Autonomous Floor Cleaning Systems with Adaptive Liquid Release Mechanisms

Publication ID: 24-11857129_0005_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:Future Evolutions & Paradigm Shifts

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Autonomous Floor Cleaning Systems with Adaptive Liquid Release Mechanisms,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857129_0005_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857129_0005_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,129.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A next-generation robotic floor cleaning technology that leverages swarm intelligence, artificial intelligence, and real-time sensor data to optimize cleaning efficiency and adapt to diverse surfaces and environmental conditions.

Background and Problem Solved

The original robotic floor cleaning device with a controlled liquid release mechanism, while innovative, has limitations in terms of its singular robotic unit, fixed liquid release rate, and lack of adaptability to varying surfaces and environmental conditions. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing swarm intelligence, AI-driven adaptability, and real-time sensor data integration.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The autonomous floor cleaning system comprises a swarm of micro-robots, each equipped with a controlled liquid release mechanism that adjusts the release rate based on real-time surface topography data. The system can deploy a fleet of miniature robots, each with a liquid release mechanism that dynamically adjusts to optimize cleaning efficiency based on environmental factors such as humidity and surface roughness. The modular design allows for interchangeable cleaning modules, each featuring a customized controlled liquid release mechanism for specific cleaning tasks. The system utilizes artificial intelligence to predict and adapt to changing cleaning requirements, adjusting the release rate of the controlled liquid mechanism in response to real-time sensor data.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in robotic floor cleaning by incorporating swarm intelligence, AI-driven adaptability, and real-time sensor data integration, making the original inventive concept obsolete. The novel combination of micro-robots, adaptive liquid release mechanisms, and AI-driven decision-making enables unprecedented cleaning efficiency, flexibility, and adaptability.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include a hybrid robotic floor cleaning device that combines the benefits of wet and dry cleaning, featuring a controlled liquid release mechanism that can seamlessly switch between wet and dry modes based on surface type and cleaning requirements. Other variations could include integrating the autonomous floor cleaning system with existing smart home infrastructure or incorporating additional sensors to detect and respond to specific cleaning challenges.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The autonomous floor cleaning system with adaptive liquid release mechanisms has significant commercial potential in the cleaning services, hospitality, healthcare, and smart home industries, offering a highly efficient, adaptable, and cost-effective solution for diverse floor cleaning needs.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A47 A47L11/125
A A47 A47L11/4011
A A47 A47L11/4036
A A47 A47L11/4066
A A47 A47L11/4083
A A47 A47L11/28
A A47 A47L2201/04

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,129
TitleRobotic floor cleaning device with controlled liquid release mechanism
Assignee(s)AI Incorporated