Enhancements to mechanical robot
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1. A mechanical robot, comprising:
- a body;
at least one processor mounted on the body;
at least one electromechanical mechanism controlled by the processor to cause the body to ambulate;
an airborne sensor on the body and outputting signals representative of air content;
a spectral analysis device receiving signals from the airborne sensor and outputting an analysis signal representative thereof; and
an alarm on the body for selectively alarming based on the analysis signal.
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Abstract
A mechanical robot senses smoke or CO or other indication of air quality and alarms when air quality falls below a threshold.
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1. A mechanical robot, comprising:
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a body;
at least one processor mounted on the body;
at least one electromechanical mechanism controlled by the processor to cause the body to ambulate;
an airborne sensor on the body and outputting signals representative of air content;
a spectral analysis device receiving signals from the airborne sensor and outputting an analysis signal representative thereof; and
an alarm on the body for selectively alarming based on the analysis signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A mechanical robot, comprising:
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a body;
at least one processor mounted on the body;
at least one electromechanical mechanism controlled by the processor to cause the body to ambulate;
means on the robot for sensing airborne material; and
means on the robot for selectively alarming in response to the means for sensing. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for alerting a person to hazardous air quality, comprising:
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providing a mechanical robot;
causing the robot to ambulate;
causing the robot to sense at least one indicia of air quality; and
causing the robot to alarm if the indicia exceeds a threshold. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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