PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16056302
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-08
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["604", "301000"]

Abstract:
A dry eye treatment device and method including a pliable thermal pack engageable upon a first side of a vibration ring is provided. The vibration ring has a second side adapted for positioning on the eyelid of a user to communicate vibration thereto from the vibration ring and heat or cold from a bulging portion of the thermal pack communicating through a central opening of the vibration ring. A cover forming a cavity on the face of the user to house the vibration ring and the thermal pack may also be employed.

Claim (Index 8):
The dry eye treatment apparatus of  claim 5 , additionally comprising:\n a cover, said cover having a sealing edge adapted to seal against the face of a user with said sealing edge surrounding both eyes of said user when placed in an operative position sealed against said face of said user; said sealing edge defining a sealed cavity of said cover during placement in said operative position; a pair of said vibration rings positioned within said cavity, each of said pair having a said thermal pack in said engaged position thereon; and whereby said pair of vibrating rings are positionable with a respective said second side of each one of said pair of vibrating rings, in a respective said contact with one of a pair of eyelids of said user, and with a respective said bulging portion in each of said pair of vibrating rings in contact with a respective one of said eyelids, to thereby concurrently communicate said vibration from a said vibration ring and said heat or cold from said media in said thermal pack, to both respective said eyelids within said cavity.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 15.0
- Percentile: 96.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.75926
- Patent Class: 604.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13645985', '15242261', '13343407', '15364070', '15442003']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7712344827455786
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4952712962327304
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7436381640942937
- Mean Citation Score: 197.56515400000004
- Max Citation Score: 213.73131
- Similarity Product: 128.50078916035653

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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