SYSTEME DE ROBOT NETTOYEUR ET PROCEDE POUR FAIRE REVENIR LE ROBOT NETTOYEUR A UN DISPOSITIF EXTERNE DE RECHARGE

摘要

The system has an external recharging apparatus including a charging stand having a charging terminal. A robot cleaner includes a rechargeable battery, and a connection terminal for connection with the charging terminal to supply power to the rechargeable battery. The robot cleaner includes a receiving part (170) that directly receives infrared signals from a transmission part (210) of the external recharging apparatus. An independent claim is also included for a method for a robot cleaner to return to an external recharging apparatus.