PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15911195
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["400", "120010"]

Abstract:
A printing apparatus for printing on continuous plastic food bags, each of the continuous plastic food bags containing a printable area integrated in a plastic foil thereof, includes: a plastic food bag holder for holding the continuous plastic food bags; a plastic food bag guiding mechanism for guiding the continuous plastic food bags from the plastic food bag holder in the direction of a plastic food bag printer, the plastic food bag printer including a printhead for direct thermal printing onto the printable area of each of the continuous plastic food bags; a plastic food bag transporting mechanism for pulling the continuous plastic food bags through the plastic food bag guiding mechanism towards the plastic food bag printer; and a plastic food bag ejector for detaching an individual plastic food bag from the continuous plastic food bags.

Claim (Index 8):
The printing apparatus according to  claim 7 , wherein the at least two guide walls comprise a first and a second upper guide wall and a first and a second lower guide wall that are disposed in order in the feeding direction as the first upper wall, the first lower wall, the second upper wall, and the second lower wall, wherein the printhead and the guide roller are disposed after the second lower wall in the feeding direction, and wherein the printhead is disposed below the guide roller.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 3.08511
- Patent Class: 400.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14466145', '10774983', '13566491', '11901835', '13101946']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6772483386769994
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5128460864442118
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6608081134537207
- Mean Citation Score: 192.403318
- Max Citation Score: 217.72708
- Similarity Product: 127.2795721765256

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

Dataset: test