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  "updated_at": "2026-08-24",
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      },
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      },
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      },
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        "name": "Cleaning Robots (KIRA)",
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        "summary": "KIRA B 200, KIRA B 50 scrubber-dryer robots and KIRA CV 50 robotic vacuum for autonomous cleaning of large hard-floor and carpeted areas in transport hubs, retail, and healthcare sites.",
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          }
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        "role": "manufacturer",
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        "extensions": {
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      }
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      "url": "https://www.kaercher.com/int/support/service/contact.html",
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}