PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16191274
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["399", "314000"]

Abstract:
There is provided an image forming apparatus including a configuration in which a voltage of a polarity opposite to a toner charging polarity is applied. In the image forming apparatus, a guide region of a pre-transfer guide is located on a photosensitive drum side with respect to a common tangent line of a photosensitive drum and a development roller to reduce contamination of the pre-transfer guide and prevent contamination of recording materials.

Claim (Index 7):
The image forming apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the guide region of the guide member is located not immediately below the developing area in a vertical direction but in a shifted position from the developing area in a horizontal direction.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 15.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.66667
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15605807', '15877965', '14095213', '10698529', '15896997']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8244857305368744
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5013084206589273
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7921679995490796
- Mean Citation Score: 217.169628
- Max Citation Score: 234.59856
- Similarity Product: 135.14506911203384

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

Dataset: test