Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Wet floorcare robot cleaner tank latch
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Application No.: US17073877Application Date: 2020-10-19
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Publication No.: US11712138B2Publication Date: 2023-08-01
- Inventor: Jason Jeffrey Suchman , William Farmer , Johnson Hsu
- Applicant: iRobot Corporation
- Applicant Address: US MA Bedford
- Assignee: iRobot Corporation
- Current Assignee: iRobot Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Bedford
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- The original application number of the division: US15863086 2018.01.05
- Main IPC: A47L7/00
- IPC: A47L7/00 ; A47L11/40 ; A47L11/28

Abstract:
In one aspect, an autonomous cleaning robot includes a drive configured to propel the robot along the floor surface and a tank assembly. The tank assembly includes a reservoir, left and right receptacles, and a handle extending across a cover of the tank assembly, the handle being moveable between a first position and a second position, wherein when the handle is in the second position, the tank assembly is locked in position. The tank assembly also includes left and right latch assemblies receivable by the left and right receptacles, respectively. Each latch assembly includes a moveable assembly configured to lock the tank assembly in position when the handle is in the second position.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210030223A1 WET FLOORCARE ROBOT CLEANER TANK LATCH Public/Granted day:2021-02-04
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