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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2020
Applicant:
Sharkninja Operating, Llc, Needham, MA (US);
Inventor:
Simon Wells, Needham, MA (US);
Assignee:
SharkNinja Operating LLC, Needham, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 9/10 (2006.01); A47L 9/04 (2006.01); A47L 9/28 (2006.01); A47L 11/40 (2006.01); G05D 1/02 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 9/108 (2013.01); A47L 9/0466 (2013.01); A47L 9/2873 (2013.01); A47L 11/4011 (2013.01); A47L 11/4036 (2013.01); G05D 1/0225 (2013.01); A47L 2201/024 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0215 (2013.01);
Abstract
A robotic cleaner may include a body, an agitator chamber within the body, an agitator disposed within the agitator chamber, a dust cup removably coupled to the body, the dust cup including a debris inlet, the debris inlet fluidly coupling the dust cup to the agitator chamber, and a shutter configured to transition between a cleaning position and an evacuation position in response to rotational movement of the agitator.