PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16030488
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2020-01
Patent Classification: ["174", "050000"]

Abstract:
Enclosure assemblies with integrating flashing for protecting an accessory on a rooftop. The enclosure assemblies can include a base configured to protect the rooftop from water intrusion and a cover configured to be joined to the raised portion of the base. The base can include a bottom wall and a raised portion extending from the bottom wall. The base can include an uphill portion configured to be positioned beneath at least one full course of roof shingle on the rooftop, without having to cut the roof shingle. The raised portion can be disposed off-center relative to the central transverse axis of the bottom wall, leaving the uphill portion of the bottom wall uncovered.

Claim (Index 22):
A method of installing an enclosure assembly on a rooftop, the method comprising:\n providing a base configured to protect the rooftop from water intrusion, the base comprising:\n a bottom wall comprising a top surface and a lower surface, the lower surface configured to interface with the rooftop; and \n a raised portion extending from an upper surface of the bottom wall, the raised portion comprising a plurality of side walls being disposed off-center relative to the bottom wall, leaving a portion of the bottom wall configured to be positioned beneath the roof shingle uncovered, the raised portion further comprising a plurality of base holes, each base hole positioned at a corresponding corner of the raised portion; \n positioning the uncovered portion of the bottom wall beneath a roof shingle on the rooftop; applying a sealant to the lower surface of the bottom wall to form a sealed area; mounting the base to the rooftop using at least one base fastener disposed within the raised portion; joining a cover to the base using a plurality of cover fasteners, the cover comprising a plurality of cover holes, each cover hole positioned at a corresponding corner of the cover; wherein joining the cover to the base comprises inserting each cover fastener of the plurality of cover fasteners through the corresponding base hole and cover hole.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 19.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.10526
- Patent Class: 174.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14885867', '14176586', '15679061', '12142265', '13663232']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.820098576914474
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4770564408197761
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7857943633050042
- Mean Citation Score: 148.604748
- Max Citation Score: 158.06992
- Similarity Product: 107.64749895580292

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

Dataset: test