US2023180987A1PendingUtilityA1

Cleaning appliance

Assignee: FREUDENBERG CARL KGPriority: May 20, 2020Filed: May 10, 2021Published: Jun 15, 2023
Est. expiryMay 20, 2040(~13.8 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
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Abstract

A cleaning appliance includes: a main body with a bottom side, the main body being assigned on the bottom side, which faces toward a floor to be cleaned, at least one cleaning body, the at least one cleaning body being mounted on the main body so as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, the axis of rotation of the cleaning body being oriented perpendicularly to the bottom side. The at least one cleaning body is mounted in the main body such that, during cleaning, the axis of rotation is movable relative to the bottom side along a movement path which is oriented perpendicularly to the axis of rotation.

Claims

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1 . A cleaning appliance, comprising:
 a main body with a bottom side, the main body being assigned on the bottom side, which faces toward a floor to be cleaned, at least one cleaning body, the at least one cleaning body being mounted on the main body so as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, the axis of rotation of the cleaning body being oriented perpendicularly to the bottom side,   wherein   the at least one cleaning body is mounted in the main body such that, during cleaning, the axis of rotation is movable relative to the bottom side along a movement path which is oriented perpendicularly to the axis of rotation.   
     
     
         2 . The cleaning appliance of  claim 1 , wherein, during cleaning, the axis of rotation moves along a circular path. 
     
     
         3 . The cleaning appliance of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one cleaning body comprising a cleaning pad, and
 wherein the cleaning pad has a cleaning surface which has a shape different from a shape of a circle.   
     
     
         4 . The cleaning appliance of  claim 3 , wherein the cleaning surface comprises a polygonal orbiform curve. 
     
     
         5 . The cleaning appliance of  claim 3 , wherein the cleaning surface comprises a Reuleaux triangle. 
     
     
         6 . The cleaning appliance of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one cleaning body is configured to be set in motion by a drive device, and
 wherein the drive device comprises a transmission arrangement.   
     
     
         7 . The cleaning appliance of  claim 6 , wherein the transmission arrangement comprises a gearwheel transmission. 
     
     
         8 . The cleaning appliance of  claim 6 , wherein the drive device comprises an electric motor. 
     
     
         9 . The cleaning appliance of  claim 1 , wherein the cleaning appliance comprises a cleaning robot. 
     
     
         10 . The cleaning appliance of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one cleaning body comprises two cleaning bodies. 
     
     
         11 . The cleaning appliance of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one cleaning body comprises at least two cleaning bodies are provided, and
 wherein the at least two cleaning bodies are in each case assigned to a corner region of a front edge of the main body.

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