A47L 9/2826
The condition of the floor
Official title: {the condition of the floor}
A47L9/2826 (The condition of the floor) appears on 516 US grants and 687 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A47L- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- Assignees
- 158
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- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2026 | 35 | 35 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- SLAM robot and a paired application thereof15 Sep 2026US 12,736,962 B1AI Incorporated
- Robot cleaner and controlling method thereof15 Sep 2026US 12,736,984 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Cleaning robot and method of controlling same8 Sep 2026US 12,727,723 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- User-prompted cleaning by autonomous vacuum8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305895 A1Matic Robots, Inc. (fka Matician, Inc.)
- Stationary service appliance for a poly functional roaming device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310224 A1AI Incorporated
- Surface cleaning apparatus24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283435 A1Omachron Intellectual Property Inc.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Mobile robots and their control system575US 6,389,329 B12002
- Autonomous floor-cleaning robot453US 6,883,201 B2iRobot Corporation · 2005
- Celestial navigation system for an autonomous robot378US 7,706,917 B1iRobot Corporation · 2010
- Autonomous floor cleaning robot349US 7,636,982 B2iRobot Corporation · 2009
- Autonomous floor-cleaning robot331US 7,571,511 B2iRobot Corporation · 2009