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1958 – Mobile Remote Servo-manipulator – Ray Goertz et al (American)

Mobile Remote Servo-manipulator. Caption: Robot Demonstrations Of The Atomic Age: Many onlookers - including schoolboys were thrilled by the robot "hands" - dealings with a variety of tasks on one of the stands at the Geneva Atomic Exhibition. The "almost human hands" are used in dealing with radio-active materials behind…
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1954 – ElectroMechanical Manipulator – Ray Goertz (American)

1954 – ElectroMechanical Manipulator by Ray Goertz (pictured) An early experimental model - this one also showing the head-mount camera controller Brussels Exhibition - US Pavillion demo. Model E4a Slave unit. Diagram by Goertz showing the various control modes of Master-Slave arms. Patent information: Publication number    US2846084 A Publication date  …
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Atomic energy exhibit in the US pavilion

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Atomic energy exhibit in the US pavilion, people watching remote control hands, at the Brussels world's fair. (Photo by Michael Rougier/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images)

1928 – “The Psychophonic Nurse” (Fiction) – David H. Keller (American)

"The Psychophonic Nurse", by David H. Keller. Published in Amazing Stories, 1928 Illustration by Frank R. Paul. The Psychophonic Nurse A child-care robot - a nanny bot. "I had her made by the Eastinghouse Electric Company. You see, she's just a machine nurse, but as she doesn't eat anything, is…
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A remote control manipulator being demon

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A remote control manipulator being demonstrated at the Atomic Exhibit. (Photo by Mark Kauffman/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images)

A remote control manipulator being demon

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A remote control manipulator being demonstrated at the atomic exhibit. (Photo by Mark Kauffman/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images)

A remote control manipulator being demon

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A remote control manipulator being demonstrated at the Atomic Exhibit. (Photo by Mark Kauffman/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images)

1965 – G.E. Lifting Boom – Edwin E Ziegler / Ralph Mosher (American)

Source: Popular Mechanics, Aug 1965. Ralph Mosher bending over the Pedipulator. Possibly Ed Ziegler in the background. G.E. Lifting Boom Publication number US3333716 A Publication date Aug 1, 1967 Filing date Dec 28, 1965 Inventor: Edwin E Ziegler Original Assignee Gen Electric ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A material handling device…
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1989 – MOSAP (MObile Surface APplication traverse vehicle) – NASA (American)

American manned lunar rover. Study 1989. MOSAP (MObile Surface APplication traverse vehicle) was the pressurized lunar rover that was the key to NASA's 90-Day-Study moon base concept of 1989. It would greatly extend the range of manned lunar expeditions. MOSAP had a maximum range of 3000 km with a nominal…
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Life-Sized Mechanical Elephant

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 12: British comedian Harry Secombe arrives to open the Boys and Girls Exhibtion at Olympia on a life- sized mechanical elephant on August 12, 1958 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)
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