GB2600729B - Robotic vacuum cleaning system - Google Patents

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GB2600729B
GB2600729B GB2017567.5A GB202017567A GB2600729B GB 2600729 B GB2600729 B GB 2600729B GB 202017567 A GB202017567 A GB 202017567A GB 2600729 B GB2600729 B GB 2600729B
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James Shaw Andrew
Christopher James Newton David
Stuart Cole David
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Dyson Technology Ltd
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Priority to CN202180075114.0A priority patent/CN116528737A/en
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    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
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GB2017567.5A GB2600729B (en) 2020-11-06 2020-11-06 Robotic vacuum cleaning system
US18/035,098 US20230404340A1 (en) 2020-11-06 2021-10-20 Robotic vacuum cleaning system
CN202180075114.0A CN116528737A (en) 2020-11-06 2021-10-20 Robotic vacuum cleaning system
PCT/GB2021/052707 WO2022096846A1 (en) 2020-11-06 2021-10-20 Robotic vacuum cleaning system

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CN107334420A (en) * 2017-09-06 2017-11-10 莱克电气股份有限公司 One kind holds two-in-one robot cleaner
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EP3357391A1 (en) * 2017-02-01 2018-08-08 IBOT Robotic Co. Ltd. Robot vacuum cleaner
US20200001468A1 (en) * 2017-02-17 2020-01-02 Lg Electronics Inc. Robot cleaner
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WO2010016210A1 (en) * 2008-08-08 2010-02-11 パナソニック株式会社 Control device and control method for cleaner, cleaner, control program for cleaner, and integrated electronic circuit
US20120189507A1 (en) * 2011-01-24 2012-07-26 Ko Joseph Y Modular automatic traveling apparatus
WO2017157302A1 (en) * 2016-03-17 2017-09-21 北京贝虎机器人技术有限公司 Robot
KR20180025794A (en) * 2016-08-31 2018-03-09 주식회사 파인로보틱스 Multifunction vacuum cleaner
EP3357391A1 (en) * 2017-02-01 2018-08-08 IBOT Robotic Co. Ltd. Robot vacuum cleaner
US20200001468A1 (en) * 2017-02-17 2020-01-02 Lg Electronics Inc. Robot cleaner
CN107334420A (en) * 2017-09-06 2017-11-10 莱克电气股份有限公司 One kind holds two-in-one robot cleaner
EP3666144A1 (en) * 2018-12-14 2020-06-17 Seb S.A. Robot vacuum cleaner

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