PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15971730
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["271", "272000"]

Abstract:
An image processing device includes first and second feeding units. The first feeding unit feeds a sheet toward the second feeding unit in a sheet feeding direction via a sheet feeding path. The device further includes an image processing portion. The first feeding unit is in the path upstream of the processing portion and includes a first shaft rotating in the feeding direction. The second feeding unit is in the path downstream of the processing portion, and the first and the second units feed and hold the sheet. The second feeding unit includes a second shaft rotating in the feeding direction. The device includes a first supporting member supporting first and second ends of the first shaft, a second supporting member supporting first and second ends of the second shaft, and a third supporting member supporting one shaft at a predetermined portion which is not either end of either shaft.

Claim (Index 9):
The image processing device according to  claim 7 , wherein the first-shaft third receiving portion includes a rib protruding upward from the guide surface of the upper guide plate.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 3.55556
- Patent Class: 271.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15267702', '13270961', '13405086', '12341494', '12852005']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8201360333604631
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5301361379494705
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7911360438193639
- Mean Citation Score: 380.436104
- Max Citation Score: 424.27612
- Similarity Product: 241.3392713316632

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

Dataset: test