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Under well-established Federal Circuit precedent, an expert's infringement analysis must be "tied to the claim construction adopted by the court

" This construction was one of the five constructions favorable to Solstice and imposes a specific requirement: the safety mechanism must require a sequence — i

Ng maps the PE-5000's single-button release to this limitation, asserting that the button press constitutes a "predetermined sequence" because the user must first grasp the trocar handle, then depress the button

The PE-12000 and PE-15000 Series, by contrast, employ a two-step activation mechanism: the user must first rotate a safety collar to an unlocked position and then depress the blade deployment button

the valve and seal must be manufactured as a single monolithic component) or permanent joining (i

the valve and seal must be joined by a method that creates a permanent bond, such as welding, adhesive bonding, or overmolding)