Festo is behind some of the coolest bio-inspired robots we have seen. The BionicWheelBot is their latest robot that can walk and roll like the flic-flac spider. It bends its 3 legs on the left and right side of the body to make a wheel to go from walking to rolling. Is other two legs extend to push the rolled up spider off the ground.
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The BionicWheelBot can move even on rough terrain. It can overcome inclines up to 5%. The below video shows this robot in action:
Festo – BionicWheelBot (English/Deutsch)
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