The TOPIO Dio is a
robot
A robot is a machine—especially one Computer program, programmable by a computer—capable of carrying out a complex series of actions Automation, automatically. A robot can be guided by an external control device, or the robot control, co ...
designed to serve in a restaurant or coffee shop, or as a cocktail bartender, which is manufactured by
Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's List of countries and depende ...
-based company,
Tosy
TOSY Robotics specializes in designing and manufacturing robots and smart toys. The most famous products from TOSY Robotics are TOPIO Robot, DiscoRobo, TOOP and AFO.
Brand
TOSY Robotics focuses on research and development and manufacturin ...
. TOPIO Dio has a 3-wheel moving platform, 28 degrees of freedom and is operated remotely with a built-in camera and an obstacle detector. It is 125 cm high and weighs 45 kg.
Development history
Specifications
Technologies
* Remote control via
wireless internet
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* Integrate 3D vision via 2 cameras
* 3D operation space of robot defined by the controlling software
* Processes pre-defined images
* Detects obstacles by
Ultrasonic Sensor
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* Three-wheeled base with
omnidirectional and balanced motion
See also
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TOPIO
TOPIO ("TOSY PIng Pong Playing RobOt") is a bipedal humanoid robot designed to play table tennis against a human being. It has been developed since 2005 by TOSY, a robotics firm in Vietnam. It was publicly demonstrated at the Tokyo International R ...
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TOSY
TOSY Robotics specializes in designing and manufacturing robots and smart toys. The most famous products from TOSY Robotics are TOPIO Robot, DiscoRobo, TOOP and AFO.
Brand
TOSY Robotics focuses on research and development and manufacturin ...
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TOSY
TOSY Robotics specializes in designing and manufacturing robots and smart toys. The most famous products from TOSY Robotics are TOPIO Robot, DiscoRobo, TOOP and AFO.
Brand
TOSY Robotics focuses on research and development and manufacturin ...
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Humanoid robots
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Three-wheeled balancing robots