PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16261064
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-01
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["156", "297000"]

Abstract:
Methods for attaching a layer of hook fasteners onto an insulation board for use attaching a roofing membrane having fleece backed loops thereon such that the roofing membrane can be held onto the insulation membrane by: adhering the hook layer onto portions of the top or bottom facer of an insulation board after the insulation board has exited a laminator; or adhering the hook layer onto the top or bottom facer prior to entry into the laminator; or replacing the top or bottom facer of the insulation board with the hook layer before use in the laminator.

Claim (Index 24):
A method of attaching a layer of hook fasteners onto the top of an insulation board, comprising:\n (a) providing a bottom facer; (b) providing an insulation board; (c) providing a layer of hook fasteners; and (d) simultaneously passing the insulation board, the bottom facer and the layer of hook fasteners through a laminator, wherein the laminator heats and seals the bottom facer to the bottom of the insulation board and the layer of hook fasteners to the top of the insulation board, wherein strips of hook fastener layer material are positioned side-by-side one another with an intermediate hook layer strip therebetween, and wherein the intermediate hook layer strip is adhered to edges of side-by-side top facer sections.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 24.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.10417
- Patent Class: 156.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12703308', '11519042', '12792901', '15874770', '13442946']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.9017783226599516
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5062932625300534
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8622298166469617
- Mean Citation Score: 270.78371400000003
- Max Citation Score: 280.12292
- Similarity Product: 208.171025991385

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 0
- Combined Label: 1
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

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