PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16055273
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-08
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["270", "058120"]

Abstract:
A sheet processing apparatus includes a binding portion binding a plurality of sheets stacked on a sheet stacking portion as a bundle by deforming the sheets without a staple. The sheet processing apparatus further includes a moving member moving the sheet bundle bound at a binding position by the binding portion from the binding position and a restricting member restricting the move of the sheet bundle such that a distance between the sheet bundle and the moving member is kept to be less than a predetermined distance in moving the sheet bundle by the moving member.

Claim (Index 22):
The sheet processing apparatus according to  claim 21 , wherein the control portion is configured to control the first and second aligning portions such that the first aligning portion moves in the direction from the side where the first aligning portion is arranged toward the side where the second aligning portion is arranged in a state in which the second aligning portion is separated from the second end of the sheet bundle, and pushes the first end of the bound sheet bundle.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 29.0
- Percentile: 96.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.17778
- Patent Class: 270.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14315836', '15001725', '14100131', '14727039', '14290838']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7385815947737308
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5439095842213837
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7191143937184961
- Mean Citation Score: 408.841792
- Max Citation Score: 478.9627
- Similarity Product: 390.8511988037944

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

Dataset: test