Pool cleaner with a protracted filter
First Claim
1. A pool cleaning robot that comprises a fluid inlet, a pump motor, an impeller, a filter, a driving motor for moving the pool cleaning robot,a winding mechanism and a holding mechanism;
- wherein the winding mechanism is configured to perform a winding of the filter thereby removing a filter portion that was positioned in a filtering position and placing another filter portion, that was previously stored by the holding mechanism, in the filtering position;
wherein the filter portion, when positioned in the filtering position, is configured to filter fluid that enters through the fluid inlet and is upstream to the pump motor; and
wherein the holding mechanism is configured to hold the filter and to store unused filter portions, wherein one or more unused filter portions are folded.
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Abstract
A pool cleaning robot that may include a fluid inlet, a filter; a winding mechanism and a holding mechanism; wherein the winding mechanism is configured to perform a winding of the filter thereby removing a filter portion that was positioned in a filtering position and placing another filter portion, that was previously stored by the holding mechanism, in the filtering position; wherein the filter portion, when positioned in the filtering position, is configured to filter fluid that enters through the fluid inlet; and wherein the holding mechanism is configured to hold the filter and to store folded and unused filter portions.
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27 Claims
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1. A pool cleaning robot that comprises a fluid inlet, a pump motor, an impeller, a filter, a driving motor for moving the pool cleaning robot,
a winding mechanism and a holding mechanism; -
wherein the winding mechanism is configured to perform a winding of the filter thereby removing a filter portion that was positioned in a filtering position and placing another filter portion, that was previously stored by the holding mechanism, in the filtering position; wherein the filter portion, when positioned in the filtering position, is configured to filter fluid that enters through the fluid inlet and is upstream to the pump motor; and wherein the holding mechanism is configured to hold the filter and to store unused filter portions, wherein one or more unused filter portions are folded. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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