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December 4, 2012 04:40 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Pqdn3hyQXzg/pop-up-assembly-of-micro-robot.html
Pop-up assembly of micro-robots and other devices
As multiple researchers continue their efforts to make micro-robotic flying insects, Harvard's Robert Wood has made strides in self-assembling systems with the robobee above. Inspired by his child's pop-up books, Wood's device starts flat on a scaffold. More than 100 hinges enable the 3D structure to "pop up" into the robot seen here. This is [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Pqdn3hyQXzg/pop-up-assembly-of-micro-robot.html
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