Early Automatic and Robotic Floor Cleaners
1940 – “Roll-Oh” the Domestic Robot
1983 – RB5X Vacuum Cleaner Accessory
1988 – The Skutters (Red Dwarf)
1990-2002 – Panasonic Vacuum Cleaning Robot
1991-2
1997/2002 – Electrolux Trilobite Robotic Vacuum Cleaner
2002 – Roomba
Early Robotic Dishwashing / Table Clearing
1962
Early Automatic and Robotic Lawn Mowers & Gardening Robots
1938 – Alvin Lodge Remote-Controlled Lawn Mower
1949 – George the Robot by Tony Sale
1950 – Fairbanks-Morse "Grass Finder" Rotary Power Lawn Mower
1950 – REO Lawn Mower
1952
1952
1954 – "Homko" Cable-Remote Mower
1954 – Brobeck Autonomous Lawnmower
1955 – Arthur Robot by Kirt Golden
1958 – VOX Mower & Hedger Concept
1959 – Radebaugh Autonomous Lawn Robot Concept
1959 – Kyler Remote-controlled Lawn Mower
1961 – Radio-Electronics Jacobson Automated Lawn Mower
1966 – RoboMow
1969 – Mowbot Lawn Mower
1979 – French Mower
1984 – EZ Mower / Robomower by Reza Falamak
1990 – Lawn Ranger
1994 – Poulan Weed-Eater
19xx – Hulk Lawn Mower
1989 – Virginia Plate the walking Robot
1997 – LawnNibbler
2005 – Burning Man Walking Mower
2008 – "Mower" the walking lawn-mower
Early Gardening Robots
1956 – Robert Robot – Bernard Smith
1972 Drones – Silent Running
1995-9 – Telegarden Robotic Gardening
Early Hair Dressing Robots
Under Construction
1899 – L'an 2000 Barber Concept
1938 – Cartoon
1955 – Ed Emshwiller Concept
1964 – Mobot Mk II Brushing Hair
1964 – Scholz's MM7 Robot Brushing Hair
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