SWITZERLAND SCIENCE CHEETAH-CUB

SWITZERLAND SCIENCE CHEETAH-CUB

epa03749554 An undated handout photo provided by the Biorobotics Laboratory of EPFL Lausanne shows the robot "Cheetah-Cub. Swiss scientists of Swiss Federal Institute of Technology EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland, presented in the "International Journal of Robotics Research IJRR" online issue 17 June 2013. A compliant quadruped robot with the size of a small house cat, or a young cheetah cub, the robot weighs 1kg and is approximately 21cm long. It reaches 1.42m/s speed, almost seven body lengths per second. This makes Cheetah-cub robot the fastest running quadruped legged robot under 30kg. The robot which can run like a cat, as the scientists have modelled their design on the animal, with springs replacing tendons and small motors used in place of the muscles. EPA/NIOROBOTICS LABORATORY EPFL HANDOUT, NO SALES, DARF NUR MIT VOLLSTAENDIGER QUELLENANGABE VERWENDET WERDEN EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES

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