PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15990031
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["412", "033000"]

Abstract:
To facilitate permeation of water when water is applied to the crimping range of a sheet made of a water-permeable paper material. A binding unit applies water to placed sheets and then crimp-binds the sheets. The binding unit includes a pair of pressure teeth (pressure teeth and receiving teeth part) provided on both the front and back sides of the sheets and configured to crimp-binding the sheets, a water reservoir provided on the back surface side of any one of the pressure teeth and configured to store water to be applied to the sheet, and a pressurizing member (piston) that pressurizes the water in the water reservoir to apply water to the sheet crimping range.

Claim (Index 10):
The binding unit according to  claim 1 , wherein\n a water replenishment pump part that replenishes the water reservoir with water is provided in the same frame as that in which the first pressure teeth and the water reservoir provided on the back side of the first pressure teeth are positioned so as to be adjacent thereto.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 25.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.06667
- Patent Class: 412.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15989939', '15496560', '15357671', '15704599', '14161794']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6299798807344252
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5725603380943723
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.62423792647042
- Mean Citation Score: 283.058728
- Max Citation Score: 485.7248
- Similarity Product: 339.9813558038712

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

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