PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16064171
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["052", "741100"]

Abstract:
A method of replacing an anchor bolt used to support a wind turbine to a foundation. The method includes providing the wind turbine and the foundation supporting the wind turbine. The foundation includes a lower base flange, at least one anchor bolt extending between the lower base flange and a lower tower flange of the wind turbine, and a rigid body at least partially formed around the at least one anchor bolt. The method further includes drilling a core in the lower tower flange and the rigid body circumferentially around the anchor bolt and removing the anchor bolt and the core to create a cavity. The method further includes inserting a replacement anchor bolt into the cavity and coupling the replacement anchor bolt to the lower base flange. The replacement anchor bolt may then be tensioned.

Claim (Index 8):
The method according to  claim 1 , wherein the foundation further comprises an anchor cage, the anchor cage including an upper load distribution flange, the lower base flange, and the plurality of anchor bolts extending therebetween and at least partially formed within the rigid body; and\n wherein the drilling step further comprises drilling the core in the lower tower flange, the upper load distribution flange, and the rigid body circumferentially around the anchor bolt until contacting the lower base flange.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 20.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.76923
- Patent Class: 52.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['13109927', '12717084', '13435527', '12012137', '14257530']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8473939705091923
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5104368599469474
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8136982594529678
- Mean Citation Score: 285.760368
- Max Citation Score: 306.98856
- Similarity Product: 238.59646253924848

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

Dataset: test