Scrubbing robot
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing floor and window scrubbing robots are designed for specific applications, requiring separate purchases and increasing costs, storage space, and user inconvenience due to their distinct designs and functionalities.
Innovation Solution
A multi-functional scrubbing robot that integrates floor sweeping, floor scrubbing, and window scrubbing capabilities, with a window scrubbing device that can be embedded into and removed from a floor scrubbing device, allowing for a single unit to perform both tasks efficiently.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If separate floor scrubbing robot and window scrubbing robot are designed, then each device can be optimized for its specific function, but the user needs to purchase multiple devices increasing cost and storage space
Solution Approach 1:
The floor scrubbing robot is designed with a universal platform that can perform both floor cleaning and window cleaning functions. The robot includes a detachable window cleaning device that can be mounted on the robot body, allowing a single device to replace multiple specialized cleaners.
Solution Approach 2:
The window cleaning device is designed as a separate, detachable module that can be independently mounted or removed from the robot body. This segmentation allows the system to maintain floor cleaning capability while optionally adding window cleaning functionality, avoiding the need for permanently integrated complex structures.
2Adaptability or versatility
If separate floor scrubbing robot and window scrubbing robot are designed, then each device can have specialized structure, but the user occupies more storage space
Solution Approach 1:
The window cleaning device is designed to be nested within or mounted on the robot body when not in use. The mounting recess in the robot body provides a storage location for the window cleaning device, allowing it to occupy minimal space when attached and be easily removed for storage when not needed.
3Reliability
If separate floor scrubbing robot and window scrubbing robot are designed, then each device can be optimized for its task, but the user experiences inconvenience and high cost
Solution Approach 1:
The system transitions from static separate devices to a dynamic reconfigurable platform. The window cleaning device can be dynamically mounted or removed from the robot body based on cleaning needs, allowing the system to adapt its configuration rather than requiring users to manage multiple fixed devices.
Data Source
AI summary
The present invention provides a scrubbing robot, including a window scrubbing device, including a suction assembly configured to be sucked to a window body, a first travelling assembly configured to move on the window body, and a window body cleaning system; and a floor scrubbing device, including a second travelling assembly configured to move on a floor and a floor cleaning system, where the body of the floor scrubbing device has a mounting recess, and the window scrubbing device is configured to be capable of being embedded into and removed from the mounting recess. The scrubbing robot is an integrally functional cleaning robot integrating multiple functions of floor sweeping, floor scrubbing, and window scrubbing.