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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2012
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seung Il Han, Sosa-gu, KR;
Dong Won Kim, Hwaseong, KR;
Sang Sik Yoon, Suwon, KR;
Jun Hwa Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Hwi Chan Jang, Yongin, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-Si, KR;
Abstract
The robot cleaner includes a main body configured to remove dust from a floor while traveling on the floor, the main body having a lateral rim defining the external appearance of a lateral surface of the robot cleaner, and at least one side brush assembly mounted to the main body to clean the corner of the floor. The side brush assembly includes a side arm pivotably coupled to the main body, the side arm moving between a first position where the side arm is inserted into the main body and a second position where the side arm protrudes outward from the lateral rim of the main body, a brush unit provided at the side arm to sweep the floor, and a rim cover coupled to the side arm to form a part of the lateral rim of the main body when the side arm is inserted into the main body.