PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16362092
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-03
Publication Date: 2019-07
Patent Classification: ["399", "360000"]

Abstract:
An image-forming apparatus includes an apparatus body and a process cartridge attachable to and detachable from the apparatus body. The apparatus body includes a sheet-feed roller and a body wall. The process cartridge includes: a photosensitive drum; a drum frame; a developing roller; a cleaner; a conveying pipe and a waste-toner container for storing waste toner removed from the photosensitive drum by the cleaner and conveyed by the conveying pipe. The waste-toner container is detachably mountable on the drum frame. The waste-toner container mounted on the drum frame is positioned opposite to the photosensitive drum with respect to the developing roller. The body wall of the apparatus body and a container wall of the waste-toner container constitute a part of a sheet-conveying guide for guiding conveyance of a sheet from the sheet-feed roller toward the photosensitive drum when the process cartridge is attached to the apparatus body.

Claim (Index 2):
The image-forming apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the container wall of the waste-toner container faces the body wall of the apparatus body when the process cartridge having the waste-toner container mounted on the drum frame is attached to the apparatus body.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 23.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.72414
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15466177', '15474507', '16228132', '16114305', '16291248']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8630289795034396
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5970200100978779
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8364280825628834
- Mean Citation Score: 426.16404400000016
- Max Citation Score: 519.25385
- Similarity Product: 517.8150181799501

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