PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16113385
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-08
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["271", "240000"]

Abstract:
A sheet conveyance apparatus includes first and second conveyance regulating portions which are respectively supported pivotably at different positions in a width direction, and an engagement portion provided on one of the first and second conveyance regulating portions and configured to be engaged with the other of the first and second conveyance regulating portions. In a state where a sheet whose length in the width direction is a first width is conveyed through a conveyance path, the sheet abuts the first conveyance regulating portion and pivots only the first conveyance regulating portion. In a state where a sheet whose length in the width direction is a second width that is greater than the first width is conveyed through the conveyance path, the sheet abuts the second conveyance regulating portion and pivots the second conveyance regulating portion while also pivoting the first conveyance regulating portion through the engagement portion.

Claim (Index 18):
An image forming apparatus comprising:\n the sheet conveyance apparatus according to  claim 1 ; and an image forming unit configured to form an image on a sheet.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 35.0
- Percentile: 96.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.75
- Patent Class: 271.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14972367', '16029969', '15219520', '15800273', '15381689']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7612327263505979
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4666297089910441
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7317724246146425
- Mean Citation Score: 241.363952
- Max Citation Score: 244.2738
- Similarity Product: 219.8076849668741

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

Dataset: test