To make the Roomba a bit more rugged, this designer gave it a modular design, solar panels, and a built-in GPS system for use during oil spill cleanups. Click here for first picture in gallery.
With the help of its simple and modular structure, OSP unit can be transported to the accident site rapidly and commence its mission immediately. Like a torpedo and mine operation in navy, OSP can be deployed from a helicopter or boat and accomplish its mission through the multi-robot control algorithms[via YankoDesign]
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[Source: Tech Blog]
