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Re: Gyro- advanced biped
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Thu, 30 Oct 2003 09:54:55 GMT
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impressive !!!
especialy the speed :)))

the very first honda's projects looked similar
maybe lego-asimo is comming
i propose the name ALSIMO
Advanced Lego Step In Mobility

just to remind to everyone
http://www.honda.co.jp/ASIMO/
http://world.honda.com/ASIMO/

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"jrl" <jrl3d@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HnJu17.1y4y@lugnet.com...
Introducing my latest biped, Gyro. Its name comes from its
mechanism, which mimics the effect of a gyro stabilization
system and keeps the upper torso parallel to the ground
while the rest of the walker leans side to side, keeping the
center of gravity over the foot that is currently on the
ground. Its walking mechanism is quite compact and I've
clocked it at approximately 9 feet per minute. I'm working on
getting a video posted, as you really need to see the
mechanism in motion to appreciate it.

Here's the link to the page on Brickshelf:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=61336

PLMKWYT,

jrl



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(...) Thanks, I'm glad you like it. On the subject of speed, you might want to check out my X5 biped. (URL) about three times as fast as Gyro, although it lacks the side to side stabilizing mechanism. (...) I didn't really think about that, but I (...) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)

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Introducing my latest biped, Gyro. Its name comes from its mechanism, which mimics the effect of a gyro stabilization system and keeps the upper torso parallel to the ground while the rest of the walker leans side to side, keeping the center of (...) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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