PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16031334
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["399", "100000"]

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes: an endless belt; an image bearing member that bears a toner image and contacts with the outer circumferential surface of the belt at a transfer position for transferring the toner image to the belt, the transfer position being disposed downstream; a transfer roller configured to transfer the toner image from the image bearing to the belt and contact with an inner circumferential surface of the belt at a contact position, the contact position does not overlap with the transfer position as viewed from the thickness direction of the belt; a biasing member that biases the transfer toward the inner circumferential surface of the belt, and a position of the transfer roller is set to a balanced position between a biasing force by the transfer roller pressing the inner circumferential surface of the belt and the drag received by the transfer roller from the belt.

Claim (Index 7):
The image forming apparatus according to  claim 2 , further comprising a movement member that is movably provided on a main body of the image forming apparatus, the movement member moving the first transfer roller to the first position and to the second position, wherein the first abutting portion is provided on the movement member.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.66102
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['11668819', '13877447', '11866079', '13877444', '13644471']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8436096527744935
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5036646245906758
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8096151499561118
- Mean Citation Score: 309.03748
- Max Citation Score: 318.29535
- Similarity Product: 246.62493263091443

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

Dataset: test