AU4618796A - Cane for the blind - Google Patents

Cane for the blind

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Publication number
AU4618796A
AU4618796A AU46187/96A AU4618796A AU4618796A AU 4618796 A AU4618796 A AU 4618796A AU 46187/96 A AU46187/96 A AU 46187/96A AU 4618796 A AU4618796 A AU 4618796A AU 4618796 A AU4618796 A AU 4618796A
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cane
blind
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Abandoned
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AU46187/96A
Inventor
Johannes Lubetzki
Horst Meiners
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H3/00—Appliances for aiding patients or disabled persons to walk about
    • A61H3/06—Walking aids for blind persons
    • A61H3/068—Sticks for blind persons
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H3/00—Appliances for aiding patients or disabled persons to walk about
    • A61H3/06—Walking aids for blind persons
    • A61H3/061—Walking aids for blind persons with electronic detecting or guiding means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S15/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/86—Combinations of sonar systems with lidar systems; Combinations of sonar systems with systems not using wave reflection
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S15/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/88—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S15/93—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications for anti-collision purposes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S17/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems
    • G01S17/88—Lidar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S17/93—Lidar systems specially adapted for specific applications for anti-collision purposes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S15/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/88—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S17/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems
    • G01S17/88—Lidar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/48—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S17/00
    • G01S7/483—Details of pulse systems
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/521—Constructional features
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/523—Details of pulse systems
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/523—Details of pulse systems
    • G01S7/524—Transmitters

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Therapy (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Pain & Pain Management (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Tools (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
AU46187/96A 1995-02-17 1996-02-03 Cane for the blind Abandoned AU4618796A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE9505402 1995-02-17
DE19505402A DE19505402A1 (en) 1995-02-17 1995-02-17 Cane
PCT/DE1996/000195 WO1996025135A1 (en) 1995-02-17 1996-02-03 Cane for the blind

Publications (1)

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AU4618796A true AU4618796A (en) 1996-09-04

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AU46187/96A Abandoned AU4618796A (en) 1995-02-17 1996-02-03 Cane for the blind

Country Status (4)

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EP (1) EP0809480A1 (en)
AU (1) AU4618796A (en)
DE (2) DE19505402A1 (en)
WO (1) WO1996025135A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0984754B1 (en) 1997-04-30 2003-11-26 Maria Ritz Orientation aid for the blind and the visually disabled
DE10334009A1 (en) * 2003-07-25 2005-02-10 Diehl Munitionssysteme Gmbh & Co. Kg Blind and partially sighted persons orientation aid is integrated in blind persons stick and uses modulated transmission and array detector to measure distance to objects
WO2012159128A2 (en) * 2011-05-13 2012-11-22 Duncan Douglas Malcolm A walking aid
CN103932875A (en) * 2013-01-21 2014-07-23 吴欣怡 Seeing-eye walking stick based on ultrasonic ranging
DE102020101766A1 (en) 2020-01-24 2021-07-29 Jürgen Gibbisch Orientation device for the blind and visually impaired

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US4280204A (en) * 1979-06-05 1981-07-21 Polaroid Corporation Mobility cane for the blind incorporating ultrasonic obstacle sensing apparatus
DE2931837A1 (en) * 1979-08-06 1981-02-26 Heinz Dr Ing Wallerus Orienteering aid for ground navigation features - includes receiver for ultrasonic electromagnetic or infrared signals reflected from object and evaluated by computer
DE2932404C2 (en) * 1979-08-09 1981-09-03 Beck, Edgar, Dipl.-Ing. Guide device for the blind
DE2932659A1 (en) * 1979-08-11 1981-02-26 Egon Gelhard Blind person's walking aid - has ultra-sound distance measuring system built into walking stick handle
DE3303944A1 (en) * 1983-02-05 1984-08-09 Leist, Peter, 6932 Hirschhorn Speaking clock
DE8503476U1 (en) * 1985-02-08 1985-07-18 Broer, Rudolf, 4792 Bad Lippspringe White cane
DE3544047A1 (en) * 1985-12-13 1987-06-19 Rudolf Broer Apparatus and method as an orientation aid to the blind and those with impaired vision using the ultrasound pulse echo method
GB8602761D0 (en) * 1986-02-05 1986-03-12 Al Basri A Blind persons transformer of vision to sound
US4680740A (en) * 1986-09-15 1987-07-14 Treptow Leonard A Audio aid for the blind
DE3743696A1 (en) * 1987-12-18 1989-06-29 Kolbatz Klaus Peter Orientation aid for blind persons
DE3942093A1 (en) * 1989-12-20 1990-05-31 Feser Werner Electronic orientation aid for blind - provides stereo acoustic signal corresponding to detected frequency characteristic or frequency spectrum
DE4004438A1 (en) * 1990-02-14 1991-08-22 Manfred Laschuetza Specially equipped walking stick for blind person - gives all round acoustic picture of immediate area and direction and range of nearby objects
US5097856A (en) * 1991-01-14 1992-03-24 Chi Sheng Hsieh Electronic talking stick for the blind
DE4212163A1 (en) * 1992-04-10 1993-10-14 Georg Jablonski Light echo system for providing orientation aid for blind persons - delivers equivalent acoustic signal across headset of blind person which has been converted from continuous light reflected from assigned spatial point
DE9300256U1 (en) * 1993-01-12 1993-03-25 Schröder, Werner, Prof. Dr., 7637 Ettenheim blind stick
DE9304418U1 (en) * 1993-03-19 1993-07-01 Chtcherbanski, Lev, 1000 Berlin Device for floor sensing aid for visually impaired people

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EP0809480A1 (en) 1997-12-03
DE19505402A1 (en) 1996-08-22
DE19680083D2 (en) 1997-06-05
WO1996025135A1 (en) 1996-08-22

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