Thanks. That pesky brief case is not on tight!



On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Lloyd O'Hara <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>  I concur, the rules only say that the people have to be in the patient
> are.
>
> Lloyd
>
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> *From:* Michael Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 19, 2010 7:38 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [VADCFLL-L] Nurse in base ...
>
> I am pretty sure that the breifcase is an optional item and not required.
>  I remember seeing that rule somewhere.
>
> Mike
>
> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Eric Palmer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> So what happens if the nurse's briefcase is left behind.  Near the
>> targtet. But she get to the patient area with the other people?
>>
>> Thank
>>
>>  On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Stephen Scherr <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
>>
>>> Viquar,
>>>   No--each object that the robot retrieves from the field has to cross
>>> into Base itself before the team members may pick it up.
>>>
>>>  Under Rule 22, Touch Penalties,  it says:
>>>   If you touch the active robot or anything it’s touching while:  a piece
>>> of CARGO is outside Base, you lose that piece of cargo, unless it was with
>>> the robot the last time the robot left Base.
>>>
>>> Also, Rule 18, Handling Not Allowed says:  You may not move or adjust
>>> anything outside Base, before, during, or after the match.
>>>
>>>    For the situation you described, the doctor (nurse) is a piece of
>>> CARGO (rule 14--the robot has it for transport).  That figure needs to cross
>>> into base (some part of it over the boundary line), or else the referee will
>>> take it off the field and out of play when the team touches the robot.
>>>
>>>   There is one exception this year--when any part of the syringe crosses
>>> into base, then the team may take the entire syringe, and the red and white
>>> blood cells it is carrying into Base.  (see the Mission description)
>>>
>>> Steve Scherr
>>> VA/DC FLL Referee Advisor
>>>
>>>  On Oct 17, 2010, at 9:17 PM, Viquar Shaikh wrote:
>>>
>>>  Hello
>>>
>>> My question is regarding the nurse in base. When the robot grabs the
>>> nurse and comes back to base, is it sufficient that the robot is in base,
>>> while the nurse - still in the robot's grasp - is outside the base. Can the
>>> kids then pick up the nurse from outside the base??
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Viquar
>>> Team #8637
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