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US 2024/0240387 A1Published application
Robotic device for washing, drying, and folding clothes
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorTakeshi YAMAGISHI
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Abstract
A robotic device includes: an insertion unit configured to insert a deflated airbag into an inside of clothing; an expansion unit configured to inflate the clothing by inserting gas into the airbag to expand the airbag; a deflation unit configured to deflate the airbag by taking out the gas from the airbag; and an extraction unit configured to extract the deflated airbag from the inside of the clothing.
Claims20
A robotic device comprising:
- an insertion unit configured to insert a deflated airbag into an inside of clothing;
- an expansion unit configured to inflate the clothing by inserting gas into the airbag to expand the airbag;
- a deflation unit configured to deflate the airbag by taking out the gas from the airbag;
- and
- an extraction unit configured to extract the deflated airbag from the inside of the clothing.
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A method performed by a robotic device, the method comprising:
- inserting a deflated airbag into an inside of clothing;
- inflating the clothing by inserting gas into the airbag to expand the airbag;
- deflating the airbag by removing the gas from the airbag;
- and
- extracting the deflated airbag from the inside of the clothing.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.