PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15954716
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["399", "323000"]

Abstract:
A fixing device includes a cylindrical film, a nip forming member, a preventing member provided in a position opposing an end portion of the film with respect to a generatrix direction of the film and configured to prevent movement of the film in the generatrix direction, a separating member configured to separate, from the film, a recording material discharged from the nip, and a frame. The fixing device fixes, at the nip, a toner image on the recording material while nipping and feeding the recording material on which the toner image is formed. The separating member is provided rotatably relative to the preventing member at a first portion thereof and is provided slidably relative to the frame at a second portion thereof. A sliding direction of the separating member crosses a plane of the nip.

Claim (Index 12):
A fixing device according to  claim 11 , further comprising a rotatable cam configured to change the pressure exerted on the nip,\n wherein said shaft is a rotation shaft of said cam.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.49153
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15844776', '14253252', '15272692', '14922521', '13622597']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8097816242600421
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4912292880903817
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.777926390643076
- Mean Citation Score: 222.10326
- Max Citation Score: 233.44302
- Similarity Product: 150.69444147025823

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

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