Adaptive Cleaning Assembly for Diverse Industries
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A versatile cleaning assembly adaptable to various industries, including medical examination, pipeline inspection, agricultural drone maintenance, solar panel cleaning, and wind turbine blade cleaning, leveraging the core technology of the original patent.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed a cleaning assembly for cleaning robots or vacuum cleaners, but its application was limited to the field of cleaning apparatus. The new inventive concept addresses the need for a cleaning assembly that can be applied to diverse industries, solving the problem of limited adaptability and versatility of existing cleaning assemblies.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The new inventive concept integrates the original cleaning assembly's core technology with various industry-specific components, such as robotic arms, sensors, drone bodies, and wind turbine blades. For instance, in medical examination, the cleaning assembly is integrated with a robotic arm to clean the arm during examination. In pipeline inspection, the cleaning assembly is deployed in the pipeline to clean and inspect the pipeline using a sensor. Similarly, in agricultural drone maintenance, the cleaning assembly is integrated with the drone body to clean the drone during flight. In solar panel cleaning, the lifting shaft and moving member are used to lift and clean the solar panels. In wind turbine blade cleaning, the cleaning assembly is deployed on the blade to clean and inspect the blade using a sensor.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a novel application of the original cleaning assembly's core technology to diverse industries, which is non-obvious and constitutes an inventive step. The integration of the cleaning assembly with industry-specific components and the adaptation of the cleaning assembly to various environments and use cases are new and unanticipated.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include using different types of sensors, robotic arms, or drone bodies. Variations could also include adapting the cleaning assembly to clean other types of surfaces or objects, such as medical instruments, industrial equipment, or building facades.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The adaptive cleaning assembly has significant commercial potential in various industries, including medical examination, pipeline inspection, agricultural drone maintenance, solar panel cleaning, and wind turbine blade cleaning. The target market includes companies and organizations operating in these industries, as well as manufacturers of cleaning apparatus and industrial equipment.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A47 | A47L11/4069 |
| A | A47 | A47L11/24 |
| A | A47 | A47L11/4058 |
| A | A47 | A47L2201/00 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,130 |
|---|---|
| Title | Cleaning assembly and cleaning apparatus |
| Assignee(s) | YUNJING INTELLIGENCE (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD., YUNJING INTELLIGENCE INNOVATION (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. |