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In lugnet.robotics, Tim Rueger writes:
> Has anyone here seen the high-quality photo of the
> soda-can grabber 'bot that Lego has at its Mindstorms
> site? It uses a compressor and pneumatics for the
> grabbing mechanism, and a full-size 8735 motor to
> control the pneumatic switch.
>
> Go to:
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> http://www.legomindstorms.com/press/
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> and go to the "download area". Scroll down a bit, and
> click the "download this image" link under the "LEGO
> MINDSTORMS Robotic Arm designed to transport soda cans".
> The actual image link is:
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> http://nettvik.no/naeringsparken/lego/28.jpg
The picture on the Mindstorms set box is shot from a differnt angle, and from
that you can see the big air pump, with its spring still attached, is used in
the compressor.
Has anybody built this robot from the pictures? I always wonder how well the
compressor works.
Cheers,
Hao-yang Wang
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| (...) Nice thread - I'll have to pick up a Technic Sub to get a compressor tank (or is there one available cheaper elsewhere?) Anyway... Has anyone here seen the high-quality photo of the soda-can grabber 'bot that Lego has at its Mindstorms site? (...) (26 years ago, 15-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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