| Pedpulator Primary Balance Experiment | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1748 |
| Catalog #: | 426277 | |
| Clip Number: | 426277-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 039-040-03 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Schenectady. New York | |
| Year Shot: | 1966 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INVENTIONS: Robots LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York State SCIENCE: Experiments SCIENCE: Robotics, Misc | |
| Description: | An 18 foot high giant skeleton, operated by a man, is displayed in Schenectady, N.Y. It's for use by the U.S. Army much like a giant robot, although the operator's foot and hand movements determine its course. It'll be used on rugged terrain, impassable to vehicles. Establishing shot - The pulmonary version 18 foot high walking machine called a Pedpulator. Low Angle Shot - Man standing inside the Pedpulator rocking movement back and fore. CUS - Man wearing a harness that goes around his arm pits, enabling him to move forward and backwards. Low Angle Shot - Stamped on medal bar of the Pedpulator, "US Army Tank Automotive Center". Low Angle Shot - The man that's in the Pedpulator keeps moving back and fore. | |
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