Pool cleaning vehicle having internal drive propulsion
First Claim
1. An internal drive assembly for a pool cleaning vehicle, the pool cleaning vehicle including a body shell and the body shell including an interior cavity and drive means for traveling around an underwater surface of a pool, the internal drive assembly comprising:
- a motor mounted in a housing on an outside of the body shell and mated to the internal drive assembly for propelling the vehicle,wherein the internal drive assembly includes;
at least one drive wheel, andthe at least one drive wheel includes a gear assembly.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is a pool cleaning device including an internal drive assembly mounted outside the interior cavity of the device housing. The device including a pool cleaning vehicle, the vehicle including a housing defining a body shell and the body shell including an interior cavity and the pool cleaning vehicle including a drive assembly; and an internal drive assembly, the internal drive assembly including a motor assembly for engaging the vehicle drive assembly for propelling the vehicle, the motor assembly mounted outside the interior of the body shell.
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12 Claims
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1. An internal drive assembly for a pool cleaning vehicle, the pool cleaning vehicle including a body shell and the body shell including an interior cavity and drive means for traveling around an underwater surface of a pool, the internal drive assembly comprising:
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a motor mounted in a housing on an outside of the body shell and mated to the internal drive assembly for propelling the vehicle, wherein the internal drive assembly includes; at least one drive wheel, and the at least one drive wheel includes a gear assembly. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A pool cleaning device, comprising:
a pool cleaning vehicle including; a body shell, the body shell including an interior cavity; and a housing mounted on an outside of the body shell, an internal drive assembly, the internal drive assembly including a motor for propelling the vehicle, the motor mounted in the housing on the outside of the body shell, wherein the internal drive assembly includes drive wheels, and the drive wheels include a gear assembly. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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12. An internal drive assembly for a pool cleaning vehicle, the pool cleaning vehicle including:
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drive means for traveling around an underwater surface of a pool, and a body shell including an interior cavity, the internal drive assembly comprising; a motor for propelling the vehicle, the motor being mounted in a housing outside of the body shell, a pair of drive wheels, and each of the drive wheels includes a drive gear formed as an integral part of each of the drive wheels.
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