发明名称 |
Robot cleaner and control method for the same |
摘要 |
A robot cleaner includes a body to travel on a floor, an obstacle sensing unit to sense an obstacle approaching the body, an auxiliary cleaning unit mounted to a bottom of the body, to be extendable and retractable, and a control unit to control extension or retraction of the auxiliary cleaning unit when the obstacle is sensed. The control unit recognizes a zone of a charger and performs a control operation to prevent the auxiliary cleaning unit from extending in the charger zone. |
申请公布号 |
US9480379(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.11.01 |
申请号 |
US201213652867 |
申请日期 |
2012.10.16 |
申请人 |
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
发明人 |
Yoon Sang Sik;Kim Byung Chan;Lee Jun Hwa;Jung Jae Young;Jin Hee Won |
分类号 |
A47L9/28;A47L11/33;A47L9/04;A47L11/40 |
主分类号 |
A47L9/28 |
代理机构 |
Staas & Halsey LLP |
代理人 |
Staas & Halsey LLP |
主权项 |
1. A robot cleaner comprising:
a body to travel on a floor; an obstacle sensing unit to sense an obstacle approaching the body; an auxiliary cleaning unit mounted to a bottom of the body, the auxiliary cleaning unit being configured to be extendable outside of the body and retractable into the body; and a control unit to control the auxiliary cleaning unit when the obstacle is sensed, wherein the control unit is configured to recognize a zone of a charger and performs a control operation to prevent the auxiliary cleaning unit from extending when the body is in the charger zone. |
地址 |
Suwon-Si KR |