PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16231408
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-12
Publication Date: 2019-06
Patent Classification: ["399", "092000"]

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body and an exhaust unit. The exhaust unit includes a first duct and a separating member. The first duct includes a first duct A forming member and a first duct B forming member provided with a plurality of communication ports which form one side surface of a second sheet transport path through which a sheet after heating and fixing is transported, a first exhaust fan for discharging air of the first duct to an outside of the apparatus body, and a filter disposed on a downstream side from the second sheet transport path. The first duct separates the second sheet transport path from spaces other than the first duct in the apparatus body. Further, the separating member separates the second sheet transport path from spaces other than the first duct in the image forming apparatus.

Claim (Index 7):
The image forming apparatus according to  claim 1 ,\n wherein the separating member is formed of a material with high thermal conductivity.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 13.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.54237
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['12621126', '14854405', '10697280', '11298909', '13034888']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7913317484067763
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4956840757556621
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.761766981141665
- Mean Citation Score: 198.72854
- Max Citation Score: 205.3705
- Similarity Product: 130.69622837641836

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

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