PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16004593
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2019-04
Patent Classification: ["399", "322000"]

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes an image carrier, a transfer member that transfers an image on the image carrier to a continuous medium, a fixing device that fixes the image transferred to the medium, and a transport member that is disposed downstream of the fixing device in a transport direction of the medium and that transports the medium. When the transport member transports the medium, the fixing device is passively rotated in accordance with movement of the medium.

Claim (Index 1):
An image forming apparatus comprising:\n an image carrier; a transfer member that transfers an image on the image carrier to a continuous medium; a fixing device that fixes the image transferred to the medium; and a transport member that is disposed downstream of the fixing device in a transport direction of the medium and that transports the medium, wherein, when the transport member transports the medium, the fixing device is passively rotated in accordance with movement of the medium.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 3.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.21053
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15452987', '15453074', '15228041', '15236634', '15233118']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7691465220213094
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4862863182074057
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7408605016399191
- Mean Citation Score: 193.879588
- Max Citation Score: 218.85297000000003
- Similarity Product: 158.20080981724982

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

Dataset: test