PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15881007
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-05
Patent Classification: ["271", "213000"]

Abstract:
A discharge extension tray can be extended in a sheet discharge direction from a discharge tray. A front end regulating portion is coupled to the discharge extension tray on a downstream side in the sheet discharge direction of the discharge extension tray such that the front and regulating portion is turnable with respect to the discharge extension tray. A sheet guide portion guides a front end portion of the sheet to a direction separating from a turning center of the front end regulating portion when a sheet having a length longer than a predetermined size is discharged in a state where the discharge extension tray is not extended from the discharge tray.

Claim (Index 33):
The image forming apparatus according to  claim 28 , wherein the main assembly includes a laser scanner above the image forming portion, and wherein the laser scanner is arranged between the second discharge portion and the protruding portion of the second tray in the discharge direction of the sheet.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 17.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.44681
- Patent Class: 271.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['11853466', '13804075', '15490404', '14012437', '13621768']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7816021821185992
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4948760568514521
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7529295695918845
- Mean Citation Score: 249.844792
- Max Citation Score: 259.46527000000003
- Similarity Product: 175.08606063916562

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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