PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16026850
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["270", "058170"]

Abstract:
A binding member includes: an upper tooth that has an upper tooth form for forming unevenness in a bundle of recording materials; and a lower tooth that has a lower tooth form for forming unevenness in the bundle of recording materials and that forms a pair with the upper tooth. At least one of the upper tooth form and the lower tooth form is formed such that, in a sectional shape, a groove is formed in a trough portion of a concave portion of a tooth form and a length of an inclined portion which comes into contact with the bundle of recording materials is made small compared to a case where the inclined portion of the tooth form has reached a bottom of the trough portion.

Claim (Index 16):
The binding device according to  claim 12 ,\n wherein after the first pressing unit has come into contact with the bundle of recording materials to stand by, the second pressing unit presses the bundle of recording materials.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 7.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.41818
- Patent Class: 270.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15225105', '15789497', '15496560', '15599795', '14330584']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6761392924958343
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4750047181772042
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6560258350639713
- Mean Citation Score: 148.036822
- Max Citation Score: 169.0485
- Similarity Product: 88.3530177360177

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

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