Thread: Manipulators: Claws vs rollers?
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Re: Manipulators: Claws vs rollers?
One thing we learned whether you use a claw or roller: mount the mechanism on a set of door hinges. That way even if the manipulator takes a hit, it won't deform it will just open the hinge.
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