Parallel Mechanisms information center
Ilian Bonev maintains bibliography and patent databases on parallel mechanisms and much more at ParallelMIC. Access it at the link http://www.parallemic.org/
Parallel Mechanisms information center
Kinetic horse sculpture
This articulated model horse is by the artist James Watt.
A kit for this device and other designs can be found on his web-site: http://clockworkrobot.com/
Deployable archway
This animation of Jerome Choe’s concept for a spherical archway was generated by Mikhail Zhuk. Spherical rhombus elements form a foldable structure. (UCI Robotics and Automation Lab)