PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16135909
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-09
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["399", "033000"]

Abstract:
In a fixing device of the present invention, first and second movable members are each urged toward a flexible member so that the contact between contact surfaces of the first and second movable members and end faces of the flexible member are each maintained.

Claim (Index 5):
The fixing device according to  claim 4 , further comprising a pressure roller configured to contact the flexible member to form a fixing nip portion so as to nip and convey the recording material, wherein the fixing nip portion is formed by the heater and the pressure roller with the flexible member therebetween.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.58621
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14444884', '15299289', '15961189', '14083743', '15954716']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7601765182778335
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4785756226252316
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7320164287125733
- Mean Citation Score: 163.52510999999996
- Max Citation Score: 170.26924
- Similarity Product: 116.58473094839096

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