PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16038954
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["399", "107000"]

Abstract:
A development device includes a developer carrier, a blade and a cover. The developer carrier carries a developer containing a toner. The blade regulates a thickness of the developer carried on the developer carrier. The cover includes a cover main body covering an outer side of the blade and a facing rib protruding from an inner face of the cover main body and facing the developer carrier at an interval. A storage space to store the toner which contacts the facing rib and falls is formed below the facing rib.

Claim (Index 9):
The development device according to  claim 1 ,\n wherein a protruding length of the facing rib from the inner face of the cover main body is from 0.1 mm to 3.0 mm inclusive.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 6.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.08696
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14155213', '12952519', '14673184', '14330999', '14075682']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8187121335902975
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4806448320361399
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7849054034348818
- Mean Citation Score: 189.977126
- Max Citation Score: 200.77876
- Similarity Product: 138.55226720260143

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