Patent attributes
A mobile robot 1 has a lower base body 6 and an upper base body 7, which is relatively rotatable with respect to the lower base body 6. The robot 1 is configured to be capable of performing a travel motion in which the robot 1 travels in a state wherein the front side of the upper base body 7 is oriented to face the same direction as the front side of the lower base body 6, and a travel motion in which the robot 1 travels in a state wherein the front side of the upper base body 7 is oriented to face the same direction as the rear side of the lower base body 6. The middle portion of each of leg links 3 can be bended toward either the front side or the rear side of the lower base body 6.