PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15885019
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["248", "237000"]

Abstract:
A roofing anchor configured to be removably secured to a seam of a roofing panel includes a first segment having a first flange configured to contact a first side of the seam upon closing the roofing anchor, and a second segment opposing the first segment, the second segment having a second flange opposite the first flange, the second flange configured to contact a second side of the seam upon closing the roofing anchor. The roofing anchor also includes a hinge mechanism configured to open the roofing anchor to separate the first flange and the second flange by a distance greater than at least a top of the seam, and to close the roofing anchor to bring the first flange and the second flange in contact with the seam. The roofing anchor further includes a securing mechanism configured to apply a compressive force on the seam.

Claim (Index 15):
The method of  claim 14 , wherein the first hole and the second hole each have a diameter that is greater than a diameter of the elongated member and have a shape configured to allow the first segment and the second segment to be rotated relative to the hinge mechanism without removing the elongated member from the holes.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 29.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.98039
- Patent Class: 248.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14698905', '13898040', '14866413', '15254892', '15785811']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8150704421032832
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5114912404318015
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.784712521936135
- Mean Citation Score: 224.260146
- Max Citation Score: 258.28238
- Similarity Product: 160.18053776313425

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