PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15903493
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["271", "265010"]

Abstract:
It is an object of the present invention to provide a sheet supplying apparatus in which the user can select either automatic sheet feeding or manual sheet feeding. A sheet supplying apparatus of the present invention includes a driving unit configured to cause a roll including a wound consecutive sheet to rotate in a first direction for feeding the sheet or a second direction opposite to the first direction, a first sensor that detects a leading end portion of the sheet separated from an outer circumferential surface of the roll, a second sensor that detects the leading end portion which is manually set in a conveyance path by a user, and a determination unit configured to determine whether or not automatic sheet feeding is performed on the basis of a detection result of the second sensor.

Claim (Index 14):
The printing apparatus according to  claim 11 , wherein, in a case in which the automatic sheet feeding is not performed, the driving unit starts the rotation of the roll in the first direction in accordance with the detection of the leading end portion by the second sensor.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 38.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.07353
- Patent Class: 271.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15902509', '14939030', '13933795', '14939115', '14166565']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7503727975825374
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4912695783995585
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7244624756642395
- Mean Citation Score: 176.744866
- Max Citation Score: 234.69695
- Similarity Product: 155.53298269828556

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

Dataset: test