PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16045441
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["600", "585000"]

Abstract:
A guidewire including a thin elongated structure and an outer shell around at least a portion of the thin elongated structure. The outer shell includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion and the second portion of the outer shell are each coupled to the thin elongated structure. The first portion is spaced from the second portion by a gap. The guidewire is configured to move between a flexible state and a rigid state. The gap has a first distance when the guidewire is in the flexible state and the gap has a second distance greater than the first distance when the guidewire is in the rigid state.

Claim (Index 21):
The guidewire of  claim 1 , wherein a tip portion of the first portion of the outer shell is welded to a tip portion of the thin elongated structure.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.72093
- Patent Class: 600.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12797101', '12192946', '11771770', '09666452', '14214251']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.465912260810108
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4846252820130024
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4677835629303975
- Mean Citation Score: 168.1212
- Max Citation Score: 180.48938
- Similarity Product: 122.42078677691698

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