PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15980028
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["271", "213000"]

Abstract:
An apparatus includes a housing provided with a conveyance path, a conveyance unit which conveys a sheet along the conveyance path, a discharge port from which the sheet conveyed along the conveyance path is discharged, a discharge tray on which the sheet discharged from the discharge port is stacked, and an attitude change unit which changes an attitude of the discharge tray. The discharge tray includes a first sheet receiving surface which is a portion facing the discharge port in a discharge direction of the sheet and on which a leading edge of the sheet lands, and a second sheet receiving surface which is formed at a predetermined inclination with respect to the first sheet receiving surface. The attitude change unit changes the attitude of the discharge tray so that the first sheet receiving surface of the discharge tray is inclined toward the discharge port.

Claim (Index 2):
The sheet conveyance apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein\n a protruding portion that protrudes from a lower end portion of the housing in parallel to a placement plane of the housing is provided under the discharge port, the attitude change unit is attached to be pivotable between a position where the attitude change unit is drawn out of the protruding portion and a position where the attitude change unit is stored in the protruding portion, and an abutting portion configured to position the attitude change unit at the position where the attitude change unit is drawn out of the protruding portion.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.83333
- Patent Class: 271.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15052656', '14977000', '14978076', '14012437', '14328239']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7866574278901028
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4870545320870502
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7566971383097976
- Mean Citation Score: 225.801472
- Max Citation Score: 247.87888
- Similarity Product: 184.74050820161816

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

Dataset: test