PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16025351
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["430", "060000"]

Abstract:
Provided is an electrophotographic photoconductor including: a conductive support; an undercoat layer; and a photoconductive layer, wherein the undercoat layer and the photoconductive layer are provided over the conductive support in the order of reciting, wherein the undercoat layer contains at least metal oxide particles, a binder, and a salicylic acid derivative such as 4-methylsalicylic acid, wherein the metal oxide particles have a volume resistivity of 1×10 5  Ω·cm or higher but 1×10 8  Ω·cm or lower, wherein the undercoat layer has a volume resistivity of 0.001×10 6  Ω·cm or higher but 0.02×10 6  Ω·cm or lower, and wherein the undercoat layer has a thickness of 2 micrometers or greater but 20 micrometers or less.

Claim (Index 4):
The electrophotographic photoconductor according to  claim 1 , wherein one or both of X 1  and X 2  in the salicylic acid derivative represented by general formula (1) is/are a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group that comprises 4 or more carbon atoms, an alkoxy group that comprises 4 or more carbon atoms, or an aralkyl group that comprises 4 or more carbon atoms.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.1
- Patent Class: 430.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15144199', '14945498', '15484715', '14669115', '15601220']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8223473278443566
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5203448835429647
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7921470834142175
- Mean Citation Score: 344.65112200000016
- Max Citation Score: 347.33667
- Similarity Product: 282.3070022183901

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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