Later machines to be known as this included the series 500 PUMA. The development of this machine grew  out of a conversation at a cocktail party about a patent for "programmed article transfer." In 1967 one  descendant of this design appeared on The Tonight Show were it poured drinks and played golf. This device  with a wrist design could remember up to 200 commands. It wa
Later machines to be known as this included the series 500 PUMA. The development of this machine grew  out of a conversation at a cocktail party about a patent for "programmed article transfer." In 1967 one  descendant of this design appeared on The Tonight Show were it poured drinks and played golf. This device  with a wrist design could remember up to 200 commands. It was created by Joseph Engelberger and George Devol.  Its first commercial job was unloading hot die casted parts at a GM plant in New Jersey. For 10 points, name this  breakthrough industrial robot.
Later machines to be known as this included the series 500 PUMA.
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