PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15957714
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["399", "331000"]

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus of the present invention is provided with, between a commercial alternating power supply and a pressure roller, a conductive path which is different from a power supply path from the commercial alternating power supply to a heater, and with a capacitive element on the conductive path.

Claim (Index 9):
The image forming apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the fixing unit includes a pressure-changing mechanism that is configured to release or reduce the pressure to be applied between the pressure roller and the fixing film at the fixing nip portion.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.6875
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['12903735', '13289615', '11459488', '15384981', '13236692']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7972048498791031
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4821838906435228
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7657027539555451
- Mean Citation Score: 207.123282
- Max Citation Score: 215.3094
- Similarity Product: 164.5221380066872

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