Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Kyoung Woun Kim

Joo Sung Moon

Kyung Hwan Yoo

Jung Gyun Han

Jeong Gon Song

Hak Bong Lee

Myeong Ho Kim

Ju Sung Moon

A side brush assembly including a side arm capable of being exposed outside a main body and returning inside the main body and a side brush unit mounted to the side arm, a robot cleaner and a control method of the robot cleaner is provided. The robot cleaner includes a main body and at least one side brush assembly to increase a dust-removing area. The side brush assembly includes a side brush body, a side arm mounted to a bottom surface of the side brush body and configured to be exposed outside the main body, a side brush unit rotatably mounted to the side arm, a lever configured to rotate together with the side arm, a cam configured to rotate by receiving driving force from a driving motor, and an elastic member connecting the lever and the cam to rotate the lever by elastic force thereof.

Side brush assembly, robot cleaner and control method of robot cleaner

A cleaning apparatus and a dust collecting method using the same are provided. The cleaning apparatus includes a body, a brush unit rotatably provided at the body, a dust collecting unit to store contaminants, such as dust, swept by the brush unit, and a blowing unit to suction contaminants, such as dust, scattered by the brush unit and to move the suctioned contaminants to the dust collecting unit.

Cleaning apparatus and dust collecting method using the same

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Gwangju, South Korea

Kyoung Woun Kim