PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15914437
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["004", "252100"]

Abstract:
An apparatus and method for easily and permanently leveling an appliance is described. The apparatus involves a modification to the appliance to support shims, and preferably the two-part adjustable leveling shims. Alternatively, a template for affixing two-part adjustable leveling shims is used between the appliance and the mounting surface.

Claim (Index 8):
A method for securing an appliance to a surface, the method comprising:\n preparing the surface for the installation of the appliance; attaching a shim to the surface; placing the appliance on the surface, wherein the appliance has at least three interior extension platforms, and the at least three interior extension platforms align with the location of the shims; and leveling the appliance by adjusting the shims.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 19.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.6875
- Patent Class: 4.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14255894', '14107061', '11103332', '15260167', '10582209']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7592198552968424
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4782579559255411
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7311236653597123
- Mean Citation Score: 101.0607008
- Max Citation Score: 103.16494
- Similarity Product: 64.86698793677688

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