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I've built a finger prototype out of lego: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8zPzE80ygk
I've built a finger prototype out of lego: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8zPzE80ygk
I've designed (most of) the parts for cutting on the laser: http://i52.tinypic.com/2z6ayxi.png
I've designed (most of) the parts for cutting on the laser: http://i52.tinypic.com/2z6ayxi.png
http://i51.tinypic.com/34htitv.png


It'll be cut from 3mm acrylic, with nylon snap-fastenings for hinges and bearings. It'll have a lightweight translucent plastic cover, with pieces cut from pingpong balls for knuckles and fingertips then a fabric outer made from white stockings. A load of white LEDs throughout the interior to light them up.
It'll be cut from 3mm acrylic, with nylon snap-fastenings for hinges and bearings. It'll have a lightweight translucent plastic cover, with pieces cut from pingpong balls for knuckles and fingertips then a fabric outer made from white stockings. A load of white LEDs throughout the interior to light them up.


Deadline: 8th March, in time for BLOC festival. Documenting this here is part of my motivation :)
Deadline: 8th March, in time for BLOC festival. Documenting this here is part of my motivation :)