PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15903439
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["399", "121000"]

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes a first processing unit including a first processing portion that processes a medium, and a first housing that houses the first processing portion; a second processing unit including a second processing portion that receives the medium transported from the first processing portion, and a second housing that houses the second processing portion; and a connecting member that connects the first housing and the second housing to each other such that a specified angular relationship is established between the first processing portion and the second processing portion by orienting the first housing and the second housing in different directions.

Claim (Index 4):
The image forming apparatus according to  claim 3 ,\n wherein the angle-changing mechanism includes an inter-housing-distance adjuster that adjusts the relative angle of rotation about the rotating shaft by adjusting an inter-housing distance between the first housing and the second housing.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.51163
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['13425786', '15197040', '12379274', '14279525', '13478533']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7777468543789217
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4767914738495725
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7476513163259868
- Mean Citation Score: 151.40532000000005
- Max Citation Score: 156.49794
- Similarity Product: 107.7694725482726

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