Walking Pleo

January 30th, 2008 by Daniel | Posted in Pleo | 1 Comment

"Are you tired of taking Pleo for long walks? Invest in the ‘Pleo Walker’ a deluxe robot that will walk at Pleo’s pace. - all yours for only £179.99"

*some assembly may be required

That’s right I made a Pleo walker, a nice friendly robot who takes Pleo out for walks.

The Pleo walker was made using Lego Mindstorms utilising the Jonny 5 look-alike robot. I modified one of the arms and put the switch onto the elbow joint. This means whenever Pleo pulls the robot forward, he will walk with Pleo. Quite simple really!

Check out the video below. It’s not the best example of the robot, but it’s only the first draft.

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