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    FetchBot, The Truck and patents —Ben Williamson
   I've just added two new robots my homepage: (URL) FetchBot searches for dark objects to grab, lift and deposit elsewhere. The grabber and the arm are driven by one motor. The page includes an animation of the arm grabbing a block, and photos of the (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Steering —Kerry Garrison
     Has anyone come up with a good steering setup using only parts from the Mindstorms set? I managed to kludge something together tonight but I cheated and used two parts from my girlfriend's son's Technics set. -Kerry -- Did you check the web site (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: FetchBot, The Truck and patents —Jakob Nebeker
   Hey, your 'bots RULE!! I especially liked the fetchbot, the way you move the arm up and down AND close the claw with only one motor. Would you mind giving a more detailed explanation of how that works? PV (...) ---...--- Purple Viking (Jakob (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        RE: FetchBot, The Truck and patents —Earle Clubb
     Me too!! (...) -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: FetchBot, The Truck and patents —Fredrik Glöckner
     (...) I agree. Despite of the nice images and descritive text, I don't full understand how it works. Could you elaborate slightly more on it? Fredrik (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: FetchBot, The Truck and patents —Chris Magno
      HI (delurk mode on) I liked all the 'bots A nice Lego example of one motor running an arm and gripper is in the third plans of the lego set 8094 check out: (URL) really like this site for reference) (...) Chris the guy with the lego brick tattoo or (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Please unsubcribe me or let me know how to do this. —Claudette Clanton
     -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Please unsubcribe me or let me know how to do this. —Russell Nelson
      Did you check the web site first?: (URL) -russ nelson <rn-sig@crynwr.com> (URL) supports Open Source(tm) Software| PGPok | There is good evidence 521 Pleasant Valley Rd. | +1 315 268 1925 voice | that freedom is the Potsdam, NY 13676-3213 | +1 315 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Please unsubcribe me or let me know how to do this. —Linc Smith
     Claudette, you should visit (URL) are instructions how to unsubscribe there. LINC (25 years ago, 5-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: FetchBot, The Truck and patents —Ben Williamson
   (...) I was afraid it wouldn't be terribly clear, thanks for saying so. I've added four more images to the bottom of the page that might help. They show the arm with most of the robot base removed, so you can see the gears and cams more clearly. (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
 

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