PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15923431
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["141", "383000"]

Abstract:
At least one of making an ink replenishing operation easy and making it possible to select one out of a plurality of types of ink replenishment containers in order to perform ink replenishment is achieved. An ink replenishment assist apparatus includes a plug detachably mounted to the ink inlet of an ink tank and a conduit. The conduit has a first opening open to the inside of the ink tank in an in-use state of the ink replenishment assist apparatus, a second opening positioned on an opposite side to the first opening, and open to the outside of the ink tank, and a channel that brings the first opening and the second opening into communication with each other.

Claim (Index 2):
The ink replenishment assist apparatus according to  claim 1 ,\n wherein the second opening is formed such that an area of an opening face of the second opening is smaller than an area of an opening face of the ink inlet.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 32.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.03279
- Patent Class: 141.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15909514', '15650161', '14914805', '15905022', '10805254']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7774627127148642
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4798811503038001
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7477045564737579
- Mean Citation Score: 175.53456200000005
- Max Citation Score: 191.81541
- Similarity Product: 136.45842633375764

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

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