PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15991086
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["399", "111000"]

Abstract:
A cartridge detachably mountable to a main assembly of an image forming apparatus includes a photosensitive drum; a discharging path for permitting movement of a developer removed from the drum, the discharging path including a developer discharge opening and a movable portion through which the developer is movable and which is movable between a retracted position in an upstream side with respect to a developer moving direction through the discharge opening and a advanced position in a downstream side with respect to the developer moving direction; and a sealing portion for closing the discharging path by contacting the movable portion at a position different from that of the discharge opening.

Claim (Index 30):
A cartridge according to  claim 24 , wherein, when the outer cylinder is in the retracted position, the sealing portion is disposed upstream of the outer cylinder with respect to the developer moving direction inside of the outer cylinder so as to be in contact with the outer cylinder.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.03571
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15348244', '15211354', '15437817', '14033735', '13687658']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8370521765332258
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4956910188965038
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8029160607695536
- Mean Citation Score: 245.12472
- Max Citation Score: 252.68878
- Similarity Product: 171.61675918653367

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