Archives for 14 April 2007
Lego Geneva Mechanism
Published on 14 Apr 2007 at 3:40 am.
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Filed under Lego, NXT, Robotics, Solutions.
I recently designed a Geneva Mechanism that I will be using in my Lego Laser Scanner. The Geneva Mechanism takes smooth rotary motion and converts it to intermittent rotary motion. One can think of it in electronics terms as changing the duty cycle of the oscillation.
Geneva mechanisms were invented in Switzerland for use in clockwork [...]
