Evacuation station with debris separation
US12390071B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Grant date | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 26, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47L2201/024
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A docking station for a mobile cleaning robot can include a base configured to receive at least a portion of the mobile cleaning robot thereon, where the base can include a debris port. The docking station can include a canister connected to the base and located at least partially above the base. The canister can include a debris bin to receive debris from the mobile cleaning robot. The canister can include a debris duct connected to the debris port and to the debris bin. The canister can include a debris collector connected to the debris duct upstream of the debris bin, where the debris collector can collect debris from a debris airstream of the debris duct.
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