AU2016406798B2 - Cleaning roller for cleaning robots - Google Patents

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AU2016406798B2
AU2016406798B2 AU2016406798A AU2016406798A AU2016406798B2 AU 2016406798 B2 AU2016406798 B2 AU 2016406798B2 AU 2016406798 A AU2016406798 A AU 2016406798A AU 2016406798 A AU2016406798 A AU 2016406798A AU 2016406798 B2 AU2016406798 B2 AU 2016406798B2
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William Goddard
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L9/00—Details or accessories of suction cleaners, e.g. mechanical means for controlling the suction or for effecting pulsating action; Storing devices specially adapted to suction cleaners or parts thereof; Carrying-vehicles specially adapted for suction cleaners
    • A47L9/02—Nozzles
    • A47L9/04—Nozzles with driven brushes or agitators
    • A47L9/0461—Dust-loosening tools, e.g. agitators, brushes
    • A47L9/0466—Rotating tools
    • A47L9/0477—Rolls
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L11/00—Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L11/40—Parts or details of machines not provided for in groups A47L11/02 - A47L11/38, or not restricted to one of these groups, e.g. handles, arrangements of switches, skirts, buffers, levers
    • A47L11/4036—Parts or details of the surface treating tools
    • A47L11/4041—Roll shaped surface treating tools
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L2201/00—Robotic cleaning machines, i.e. with automatic control of the travelling movement or the cleaning operation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Nozzles For Electric Vacuum Cleaners (AREA)
  • Cleaning In General (AREA)
  • Electric Vacuum Cleaner (AREA)
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JP (1) JP6789981B2 (https=)
AU (1) AU2016406798B2 (https=)
MY (1) MY195298A (https=)
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EP3554331B1 (en) 2023-08-30
EP3613322A1 (en) 2020-02-26
JP6789981B2 (ja) 2020-11-25
JP2020501615A (ja) 2020-01-23
EP3554331A4 (en) 2020-12-09
WO2018111279A1 (en) 2018-06-21
MY195298A (en) 2023-01-12
EP3613322B1 (en) 2021-05-19
AU2016406798A1 (en) 2018-07-05

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