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Robot cleaner, station and cleaning system

US11667041B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 2019
Grant dateJun 6, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47L2201/028
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cleaning system is provided. The cleaning system includes a robot cleaner and a station. The robot cleaner includes a pad fixing part on which a cleaning pad is detachably mounted, a lifter to lift a part of the robot cleaner at which the pad fixing part is positioned, and a pad detacher to detach the cleaning pad mounted on the pad fixing part. The station includes a pad storage box in which a cleaning pad that is to be provided to the robot cleaner is stored, a pad coupling part on which a cleaning pad that is to be coupled to the robot cleaner is rested, and a pad supplier to supply the cleaning pad stored in the pad storage box to the pad coupling part.

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