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06-03-2010, 08:42

Al Skierkiewicz Al Skierkiewicz is offline

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Re: Memory foam to protect top of robot- legal?

To keep everyone in the loop...

<R19> ROBOTS must be designed so that in normal operation BALLS cannot extend more than 3 inches inside
a) the FRAME PERIMETER below the level of the BUMPER ZONE (see Figure 8-5),
b) a MECHANISM or feature designed or used to deflect BALLS in a controlled manner that is above the level of the BUMPER ZONE.

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