PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15873209
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2019-07
Patent Classification: ["220", "003200"]

Abstract:
A universal ring and plate assembly is disclosed for use with an electrical or utility box. The universal ring and plate design can achieve any finish wall thickness by stacking plates and securing them to the universal ring, even after the drywall, tile, stone and/or other wall materials have been installed. The universal ring and plate simplifies the current installation process, eliminates the need for the multiple different depth rings, and accommodates all changes to the finished wall thickness by the owner, architect or builder, without having to tear down portions of the finished wall.

Claim (Index 10):
An assembly for a switch box comprising:\n a box housing defining an outer surface and a plurality of mounting holes, one or more plates capable of mounting to the plurality of mounting holes of the box housing, the one or more plates defining opposing planar surfaces, the one or more plates stackable on the outer surface of the box housing, the one or more plates defining an open plate center, wherein the opposing planar surfaces define a plurality of holes, and wherein when the one or more plates are stacked on the outer surface of the box housing, the plurality of holes in the opposing planar surfaces are aligned with the plurality of mounting holes in the outer surface of the box housing to receive a fastener for securing the one or more plates to the outer surface of the box.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 17.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.56716
- Patent Class: 220.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13212634', '13212656', '12321058', '10829754', '11969706']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8278856895278738
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4638259911201399
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7914797196871004
- Mean Citation Score: 165.844716
- Max Citation Score: 180.89708
- Similarity Product: 138.00640296502112

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