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		<title>1971 &#8211; Stepping/Walking Machine &#8211;  Katysu [Катыс] &#8211; (Soviet)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 14:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Профессор Г Катыс]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Professor Katsyu&#160;[Профессор Г. Катыс] with his walker. Source: &#171;Техника-молодежи&#187; 1972 г №2, с.16-17, 19 Build the model! Full source: Юный-техник 1972-01&#160; Sample walking actions. Professor GP Katysu proposed a model of two-link wheeled walking mechanism, the principle of operation is reduced as an obstacle to&#160;one link and deferred to his center of gravity of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1962 &#8211; Kirov Robots &#8211; (Soviet)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 11:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robots on display at the Regional exhibition of Technical Creativity Pioneers (Kirov, 1962). Source: Tornado 84 &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>1966 &#8211; Kybernetisches Demonstrationsmodell Schildkröte &#8211; Otto von Guericke University (German)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 15:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cyberne1</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cybernetic Animals]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cybernetic tortoise]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kybernetisches Demonstrationsmodell Schildkr&#246;te 1966 Otto-von-Guericke-Universit&#228;t Magdeburg Als Ergebnis einer fast 2j&#228;hrigen Arbeit der AG &#34;Regeltechnik&#34; im Haus der Pioniere kann ein kybernetisches Demonstrationsmodell vorgestellt. werden &#8211; die Schildkr&#246;te. Das Modell wurde bereits mehrfach ausgezeichnet. Hier Dipl.-Ing. Walther und Christine Poethke (Wilhelm-Weitling-Schule) bei der &#220;berpf&#252;fung der Lenkanlage der Schilkr&#246;te. (UA) &#160; Die &#34;Eingeweide&#34; der Schildkr&#246;te. Sie [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1950 &#8211; &#8220;Tinius&#8221; the Cybernetic Turtle &#8211; Rice University (America)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 14:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cyberne1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tinius the&#160;Cybernetic Turtle c1950 &#8211; An engineering student takes a robot through its paces, 1950.&#160; [RH-2013- Although looking like a turtle (tortoise) which suggests being&#160;a Grey Walter-inspired machines, With it two &#34;eyes&#34; appearing as though it is fixed to the steering, suggests more that it is just phototropic i.e. it&#160;is attracted to and will follow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1959 &#8211; &#8220;TransfeRobot&#8221; &#8211; Shelley et al (American)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2013 08:48:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cyberne1</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Early Industrial Robots]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["Transferobot"]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; TRANSFER ROBOT 200 &#8211; NEW BOND STREET 2607.10 &#124; TRANSFER ROBOT 200 &#8211; NEW BOND STREET (1:13:11:00 &#8211; 1:14:31:00) 1961 London. LS. Mr Miduch, the mechanic, switches on three robots. CU. Mechanic looking on. CU. Robots working. CU. Switch panel. CU. One robot working. MS. Three robots working together, they pause and two robots [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1954 &#8211; Programmed Article Transfer Patent &#8211; George C. Devol Jr. (American)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2013 08:47:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Joseph Engelberger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Programmed Article Transfer Patent]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Unimate]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Programmed Article Transfer by&#160;George C. Devol Jr. See full patent details&#160;here. Patent number: 2988237 Filing date: Dec 10, 1954 Issue date: Jun 13, 1961 Joseph Engelberger on the left, George Devol Jr on the right &#8211; c1960 [Image credit: The Estate of George C. Devol] In the patent, Devol wrote, &#34;the present invention makes available [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1950 &#8211; General Electric Robotic Manipulator &#8211; (American)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2013 08:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cyberne1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five-ton robot on wheels sticks out it arm to turn a &#34;hot&#34; valve in Hanford plutonium plant. One-Armed Robot Tackles Hot Jobs A ONE-ARMED robot is turning the valves in the giant plant at Hanford, Wash., that makes A-bomb plutonium out of uranium. The new robot looks like a railroad handcar with a small Navy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1892 &#8211; Crane &#8211; Seward Babbitt (American)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2013 08:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CRANE by SEWARD S. BABBITT. See full patent details here. Patent number: 484870 Filing date: Jun 13, 1892 Issue date: Oct 25, 1892 Seward Babbitt&#39;s crane&#160;first mentioned around 1980 in terms of robotics history and timelines in textbooks,&#160;but in terms of enabling technology only, rather than being identified as a robot in itself.&#160; That distinction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1934-78 &#8211; Spray-paint robot patents &#8211; Pollard Jr, Pollard, Roselund and DeVilbiss Comp. &#8211; (American)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 12:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cyberne1</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Early Industrial Robots]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pollard Jr SPRAY PAINTING MACHINE by&#160;&#160;Willard Lacey George Pollard Jr. See full patent here. Patent number: 2213108 Filing date: Oct 29, 1934 Issue date: Aug 27, 1940 Pollard Sr &#160; POSITION-CONTROLLING APPARATUS by&#160;&#160;W. L. V. POLLARD Sr. See full patent here.&#160; Patent number: 2286571 Filing date: Apr 22, 1938 Issue date: Jun 16, 1942 Roselund [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1965-7 &#8211; Trallfa spray-paint robot  &#8211; Ole Molaug and Sverre Bergene (Norweigan)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cyberne1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Images and text source from here. The original name of ABB&#8217;s robot factory at Bryne was Trallfa, a company that pioneered development of a robot for spray painting in 1965 &#8211; 67. It has its origin in a company manufacturing wheelbarrows, sack trolleys and transport equipment, which was founded in Bryne in 1941 by Nils [...]]]></description>
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