Floor cleaning machines having intelligent systems, associated sub-assemblies incorporating intelligent systems, and associated methods of use
First Claim
1. A floor cleaning machine having an intelligent system, comprising:
- a recovery tank sub-assembly;
a vacuum fan sub-assembly;
a solution tank sub-assembly;
a solution flow sub-assembly;
a control console sub-assembly;
at least one of a frame and wheel sub-assembly and a frame and transaxle sub-assembly;
a scrub head sub-assembly;
a scrub head lift sub-assembly;
a squeegee sub-assembly;
an intelligent system comprising a controller associated with at least one of the above-identified sub-assemblies, wherein the controller is configured to at least one of selectively gather, obtain, monitor, store, and record data associated with components of the floor cleaning machine, and wherein the controller communicatively couples the floor cleaning machine with a management server over a network and transmits data to the management server for analysis; and
a secondary electrochemical cell associated with the controller, wherein the secondary electrochemical cell comprises an anode, a cathode, and an electrolyte, and wherein the structural integrity of the anode and the cathode are monitored by the intelligent system, and the electrolyte level of the electrolyte is monitored by the intelligent system.
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Abstract
A floor cleaning machine having an intelligent system including a recovery tank sub-assembly, a vacuum fan sub-assembly, a solution tank sub-assembly, wherein the solution tank sub-assembly preferably includes a secondary electrochemical cell, a solution flow sub-assembly, a control console sub-assembly, a frame and wheel sub-assembly and/or a frame and transaxle sub-assembly, a scrub head sub-assembly, a scrub head lift sub-assembly, a squeegee sub-assembly, a solution flow sub-assembly, and an intelligent system associated with at least one of the above-identified sub-assemblies, wherein the intelligent system at least one of selectively gathers, obtains, monitors, stores, records, and analyzes data associated with components of the floor cleaning machine assembly, and at least one of controllably communicates and disseminates such data with at least one of another system and user.
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1. A floor cleaning machine having an intelligent system, comprising:
a recovery tank sub-assembly;
a vacuum fan sub-assembly;
a solution tank sub-assembly;
a solution flow sub-assembly;
a control console sub-assembly;
at least one of a frame and wheel sub-assembly and a frame and transaxle sub-assembly;
a scrub head sub-assembly;
a scrub head lift sub-assembly;
a squeegee sub-assembly;
an intelligent system comprising a controller associated with at least one of the above-identified sub-assemblies, wherein the controller is configured to at least one of selectively gather, obtain, monitor, store, and record data associated with components of the floor cleaning machine, and wherein the controller communicatively couples the floor cleaning machine with a management server over a network and transmits data to the management server for analysis; and
a secondary electrochemical cell associated with the controller, wherein the secondary electrochemical cell comprises an anode, a cathode, and an electrolyte, and wherein the structural integrity of the anode and the cathode are monitored by the intelligent system, and the electrolyte level of the electrolyte is monitored by the intelligent system.
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2. A sub-assembly having an intelligent system for a floor cleaning machine, comprising:
- a primary and/or secondary electrochemical cell comprising an anode, a cathode, and an electrolyte; and
an intelligent system, wherein the structural integrity of the anode and the cathode are monitored by the intelligent system, and the electrolyte level of the electrolyte is monitored by the intelligent system, and wherein the intelligent system comprises a controller associated with at least one of the sub-assembly, wherein the controller is configured to at least one of selectively gather, obtain, monitor, store, and record data associated with components of the floor cleaning machine, and wherein the controller communicatively couples the floor cleaning machine with a management server over a network and transmits data to the management server for analysis.
- a primary and/or secondary electrochemical cell comprising an anode, a cathode, and an electrolyte; and
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3. A method for using an intelligent system with a floor cleaning machine, comprising the steps of:
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providing a floor cleaning machine having an intelligent system and a secondary electrochemical cell comprising an anode, a cathode, and an electrolyte; selectively gathering, obtaining, monitoring, storing, recording, and/or analyzing the structural integrity of the anode and the cathode of the secondary electrochemical cell; selectively gathering, obtaining, monitoring, storing, recording, and/or analyzing the electrolyte level of the electrolyte; and controllably communicating and/or disseminating data with at least one of another system and user.
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