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Title:
BIPEDAL WALKING ROBOT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2008178953
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a bipedal walking robot capable of freely floating, decreasing weight and simplifying a structure.

In the bipedal walking robot 10, leg portions are attached to two hipjoints 2a, 2b, and the hip joints 2a, 2b are connected to a connecting member. The hip joints 2a, 2b are equipped with driving devices 2a1, 2b1 rotating the leg portions in a fore-and-aft direction so as to move the robot forward/backward. At both of the leg portions, generally flat louvers 8, 8 are equipped on a side surface in the first leg portion opposite to the second leg portion in a posture turning its longitudinal direction to the longitudinal direction of the leg portions. A ducted fan 7 is equipped through second and third driving devices 91, 92 so as to rotate a rotating shaft 73 from the first leg portion side to the second leg portion side. A blowing flow from the fan is directly radiated to the louvers 8, 8, and a floating direction is adjusted by tilting of the louvers 8, 8 according to the action of the hip joints.


Inventors:
TAKAKURA KATSUHIKO
Application Number:
JP2007015513A
Publication Date:
August 07, 2008
Filing Date:
January 25, 2007
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
TAISEI CORP
International Classes:
B25J5/00; A63H11/18; B62D57/032
Domestic Patent References:
JP2006297554A2006-11-02
JP2002200990A2002-07-16
JP2001096482A2001-04-10
JP2005225480A2005-08-25
JPH07250972A1995-10-03
JP2003170898A2003-06-17
JP2004306668A2004-11-04
JPH11217099A1999-08-10
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yusuke Hiraki
Sekiya Mitsuo
Yasushi Hayakawa
Ishikawa Takiharu