Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Autonomous cleaner
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Application No.: US15599829Application Date: 2017-05-19
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Publication No.: US10463212B2Publication Date: 2019-11-05
- Inventor: Bohyun Nam , Inbo Shim , Jihoon Sung , Sojin Park , Seunghyun Song , Sangkyu Lee , Woochan Jun , Changhwa Sun , Hyungkyu Youk , Sangjo Kim
- Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Current Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Ked & Associates, LLP
- Priority: KR10-2016-0062415 20160520; KR10-2016-0072690 20160610; KR10-2016-0109318 20160826; KR10-2016-0141106 20161027; KR10-2016-0184439 20161230; KR10-2016-0184442 20161230; KR10-2016-0184446 20161230
- Main IPC: A47L9/00
- IPC: A47L9/00 ; A47L5/22 ; A47L9/04 ; A47L9/12 ; A47L9/16 ; A47L9/28 ; A47L9/30 ; G05D1/00 ; G05D1/02

Abstract:
A robot cleaner comprising: a first housing including a controller and a driving wheel of which driving is controlled by the controller; a second housing provided at one side of the first housing, the second housing having a brush module or mop module mounted thereto; a front bumper provided at a front portion of the second housing, the front bumper configured to be movable to the inside of the second housing when the front bumper is in contact with an obstacle; at least one sensing means provided at the inside of the front bumper to sense a movement of the front bumper to the inside of the second housing; side bumpers respectively provided at left and right side portions of the second housing, the side bumpers each being configured to movable to the inside of the second housing when the side bumper is in contact with an obstacle; and a link member provided at the inside of the side bumper to allow the side bumper and the front bumper to interlock with each other such that, when the side bumper is moved to the inside of the second housing, at least one portion of the front bumper is moved together with the side bumper to the inside of the second housing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170332857A1 AUTONOMOUS CLEANER Public/Granted day:2017-11-23
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