Robot cleaner
First Claim
1. A robot cleaner, comprising:
- a robot cleaner body comprising, a controlling portion which is programmed to control the robot cleaner to automatically run and clean a floor surface to be cleaned in accordance with predetermined set values;
a driving portion driven in accordance with a control signal from the controlling portion;
a dust suction portion for capturing and collecting dust by a suction motor; and
a hinge receiving portion protruding to oppose the floor surface to be cleaned;
a brush frame comprising a hinge protrusion pivotally connected to the hinge receiving portion, and a suction port sealingly connected with the dust suction portion of the robot cleaner body; and
a rotatable brush rotatably disposed between the brush frame and the brush cover, wherein the brush frame is ascended and descended in accordance with the condition of the floor surface to be cleaned.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A robot cleaner with a pivotable brush which pivots in accordance with a condition of a floor surface to be cleaned. The pivotal brush prevents overload to a suction motor caused by excessive contact of the brush with the floor surface to be cleaned. The robot cleaner includes a robot cleaner body with a hinge receiving portion, a brush frame with a hinge protrusion pivotally connected to the hinge receiving portion, and a suction port sealingly connected with the dust suction portion of the robot cleaner body. A brush cover is detachable from the brush frame via a brush cover locking means. A rotatable brush is rotatably disposed between the brush frame and the brush cover.
48 Citations
11 Claims
-
1. A robot cleaner, comprising:
-
a robot cleaner body comprising, a controlling portion which is programmed to control the robot cleaner to automatically run and clean a floor surface to be cleaned in accordance with predetermined set values;
a driving portion driven in accordance with a control signal from the controlling portion;
a dust suction portion for capturing and collecting dust by a suction motor; and
a hinge receiving portion protruding to oppose the floor surface to be cleaned;
a brush frame comprising a hinge protrusion pivotally connected to the hinge receiving portion, and a suction port sealingly connected with the dust suction portion of the robot cleaner body; and
a rotatable brush rotatably disposed between the brush frame and the brush cover, wherein the brush frame is ascended and descended in accordance with the condition of the floor surface to be cleaned. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
-
Specification