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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2020
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Jea Yun So, Suwon-si, KR;
Yeon Kyu Jeong, Suwon-si, KR;
Sang Sik Yoon, Yongin-si, KR;
Shin Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 9/28 (2006.01); G05D 1/02 (2020.01); B25J 11/00 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); A47L 9/30 (2006.01); A47L 9/04 (2006.01); B25J 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 9/2842 (2013.01); A47L 9/0461 (2013.01); A47L 9/28 (2013.01); A47L 9/2826 (2013.01); A47L 9/2852 (2013.01); A47L 9/30 (2013.01); B25J 9/00 (2013.01); B25J 9/16 (2013.01); B25J 9/1664 (2013.01); B25J 11/00 (2013.01); B25J 11/0085 (2013.01); G05D 1/02 (2013.01); G05D 1/0219 (2013.01); A47L 2201/04 (2013.01); A47L 2201/06 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0203 (2013.01); Y10S 901/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cleaner and a method for controlling the same. The cleaner includes a brush module comprising a brush configured to scatter foreign substances on a floor, and a brush motor configured to rotate the brush. The cleaner includes a suction module configured to suction the foreign substances; a sensor configured to detect a load applied to the brush; and a controller configured to control suction force of the suction module based on the load detected by the sensor.