Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for promoting cleanliness of a vehicle
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Application No.: US15414453Application Date: 2017-01-24
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Publication No.: US09855926B2Publication Date: 2018-01-02
- Inventor: Louise E. Stauffer , Sandra N. Thomson , Spencer W. Chamberlain , Joseph Neighbors , Mary E. Decaluwe , Jim K. Rainbolt , Paul W. Alexander , David R. Fischer , Joseph Bilderbeck , Ann K. Duffy
- Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Agency: Lorenz & Kopf, LLP
- Main IPC: A47L5/38
- IPC: A47L5/38 ; B60S1/64 ; G05D1/00 ; H04W4/00 ; G07C5/00 ; B60N3/04 ; A47L7/00

Abstract:
Methods and systems are provided for cleaning systems of a vehicle. In one embodiment, a system includes: a floor mat; a vacuum system integrated with the floor mat, the vacuum system comprising a port, one or more ducts, and one or more openings integrated with the floor mat; and a control module that selectively activates suction of the vacuum system based on a detection of a level of uncleanliness of the vehicle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170210353A1 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROMOTING CLEANLINESS OF A VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2017-07-27
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