LEGO Geneva Mechanism Instructions

Published on 23 Sep 2007 at 12:18 am. No Comments.
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Some time ago, I posted a little LEGO invention of mine, which implements the Geneva Mechanism.  The Geneva Mechanism takes continuous rotary motion and converts it to intermittent rotations.  This mechanism is used in film projectors to advance the film frame by frame.

Animated Geneva Mechanism

The instructions for building this mechanism can be downloaded in this zip file.

Kevin Knuth
Albany NY

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