The present invention concerns a novel leg mechanism for quadrupedal locomotion. This design engages a linkage to couple assembly that only requires a single degree of actuation. The topological arrangement of the system produces a foot trajectory that is well-suited for dynamic gaits including trot-running, bounding, and galloping.
ARTICULATED, CLOSED KINEMATIC CHAIN PLANAR MONOPOD
2022-11-24
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
TELESCOPING MONOPOD SYSTEM WITH DIRECTIONAL LIGHT SOURCE
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