George C. Devol, Inventor Of Robot Arm, Dies at 99

Monday, August 15, 2011 - 19:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Mr. Devol’s Unimate mechanical arm became the prototype for robots widely used in auto assembly lines and other industries.

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