US Patent Issued to Dyson Technology on July 14 for "Robotic surface treating system" (British, Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,003, issued on July 14, was assigned to Dyson Technology Ltd. (Malmesbury, Great Britain).

"Robotic surface treating system" was invented by Samuel Finistair da Conceicao Foss (Perth, Australia), Andrew James Shaw (Swindon, Great Britain) and David Stuart Cole (Bath, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vacuum cleaning system including a robotic unit including a main body, a traction arrangement defining a ground plane and an articulated arm. The articulated arm includes an upper arm section and a lower arm section, wherein the upper arm section is attached to the main body at a shoulder joint, and wherein the lower arm sec...