Patent ID: 11961252
Assignee: AI INCORPORATED
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  A | IPC G

Claim 47:
48. The memory of claim 39, wherein:
the robot further comprises a dust collection module for collecting dust;
the robot stores the collected dust within a bin that has a first mechanism for emptying the bin manually and at least a portion of a second mechanism for emptying the bin of the robot automatically to a second bin via an air path from the bin of the robot to the second bin;
the second bin is a part of a docking station of the robot;
the first mechanism removes the bin from all electrical parts of the robot; and
the robot further comprises a mopping assembly comprising:
a fluid reservoir for storing a cleaning fluid;
a cloth for cleaning a driving surface;
a means to move at least the cloth upwards and downwards in relation to the driving surface to disengage and engage, respectively, at least the cloth, wherein:
the cloth is in contact with the driving surface when engaged and the cloth cannot make contact with the driving surface when disengaged; and
the means to disengage and engage at least the cloth of the mopping assembly is controlled automatically based on sensory input provided by at least one of the plurality of sensors; and

a pump to deliver water from the fluid reservoir to the driving surface; and
at least one nozzle for distributing the cleaning fluid from the fluid reservoir to the driving surface; and
a latch for releasing at least a portion of the mopping assembly from the robot.