US 2024/0299606 A1 · DISINFECTION MODULE FOR A SEMI-AUTONOMOUS CLEANING AND DISINFECTION DEVICE

Abstract

An autonomous or semi-autonomous cleaning device having a disinfection module mounted therein for disinfecting walls and objects in the areas it operates. The disinfection module consists of a fan, atomizer nozzle, an electrostatic module and a disinfection tank to store disinfection solution. The nozzle of the disinfection module will spray a stream of disinfection solution towards walls and objects to disinfect these surfaces. The system activates an electrostatically charged disinfection misting system which is designed to disinfect vertical surfaces and select horizontal surfaces.

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Dependent claims

A semi-autonomous cleaning apparatus for cleaning surfaces, comprising:

a frame supporting at least one storage volume;
a drive system supported by the frame and configured to move the frame along a surface;
a cleaning assembly coupled to the frame and configured to transfer debris from the surface to the at least one storage volume as the drive system moves the cleaning assembly along the surface;
a front or rear sensing module comprising a plurality of sensors capable of computing and guiding the path and direction of the cleaning apparatus;
a disinfection module to spray a disinfectant solution;
and
an electronics system supported by the frame and including at least a memory and a processor, the processor being configured to execute a set of instructions stored in the memory and receiving input from the front and rear sensing module to perform at least one or more actions in relations to the disinfection module.

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Disinfection module for a semi-autonomous cleaning and disinfection device

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Disinfection module for a semi-autonomous cleaning and disinfection device

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Abstract

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