EP3119487A4 - Method of generating an input in an omnidirectional locomotion system - Google Patents

Method of generating an input in an omnidirectional locomotion system Download PDF

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EP3119487A4
EP3119487A4 EP15764824.7A EP15764824A EP3119487A4 EP 3119487 A4 EP3119487 A4 EP 3119487A4 EP 15764824 A EP15764824 A EP 15764824A EP 3119487 A4 EP3119487 A4 EP 3119487A4
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locomotion system
omnidirectional locomotion
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Jan GOETGELUK
Ricardo SOZA
Duane BESTER
James Douglas Shuffield
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EP15764824.7A 2014-03-19 2015-03-19 Method of generating an input in an omnidirectional locomotion system Withdrawn EP3119487A4 (en)

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US201562127261P 2015-03-02 2015-03-02
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