PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15909550
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["271", "121000"]

Abstract:
A cut-out is provided in a lower guide so as to permit a return claw to move between a retracted position and a protruded position. Furthermore, an upper surface of the return claw positioned in the protruded position functions as a guide portion that guides an underside of a sheet that has been manually fed.

Claim (Index 1):
A sheet feeding apparatus, comprising:\n a stack portion on which a sheet is stacked; a first feed member capable of moving between a first position in which the sheet stacked on the stack portion is fed and a second position where the first feed member that has moved upwards from the first position is positioned; a separation member that separates a sheet fed by the first feed member; a guide portion provided above the stack portion; a second feed member that is provided above the stack portion and that is capable of feeding a sheet guided by the guide portion toward the separation member; and a moving member movable to a protruded position where the moving member is protruded toward the guide portion and a retracted position where the moving member is retracted from the protruded position toward the separation member, in a case where the sheet guided by the guide portion is fed by the second feed member, wherein the second feed member feeds the sheet while in a state in which the moving member is positioned in the protruded position.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 10.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.48718
- Patent Class: 271.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15167023', '14624858', '15224956', '14955570', '15245504']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7513718068115485
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4986031817889299
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7260949443092867
- Mean Citation Score: 241.830718
- Max Citation Score: 315.7503
- Similarity Product: 275.0556033240437

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

Dataset: test