PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15954443
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["606", "015000"]

Abstract:
A laser fiber has a distal end having a laser fiber face. A tip addition is attached to or formed onto the fiber face. The material of the tip addition one of fragments or melts when laser energy from a suitable laser device is passed through the laser fiber and through the tip addition.

Claim (Index 8):
The laser fiber of  claim 1 , wherein the tip addition diameter is selected to be greater than the diameter of the laser fiber but of lesser diameter than the interior of an endoscope tube into which it is inserted.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 28.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.72727
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14541038', '15275320', '15109274', '15675331', '12895488']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7723796193101461
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4480289387146657
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.739944551250598
- Mean Citation Score: 140.81481000000005
- Max Citation Score: 211.72987
- Similarity Product: 195.9914393510902

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