Pet dog washing apparatus and method for controlling the same
OwnerMyung Chul Leeinventor
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Abstract
Provided are a batch-style or selective-style pet dog washing apparatus implemented by automatic control of a sensor and a driver, and a method for controlling the same. The apparatus includes a supporting base for placing a pet dog to be washed thereon and supporting the pet dog, a washer installed in the vicinity of the pet dog, for washing the pet dog by rubbing the same, a component controller for sensing the positions of the pet dog and the washer, adjusting the height of the supporting base according to the size of the pet dog, varying the position of the washer to get close to the pet dog, and actuating the washer, and a cleaning liquid/air supplier for supplying a cleaning liquid and air to the washer.
Claims17
A pet dog washing apparatus comprising:
- a supporting base for placing a pet dog to be washed thereon and supporting the pet dog;
- a washer installed in the vicinity of the pet dog, for washing the pet dog by rubbing the same;
- a component controller for sensing the positions of the pet dog and the washer, adjusting the height of the supporting base according to the size of the pet dog, varying the position of the washer to get close to the pet dog, and actuating the washer;
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- a cleaning liquid/air supplier for supplying a cleaning liquid and air to the washer.
10 The pet dog washing apparatus according to claim 8, wherein each of the rubbing members includes a sliding arm having a cleaning liquid passage, a rubbing head coupled to an end of the sliding arm by a rotary sealing, and a normal and reverse rotation motor installed on the outer surface of the sliding arm and integrally formed with the rubbing head, the rubbing head including a buffer rubber having cleaning liquid spraying orifices connected to the cleaning liquid passage.
A method for controlling a pet dog washing apparatus comprising:
- controlling the position of a pet dog to be washed;
- pre-washing the pet dog by supplying water used for washing while controlling the position of a washer to be closer to the pet dog and spraying the water to the pet dog;
- washing the pet dog by supplying a cleaning liquid from a cleaning liquid/air supplier and actuating the washer to rotate in normal and reverse directions;
- rinsing the pet dog by actuating the washer while supplying only water used for rinsing from the cleaning liquid/air supplier;
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- drying the pet dog by supplying only air from the cleaning liquid/air supplier.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.