This creation, by Bart and Stef, repurposes a can lid to cut cakes. You can select as many slices as you want and the NXT brick computes the angles.
12 thoughts on “Mindstorms Cake Cutting Robot”
Archibald Tuttlesays:
Love it! The idea to use a can lid to cut is just epic!
Archibald Tuttlesays:
Love it! The idea to use a can lid to cut is just epic!
Brent Hannahsays:
This is brilliantly useless. I love it.
Tim Kempsays:
Fun; I’ll bet frosting build-up causes some interesting problems.
Baldrick Ballssays:
Would have saved some time to write the code to cut across the whole cake, index the platter then come back cutting the next slices. Efficiency people! This is cake we’re waiting for.
pmdd01says:
Your cake cutter is just a copy, exactly the same, of my creation which I have made in 2009 as you can see on the pasquentmax youtube page: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXdBEkYzegI
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Love it! The idea to use a can lid to cut is just epic!
Love it! The idea to use a can lid to cut is just epic!
This is brilliantly useless. I love it.
Fun; I’ll bet frosting build-up causes some interesting problems.
Would have saved some time to write the code to cut across the whole cake, index the platter then come back cutting the next slices. Efficiency people! This is cake we’re waiting for.
Your cake cutter is just a copy, exactly the same, of my creation which I have made in 2009 as you can see on the pasquentmax youtube page: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXdBEkYzegI