04-01-2015, 13:59
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Mad Scientist
AKA: Me
 FRC #2040 (DERT) Team Role: Engineer
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Join Date: Apr 2005
Rookie Year: 2003
Location: Peoria, IL
Posts: 1,964
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Re: Feeder Robot 2015
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Originally Posted by lamk
Just a thought. Although most felt there will be few interaction for alliance robots this year except to get out of each others way. There may still be a role for a feeder robot. A low resource robot that cannot stack may be able to grab totes from the tightly packed landfill zone and feed it to another robot that can stack but have a very thick arm or grabbing mechanism that do not allow them to retrieve a tote easily from the pile.
What do you think?
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I believe that this would make an excellent 3rd robot, as it would speed up recycle (pun intended) time.
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