PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16164287
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-10
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["433", "006000"]

Abstract:
Polymeric shell appliances are provided in which the polymeric shell appliances are configured to provide one or more activation forces to facilitate tooth movement. In many embodiments, the activation forces are arranged to provide force in a direction opposite to an intended direction of tooth movement. The polymeric shell appliances may comprise one or more tooth receiving cavities, in which each of the plurality of tooth receiving cavities is shaped and arranged to provide a counter moment of each of the plurality of teeth.

Claim (Index 23):
A method comprising:\n coupling a dental appliance to a first set of teeth and a second set of teeth of a dentition of a patient, the first set of teeth having first one or more attachments attached thereto, and the dental appliance having first one or more activation regions and second one or more activation regions, the first one or more activation regions being at first one or more locations corresponding to the first one or more attachments; directing the first set of teeth toward the second set of teeth using first one or more forces provided to the first set of teeth through the first one or more activation regions and the first one or more attachments; and opposing the first one or more forces with second one or more forces provided to the second set of teeth through the second one or more activation regions.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 80.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.93478
- Patent Class: 433.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15684775', '14566474', '15936757', '15202299', '13865091']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6157626614049782
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4944999372505364
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.603636388989534
- Mean Citation Score: 233.212806
- Max Citation Score: 259.45645
- Similarity Product: 201.3446290344447

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

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