PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15923752
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["606", "296000"]

Abstract:
A bone plate having at least one screw hole adapted to receive a bone screw, a blocker having a blocking end for blocking a bone screw from further backout of bone the blocker being predisposed in a blocking position wherein the blocking end at least partially overlaps a portion of the screw hole, the blocker being moveable from the blocking position by contact with the bone screw during insertion of the bone screw into the screw hole, and a blocker fixation element having an open orientation at which the blocker can move from the blocking position and a closed orientation preventing substantial movement of the blocker from the blocking position. The blocker fixation element cannot be moved to the closed orientation unless the screw head passes the blocker, thereby revealing that the blocker fixation element is in position to prevent substantial movement of the blocker.

Claim (Index 17):
The bone plate of  claim 4 , wherein the blocker fixation element is rotatably connected to the plate.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 4.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.375
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12291335', '14535738', '13802258', '12842901', '14453458']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.878030354512082
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5422005556809076
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8444473746289646
- Mean Citation Score: 328.4677020000001
- Max Citation Score: 470.89227
- Similarity Product: 339.95329004937173

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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