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Title:
WALK GUIDE SYSTEM FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSON
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2003131556
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To obtain a walk guide system which can easily secure a safe and correct path when a visually impaired person walks.

A magnetic band 2 composed of magnetized paint or a tape is installed along a path 1, etc., where a visually impaired person walks. A sensor 4 for sensing the magnetic band 2 is provided near the lower end of a walking stick main body 3, and a notifying device 6 constituted of a vibrator, a sounding device, etc., which operates when the sensor 4 senses magnetism is provided on a grip section 5 of the stick main body 3.


Inventors:
TSUTAI MORIO
YAMADA SATORU
Application Number:
JP2001365358A
Publication Date:
May 09, 2003
Filing Date:
October 24, 2001
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Assignee:
OSAKA TSUTAI DENSHI KK
International Classes:
G09B21/00; A45B3/00; A61F9/08; A61H3/06; E01F9/00; E01F9/512; E01F9/518; E01F9/576; G08G1/005; (IPC1-7): G09B21/00; A45B3/00; A61F9/08; A61H3/06; G08G1/005