Riding Floor Cleaning Machines Having Intelligent Systems, Associated Sub-Assemblies Incorporating Intelligent Systems, and Associated Methods of Use
First Claim
1. A riding floor cleaning machine having an intelligent system, comprising:
- a main frame sub-assembly;
a steering and drive wheel sub-assembly;
a solution tank sub-assembly;
a recovery tank sub-assembly;
a recovery tank cover sub-assembly;
a control panel sub-assembly;
a main controller sub-assembly;
a seat and detergent system sub-assembly;
a battery sub-assembly;
a scrub head sub-assembly;
a scrub head lift sub-assembly;
a squeegee sub-assembly;
a solution and detergent 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 riding floor cleaning machine, and at least one of controllably communicates and disseminates such data with at least one of another system and user.
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Abstract
A riding floor cleaning machine having an intelligent system including a main frame sub-assembly, a steering and drive wheel sub-assembly, a solution tank sub-assembly, a recovery tank sub-assembly, a recovery tank cover sub-assembly, a control panel sub-assembly, a main controller sub-assembly, a seat and detergent system sub-assembly, a battery sub-assembly, a scrub head sub-assembly, a scrub head lift sub-assembly, a squeegee sub-assembly, a solution and detergent sub-assembly, and an intelligent system associated with at least one of the above-identified sub-assemblies, wherein the intelligent system selectively gathers, obtains, monitors, stores, records, and/or analyzes data associated with components of the riding floor cleaning machine, and controllably communicates and/or disseminates such data with another system and/or user.
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13 Claims
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1. A riding floor cleaning machine having an intelligent system, comprising:
a main frame sub-assembly;
a steering and drive wheel sub-assembly;
a solution tank sub-assembly;
a recovery tank sub-assembly;
a recovery tank cover sub-assembly;
a control panel sub-assembly;
a main controller sub-assembly;
a seat and detergent system sub-assembly;
a battery sub-assembly;
a scrub head sub-assembly;
a scrub head lift sub-assembly;
a squeegee sub-assembly;
a solution and detergent 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 riding floor cleaning machine, and at least one of controllably communicates and disseminates such data with at least one of another system and user.
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2. A sub-assembly having an intelligent system for a riding floor cleaning machine, comprising:
- a primary and/or secondary electrochemical cell; and
an intelligent system, 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 riding floor cleaning machine, and wherein the controller communicatively couples the riding 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; and
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3. A method for using an intelligent system with a riding floor cleaning machine, comprising the steps of:
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providing a riding floor cleaning machine having an intelligent system; selectively gathering, obtaining, monitoring, storing, recording, and/or analyzing data associated with components of the riding floor cleaning machine; and controllably communicating and/or disseminating data with at least one of another system and user.
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4. A method for using an intelligent system with a riding floor cleaning machine, comprising the steps of:
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obtaining operational data for a riding floor cleaning machine, the operational data being generated for any of a battery, a vacuum motor, a drive/traction motor, and a brush motor of the riding floor cleaning machine; communicatively coupling the riding floor cleaning machine with a management server; querying the riding floor cleaning machine for operational data for any of the battery, the vacuum motor, the drive/traction motor, and the brush motor; performing at least one operational data analysis process on the obtained operational data; and transmitting an alert message to an owner of the riding floor cleaning machine assembly if the operational analysis indicates that a threshold violating event has occurred. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for using an intelligent system with a riding floor cleaning machine, comprising the steps of:
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detecting a failure of a component of a riding floor cleaning machine assembly during operation or startup of the riding floor cleaning machine assembly; establishing communication with a management server; and transmitting a fault message to the management server, the fault message comprising an indication as to the component that failed, wherein the component includes any of a battery, a vacuum motor, a drive/traction motor, and a brush motor. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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