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Segmented Arm For Positioning And AssemblyProposed segmented robotic arm for positioning and assembly of components of large structures contains motor-and-flywheel angular-momentum devices in each arm segment. Transfers angular momentum to and from segments of arm to produce desired motion of arm. Conceived for use in outer space, concept adaptable to terrestrial uses in which buoyancy cancels effect of gravitation - (floating on or under water).
Document ID
19910000218
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Berka, Reginald B.
(NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX.)
Date Acquired
August 14, 2013
Publication Date
May 1, 1991
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 15
Issue: 5
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Machinery
Report/Patent Number
MSC-21512
ISSN: 0145-319X
Report Number: MSC-21512
Accession Number
91B10218
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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