Video after the break. Three of the designs are capstan mechanisms, with different motors and layouts, tested for [Paul]’s latest quadruped robot. Capstan mechanisms are a few centuries old ...

However, as covered by The Robot Report, the design files have now been released for others to use. Rights to the PR2 robot landed in the hands of Clearpath Robotics, after Willow Garage was shut ...

While either Litter-Robot model is, in my opinion ... The Leo’s Loo Too by Casa Leo is larger than your traditional litter box, but the design is actually quite appealing, and it hardly looked ...

But penalties were imposed for mistakes, dropping items from too great a height, and causing damage to the products and boxes. The winning team believes its "Cartesian co-ordinate robot" design ...