PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15980028
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["271", "213000"]

Abstract:
An apparatus includes a housing provided with a conveyance path, a conveyance unit which conveys a sheet along the conveyance path, a discharge port from which the sheet conveyed along the conveyance path is discharged, a discharge tray on which the sheet discharged from the discharge port is stacked, and an attitude change unit which changes an attitude of the discharge tray. The discharge tray includes a first sheet receiving surface which is a portion facing the discharge port in a discharge direction of the sheet and on which a leading edge of the sheet lands, and a second sheet receiving surface which is formed at a predetermined inclination with respect to the first sheet receiving surface. The attitude change unit changes the attitude of the discharge tray so that the first sheet receiving surface of the discharge tray is inclined toward the discharge port.

Claim (Index 1):
A sheet conveyance apparatus comprising:\n a housing provided with a conveyance path; a conveyance unit configured to convey a sheet along the conveyance path; a discharge port from which the sheet conveyed along the conveyance path is discharged; a discharge tray on which the sheet discharged from the discharge port is stacked; and an attitude change unit configured to change an attitude of the discharge tray, the discharge tray including a first sheet receiving surface which is a portion facing the discharge port in a discharge direction of the sheet and on which a leading edge of the sheet lands, and a second sheet receiving surface which is formed at a predetermined inclination with respect to the first sheet receiving surface, wherein the attitude change unit changes the attitude of the discharge tray so that the first sheet receiving surface of the discharge tray is inclined toward the discharge port.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.83333
- Patent Class: 271.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15052656', '14977000', '14978076', '14012437', '14328239']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7669271102315489
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4791164830240191
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7381460475107959
- Mean Citation Score: 225.801472
- Max Citation Score: 247.87888
- Similarity Product: 199.2729056274033

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