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Re: Scaling and G18 Interaction

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Originally Posted by jdaming View Post
So as several people have mentioned I was interested in exploring the "just."

The first idea that comes to mind is moving the "tape meausre" inward towards the tower and then using an arm with a roller on the end to create a second contact point against the tower. That would allow the robot to roll up the side of the tower while maintaining a flat orientation.

Other thoughts or ideas?
And then the roller could double as making it easier to get over obstacles not a bad idea.