- Similarity Product: 120.39534532267687

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

Dataset: test