EP4085809A4 - Robot vacuum charging station - Google Patents

Robot vacuum charging station

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Publication number
EP4085809A4
EP4085809A4 EP20909240.2A EP20909240A EP4085809A4 EP 4085809 A4 EP4085809 A4 EP 4085809A4 EP 20909240 A EP20909240 A EP 20909240A EP 4085809 A4 EP4085809 A4 EP 4085809A4
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European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
charging station
robot vacuum
vacuum charging
robot
station
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Pending
Application number
EP20909240.2A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP4085809A1 (en
Inventor
Youngbin Kim
Jaewon Jang
Minwoo Lee
Yeongjae Lee
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
LG Electronics Inc
Original Assignee
LG Electronics Inc
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Publication date
Priority claimed from KR1020200148341A external-priority patent/KR20210086457A/en
Application filed by LG Electronics Inc filed Critical LG Electronics Inc
Publication of EP4085809A1 publication Critical patent/EP4085809A1/en
Publication of EP4085809A4 publication Critical patent/EP4085809A4/en
Pending legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • A47L11/4091—Storing or parking devices, arrangements therefor; Means allowing transport of the machine when it is not being used
    • 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
    • A47L11/28—Floor-scrubbing machines, motor-driven
    • A47L11/282—Floor-scrubbing machines, motor-driven having rotary 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
    • 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
    • A47L11/4002—Installations of electric equipment
    • A47L11/4005—Arrangements of batteries or cells; Electric power supply arrangements
    • 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
    • A47L2201/02—Docking stations; Docking operations
    • A47L2201/022—Recharging of batteries
EP20909240.2A 2019-12-30 2020-12-15 Robot vacuum charging station Pending EP4085809A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US201962954668P 2019-12-30 2019-12-30
KR1020200148341A KR20210086457A (en) 2019-12-30 2020-11-09 Charging apparatus for robot cleaner
PCT/KR2020/018362 WO2021137477A1 (en) 2019-12-30 2020-12-15 Robot vacuum charging station

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP4085809A1 EP4085809A1 (en) 2022-11-09
EP4085809A4 true EP4085809A4 (en) 2024-01-24

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EP20909240.2A Pending EP4085809A4 (en) 2019-12-30 2020-12-15 Robot vacuum charging station

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EP (1) EP4085809A4 (en)
WO (1) WO2021137477A1 (en)

Citations (3)

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US20160075021A1 (en) * 2004-01-21 2016-03-17 Irobot Corporation Autonomous robot auto-docking and energy management systems and methods
US20170150862A1 (en) * 2014-07-04 2017-06-01 Toshiba Lifestyle Products & Services Corporation Electric vacuum cleaner
US20190059680A1 (en) * 2017-08-31 2019-02-28 Irobot Corporation Wet robot docking station

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KR100437159B1 (en) * 2001-08-06 2004-06-25 삼성광주전자 주식회사 External charging apparatus and robot cleaner system employing and method of rejoining the same
WO2011002112A1 (en) 2009-06-30 2011-01-06 엘지전자 주식회사 Charging device of robot cleaner
GB2509989B (en) * 2013-01-22 2015-03-04 Dyson Technology Ltd Docking station for a mobile robot
KR20150073592A (en) * 2013-12-23 2015-07-01 서울바이오시스 주식회사 Robot cleaner System having ultra violet light emitting diode
KR101654014B1 (en) 2016-06-21 2016-09-06 주식회사 파인로보틱스 Mop cleaner robot

Patent Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20160075021A1 (en) * 2004-01-21 2016-03-17 Irobot Corporation Autonomous robot auto-docking and energy management systems and methods
US20170150862A1 (en) * 2014-07-04 2017-06-01 Toshiba Lifestyle Products & Services Corporation Electric vacuum cleaner
US20190059680A1 (en) * 2017-08-31 2019-02-28 Irobot Corporation Wet robot docking station

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
See also references of WO2021137477A1 *

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