PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15974203
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["134", "022110"]

Abstract:
The invention is directed towards a rinsing chamber for medical catheters. The device has at least an inlet port and an outlet port, arranged in such a fashion as to promote continuous flow of an irrigant fluid through the device and in contact with a predetermined portion of a catheter within the device, carrying away secretions, debris, or other contaminants from the exterior surface of the catheter.

Claim (Index 1):
A device for irrigating medical catheters comprising:\n a first and second housing member, hingedly connected for disposition between an open and closed configuration; said closed configuration defined by said first and said second housing member disposed in abutting relation to form an at least partially enclosed rinsing chamber; said open configuration defined by said first and said second housing member disengaged from said closed configuration in separated relation which facilitates presentation of at least a predetermined portion of a catheter to be rinsed to the interior of said rinsing chamber; a catheter accommodation member comprising at least an aperture structured to at least partially accommodate the non-rinsed portion of a medical catheter; an inlet port structured to facilitate introduction of an irrigant into said rinsing chamber; and an outlet port structured to evacuate the irrigant and disposed in relation to said catheter accommodation member to preferentially evacuate the irrigant.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 3.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.40385
- Patent Class: 134.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['11458185', '10819409', '13706657', '14719616', '13162417']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8484159968368209
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4855634792416802
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8121307450773069
- Mean Citation Score: 145.506366
- Max Citation Score: 151.89012
- Similarity Product: 95.36170346830843

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

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