robothut Posted September 2, 2015 Share Posted September 2, 2015 If you have a 3d printer you can print out this walking gyroscope robot.https://youtu.be/8qM3Bao3zJQI want one, but no printer. http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:766501 history of the original.http://cyberneticzoo.com/walking-machines/1981-the-walking-gyro-john-w-jameson-american/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
robothut Posted September 16, 2015 Author Share Posted September 16, 2015 Here is a you tube of the Bandi gyro bots made in 1985. The first was sold as Walking Robo type 1, the USA versions were sold by Tonka as part of there power ranger line as Quick step Power marchers.https://youtu.be/vEV0OKVO7bs The patent page for this gyro robot can be found here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nasa Posted September 16, 2015 Share Posted September 16, 2015 Way cool John.....I hope someone with a 3d printer sends you one! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chilli Posted September 17, 2015 Share Posted September 17, 2015 Can I see the thought process at work here!!!!!maybe a gyro Alphabot might make an appearance yet.cheersChilli Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
robothut Posted September 18, 2015 Author Share Posted September 18, 2015 Just got my Gyro bot today ! here is a you tube link of it in action.https://youtu.be/hf3ESOMKqkYI was lucky enough to meet up with a child hood friend a few weeks ago and his Shop INFINETIX has a 3d printer and they were kind enough to make up this unit for me. video was shot at the shop with some of the guys. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chilli Posted September 18, 2015 Share Posted September 18, 2015 Neat!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
roboz Posted September 18, 2015 Share Posted September 18, 2015 Cool , always thought a vintage gyroscope would make a neat chest area for a robot Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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