2024:Mechanical
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Daily Status
1/6/24
Work Completed:
Hanging Mechanism
- Discussed and prototyped on CAD a spring gate hook
Game Piece Manipulation
- Split into two groups: intake/outtake
- Intake developed prototype with two rows of wheels
- Outtake developed a slingshot/crossbow mechanism
- Discussed ideas for "Trap" outtake; expanding gripper- prototype tomorrow!
KitBot
- Took inventory of the parts received from AndyMark
- Started building the bot from the instructions, had to modify multiple parts to fit into the frame correctly
- Almost finished assembly, just a few more items to finish
1/7/24
Work Completed:
Hanging Mechanism
Prototyped two different types of hooks
Tested both, worked well in holding on the chain and preventing slipping
Game Piece Manipulation
Started prototyping gripper for trap outtake
Two prototypes for trap: expanding gripper and "anti-chopsticks"
KitBot
Working on assembly, projected to be done on Tuesday
