PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15925476
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["347", "086000"]

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus in which at least part of an image scanner is disposed in an area below an original discharge unit and above an image forming unit.

Claim (Index 1):
An image forming apparatus comprising:\n an image forming unit that forms an image by electing ink onto a recording material; a recording-material discharge unit that discharges the recording material; a conveying path that guides the recording material via the image forming unit to the recording-material discharge unit; an openable member movable with respect to a body of the image forming apparatus, the openable member being for exposing part of the conveying path; an image scanner that reads an image on an original; and an original discharge unit that discharges the original, wherein at least part of the image scanner is disposed in an area (i) below the original discharge unit, (ii) above the image forming unit, (iii) at the openable member side with respect to a vertical plane including the recording-material discharge unit, and (iv) at the recording-material discharge unit side with respect to a vertical plane including a hinge of the openable member.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 13.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.36364
- Patent Class: 347.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['11808550', '12324542', '13753758', '11263348', '11019476']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.73659419654006
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4693722010842209
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.709871996994476
- Mean Citation Score: 170.060282
- Max Citation Score: 175.26834
- Similarity Product: 131.001906484226

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

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