Haptic Robot Arms: Seize The Future!

Maker Faire Bay Area 2015

May 15th-17th

Exhibit Arduino

Directly control "Tobor" -a 6 ft robotic arm- using your own hands! This robot allows you to actually experience what the robot feels with haptic feedback.
Tobor is made of carbon fiber and aluminum, and its actuators are capable of lifting 500 lbs!

Haptic Robot Arms: Seize The Future! project image
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Peter Lowe

I'm a designer with an engineering background who loves skiing, scuba diving, swing dance, and designing products! Drop by and say hi!

Group Members: Jeffrey Boerner, Brian Feldman, Tim Dodge, Joe Pellegrino, Michael Bianco, Anthony Lucrezi, & Rich Santillo Maker Picture

Group Members: Jeffrey Boerner, Brian Feldman, Tim Dodge, Joe Pellegrino, Michael Bianco, Anthony Lucrezi, & Rich Santillo

Categories: Arduino, Art & Design, Education, Electronics, Robotics

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