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jan 1, 1942 - Programmable Robot Invented
Description:
The first “programmable” mechanism, a paint-sprayer, was designed by
Willard Pollard and Harold Roselund for the DeVilbiss Company.
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History of Robotics
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Grant Clark
8 Nov 2017
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jan 1, 1942
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~ 84 years ago
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