Tag Archives: ball

ChemBot: a blob-like, shape-shifting robot that inflates and deflates

Posted on October 21, 2009 by Mike

Here is a robot that is the first of it’s kind, and a little odd too. This is a blob-like robot that inflates and deflates different areas of the outer body in order to roll a certain direction. The robotic … Continue reading →

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Robot Monty Throws and Catches a Ball

Posted on May 22, 2008 by Mike

Go Monty! You can do it! This robot named Monty is a dynamically balancing robot designed and built by Trevor Blackwell of Anybots Inc. This robot has been trained to throw and catch a ball. It appears to drop the … Continue reading →

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Dog Toy: Automatic Ball Throw

Posted on April 7, 2008 by Mike

Wouldn’t you like to have one of these for your dog. Unfortunately my dog doesn’t play fetch, but I know plenty of dogs that would love this. Just think of all the advantages! It keeps the dogs busy so they … Continue reading →

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