PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16049906
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["399", "329000"]

Abstract:
A fixing device according to an embodiment includes a first rotator, a belt, and a second rotator. The belt forms a nip by abutting onto a surface of the first rotator. The second rotator is disposed to abut onto an inner circumferential surface of the belt. The second rotator presses the belt against the first rotator such that the dynamic frictional force between the inner circumferential surface of the belt and the second rotator becomes equal to or smaller than 0.98 N.

Claim (Index 9):
The fixing device according to  claim 2 ,\n wherein a width of the nip in a circumferential direction of the rotator is equal to or greater than 12 mm and equal to or smaller than 20 mm.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 24.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.95556
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15459108', '15919524', '15069457', '15160374', '14924206']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7937020866535768
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4853604078935925
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7628679187775783
- Mean Citation Score: 198.343576
- Max Citation Score: 260.18192
- Similarity Product: 213.67336834348683

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