Patents by Inventor Paul Joshua Bott

Paul Joshua Bott has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Autonomous surface treating appliance
    Patent number: 10647366
    Abstract: An autonomous surface treating appliance comprising a chassis having a drive arrangement and a control system interfaced to the drive arrangement so as enable control of the appliance across a surface to be treated, wherein the drive arrangement comprises at least one traction unit, each traction unit comprising a surface-engaging track constrained around a leading wheel and a trailing wheel, the leading wheel and the trailing wheel being arranged so that a track portion opposing the floor surface and extending between the leading and trailing wheels defines a ramped climbing surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: James Dyson, Peter David Gammack, Mark Stamford Vanderstegen-Drake, Paul Joshua Bott
  • AUTONOMOUS SURFACE TREATING APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20140238756
    Abstract: An autonomous surface treating appliance comprising a chassis having a drive arrangement and a control system interfaced to the drive arrangement so as enable control of the appliance across a surface to be treated, wherein the drive arrangement comprises at least one traction unit, each traction unit comprising a surface-engaging track constrained around a leading wheel and a trailing wheel, the leading wheel and the trailing wheel being arranged so that a track portion opposing the floor surface and extending between the leading and trailing wheels defines a ramped climbing surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: DYSON TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
    Inventors: James DYSON, Peter David GAMMACK, Mark Stamford VANDERSTEGEN-DRAKE, Paul Joshua BOTT
  • DRIVE ARRANGEMENT FOR A MOBILE ROBOT
    Publication number: 20130087393
    Abstract: A drive arrangement suitable for a mobile robot and particularly for an autonomous surface treating appliance. The drive arrangement comprises a drive housing adapted to be mounted on a chassis of a mobile robot and includes a drive motor operatively connected to a drive shaft having a drive axis. The drive arrangement further comprises a linkage member rotatably mounted to the drive housing about a pivot axis, a first wheel carried by the drive shaft, a second wheel carried by the linkage member, and means for transmitting drive from the first wheel to the second wheel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Mark Stamford VANDERSTEGEN-DRAKE, Paul Joshua BOTT
  • AUTONOMOUS SURFACE TREATING APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20130061416
    Abstract: An autonomous surface treating appliance comprising a chassis having a drive arrangement and a control system interfaced to the drive arrangement so as enable control of the appliance across a surface to be treated, wherein the drive arrangement comprises at least one traction unit, each traction unit comprising a surface-engaging track constrained around a leading wheel and a trailing wheel, the leading wheel and the trailing wheel being arranged so that a track portion opposing the floor surface and extending between the leading and trailing wheels defines a ramped climbing surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: James DYSON, Peter David Gammack, Mark Stamford Vanderstegen-Drake, Paul Joshua Bott