The four bar linkage is a type of mechanical linkage that is used in many different devices. A few examples are: locking pliers, bicycles, oil well pumps, loaders, internal combustion engines, ...

You may not realize this, but there's an elaborate linkage just below the base of your windshield that allows your car's wipers to move back and forth and, in some cases, up and down—and it is ...

Researchers at Disney have devised a kinematics program that lets nonexperts synthesize linkages, geartrains, and the other mechanics necessary to animate mechanical characters. Kinematics software ...