ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,362, issued on June 16, was assigned to Omachron Intellectual Property Inc. (Hampton, Canada).

"Evacuation station for a mobile floor cleaning robot" was invented by Wayne Ernest Conrad (Hampton, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An evacuation station for a surface cleaning apparatus comprises a stationary base portion and an removable portion comprising an air treatment assembly that is moveably mounted to the stationary base portion. A pre-motor filter is exposed when the removably portion is removed from the stationary portion."

The patent was filed on July 13, 2023, under Application No. 18/221,865.

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