White Cane
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50 / 50 Cane
The 50/50 Cane is a folding white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. This two-section white cane has a plastic handle with a wrist loop. OPTIONS: Fiberglass or carbon fiber. DIMENSIONS: 55, 57, 59, 61, or 63 inches in length. COLOR: White.
59-Inch Folding Blind Cane With Metal Tip (Model Mp-69000)
The 59-Inch Folding Blind Cane With Metal Tip, model MP-69000, is a folding white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. Pulling on the end segments separates them, allowing the cane to be folded. A wrist strap is included. DIMENSIONS: 59 inches long. CAPACITY: 250 pounds. COLOR: White with black handle and red bottom segment.
Advantage Graphite Cane
The Advantage Graphite Cane is a white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. The adult-size cane comes in three styles: a rigid style, a folding style with five sections, and an "Identity" style (a folding cane with seven sections). Children's canes come only in rigid or five-section folding styles. The cane is made of graphite, a material that is lighter but stronger and more durable than aluminum. Graphite canes are also more sensitive since the graphite transm
Advantage Graphite Support Cane
The Advantage Graphite Support Cane is a white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision and who also need a cane for support. The rigid, non-folding cane is height adjustable. The handle is bent at a 90-degree angle and has a rubber grip. The cane is made of graphite, a material that is lighter but stronger and more durable than aluminum. This white cane also has a reflective tape covering for safety. WARRANTY: One year.
Ambutech Aluminum Folding Mobility Canes
The Ambutech Aluminum Folding Mobility Canes are folding travel canes designed for use by individuals who are blind or who have low vision. The heavy-gauge aluminum construction results in strong joints and the ability to withstand abuse and the joint design provides superior tactile transmission. The canes are available in four-, five-, or six-section models and the double-corded assembly is designed for ease in field stripping with minimal training. An extra knot allows for easy replacement of
Ambutech Fiberglass Folding Mobility Canes
The Ambutech Fiberglass Folding Mobility Canes are folding travel canes designed for use by individuals who are blind or who have low vision. The fiberglass composite construction results in strength and outstanding tactile transmission. Unique connector joints eliminated sharp edges and pinching. The canes are available in four-, five-, or six-section models. DIMENSIONS: The four-section model is available in 38 to 54 inches long in two-inch increments. The five-section models are available in
Ambutech Folding Identification Canes
The Ambutech Folding Identification Canes are folding travel canes designed specifically for individulas with low vision who do not require full mobility assistance but wish to be identified in difficult situations. Constructed of lightweight drawn aluminum tubing with precision engineered joints, these canes, also known as theater or symbol canes, fold to fit in a pocket or purse. DIMENSIONS: Available in 34 to 54 inch lengths, in two-inch increments. Custom lengths are also available. WEIGHT:
Ambutech Kiddie Mobility Canes
The Ambutech Kiddie Mobility Canes are rigid canes designed for use by children with blindness or low vision. These canes are intended for use by children who are beginning mobility training and are available with aluminum, fiberglass, or graphite shafts. DIMENSIONS: These canes are available in a range of lengths from 24 to 34 inches, in one inch increments. Custom lengths are also available for all models.
Ambutech Rigid Mobility Canes
The Ambutech Rigid Mobility Canes are rigid canes designed for use by individuals with blindness or low vision. These canes are available with aluminum, fiberglass, or graphite shafts and straight handles. The aluminum cane is also available with a crook-style handle. DIMENSIONS: The aluminum and graphite canes are available in a range of lengths from 36 to 60 inches, in one inch increments. The graphite cane is available in a range of lengths from 36 to 58 inches, in one inch increments. Custom
Ambutech Ultralite Graphite Folding Mobility Canes
The Ambutech UltraLITE Graphite Folding Mobility Canes are folding travel canes designed for use by individuals who are blind or who have low vision. The graphite canes have aluminum ferrules and double-stranded elastic cords for ease in folding and unfolding and the extra-stiff construction provides outstanding tactile transmission. The canes are available in four-, five-, or six-section models and have putter-style grips. DIMENSIONS: The four-section model is available in 36 to 54 inches long
Blind Spot
---- PROTOTYPE --------- PURPOSE: To design a prototype of a "smart" white cane that integrates a mobile phone, wireless technologies, and Bluetooth technology to improve the social lives of individuals who have low vision or are blind. BlindSpot appears to be an ordinary white cane but incorporates the features of a GPS-enabled smartphone with a tactile and audio interface to let a user walk more confidently while navigating social settings a little more easily than usual. BlindSpot offers a fr
Essential Straight Blind Cane (Model W1310)
The Essential Blind Cane, model W1310, is a white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. This cane has a hook-style handle. DIMENSIONS: 40 inches long. COLOR: White with red tip.
Essential Straight Blind Cane (Model W1311)
The Essential Folding Aluminum Blind Cane, model W1311, is a folding travel cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. This cane collapses into four sections and has a straight rubber handle with an attatched wrist loop. DIMENSIONS: 50 inches long. COLOR: Aluminum shaft with a black handle and a red tip.
Europa Rigid Aluminum Cane - 36 inches
The Europa Rigid Aluminum Cane is designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. The device is a straight, tubular rigid cane and is made of heavy-gauge aluminum. Additionally, it has a golf grip with a wrist loop. Color is white and red reflective areas.
Ila 56 Inch Minicane - Carbon Fiber Telescopic White Cane
The ila 56 Inch MiniCane - Carbon Fiber Telescopic White Cane is a telescoping white cane designed for individuals who are blind or have low vision. Made of carbon fiber, this cane is 9.25 inches long when folded, and it comes with a zippered protective case. The cane is lightweight, and it has a handle, wrist strap and nylon tip. DIMENSIONS: Length is 56 inches (extended) and 9.25 inches (folded). COLOR: White.
Light Stick
---- PROTOTYPE --------- PURPOSE: To design a prototype of a modified white cane for users who are blind or have low vision. The Light Stick is a white cane and voice output reading machine and money identifier for individuals who are blind or have low vision. The Light Stick has an obstacle sensor at the end of the cane section to alert the user of obstacles ahead. The modular handgrip detaches from the cane, and it can serve as a voice output scanner that can read written text aloud to the use
Nfb Type 10 Straight Carbon Fiber Cane
The NFB Type 10 Straight Carbon Fiber Cane is a rigid white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. The cane is made of hollow carbon fiber with a nylon tip, and has a smooth plastic handle with a nylon loop on top. DIMENSIONS: Available in lengths from 41 to 61 inches in two-inch increments. COLOR: White.
Nfb Type 11 Folding Telescopic Aluminum Cane, Types A & B
The NFB Type 11 Folding 4-Section Aluminum Cane is an adjustable folding white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. The cane has four sections, the first of which is telescopic to allow for adjustments in length. The cane is made of aluminum with a nylon tip and an elastic cord inside. SIZES: Shorter (type A) or longer (type B). DIMENSIONS: Type A is 49 inches in length or 41 inches when the telescopic first section is closed; type B is 57 inches in length or 49
Nfb Type 2 Straight Fiberglass Cane
The NFB Type 2 Straight Fiberglass Cane is a rigid white cane designed for use by children or adults who are blind or have low vision. This hollow fiberglass cane has a plastic handle with an elastic loop on top, and includes a cane tip. DIMENSIONS: Available lengths (in two inch increments unless otherwise noted), 24 to 36, 39, 42, or 45 to 65 inches. COLOR: White.
Nfb Type 3 Telescoping 5 Or 6-Section Fiberglass Cane
The NFB Type 3 Telescoping 5 or 6-Section Fiberglass Cane is a white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. It has six sections that telescope together when the cane is not in use. The cane is made of fiberglass and has a slightly grooved handle with a wrist loop on top. OPTIONS: A repair kit for the bottom section of the cane is available. DIMENSIONS: Available from 39 to 43 inches in two-inch increments. COLOR: White.
Nfb Type 4 Fiberglass Folding Cane
The NFB Type 4 Fiberglass Folding Cane is a white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. This four-section folding cane is made of hollow fiberglass with a single elastic cord inside. DIMENSIONS: 52, 64, or 66 inches. COLOR: White.
Nfb Type 5 Telescoping 5-Section Fiberglass Cane
The NFB Type 5 Telescoping 5-Section Fiberglass Cane, is a white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. This five-section cane telescopes when not in use and has slightly grooved handles with a nylon loop on top. DIMENSIONS: Available in lengths from 59 to 61 inches in two-inch increments. COLOR: White.
Nfb Type 6 Straight Carbon Fiber Cane
The NFB Type 6 Straight Carbon Fiber Cane is a white cane designed for use by children or adults who are blind or have low vision. Made of hollow carbon-fiber, this rigid cane has a smooth plastic handle with a elastic loop on top. A cane tip is included. DIMENSIONS: Canes are available in lengths from 49 to 69 inches, in two-inch increments. COLOR: White.
Nfb Type 7 Telescoping 5 Or 6-Section Carbon Fiber Cane
The NFB Type 7 Telescoping 5 or 6-Section Carbon Fiber Cane, is a white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. The cane has either five or six sections, depending on total length, and the sections telescope together when the cane is not in use. The cane has a smooth handle with a chain on top. OPTIONS: A repair kit for the bottom section of the cane is available. DIMENSIONS: Available in lengths from 39 to 69 inches in two-inch increments. COLOR: White.
Nfb Type 8 7-Section Carbon Fiber Cane
The NFB Type 8 Folding 7-Section Carbon Fiber Cane is an adjustable folding white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. This well-balanced cane has seven sections to allow it to fold for easy storage. The cane is lightweight and features an easy grip handle and metal glide tip. DIMENSIONS: Available in lengths of 51 to 65 inches in 2-inch increments. COLOR: White.
Nfb Type 9 Telescopiing 5 Or 6-Section Carbon Fiber Cane
The NFB Type 9 Telescopicing 5 or 6-Section Carbon Fiber Cane, is a folding white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. The cane has five or six sections, depending on the cane's total length, which telescope together when the cane is not in use. The cane is made of carbon fiber with a nylon tip and has a smooth plastic handle with a nylon loop on top. DIMENSIONS: Available in lengths of 41 to 47inches in two-inch increments. COLOR: White.
Portable Indoor Localization Aid for the Visually Impaired (prototype)
The Portable Indoor Localization Aid for the Visually Impaired is a prototype navigation aid designed to help Blind or Low vision individuals navigate their surroundings. The prototype consists of a foot-mounted pedometer and a white cane-mounted sensing package, which is comprised of a 3-axis gyroscope and a 2D laser scanner. There is a two-layered estimator that tracks the 3D orientation of the white cane in the first layer, and the 2D position of the user holding the cane in the second layer.
Sentire Walking Cane
---- PROTOTYPE --------- PURPOSE: To design a prototype of a walking cane for individuals who are blind or have low vision. The Sentire walking cane is the result of a study of visually impaired users' preference between various tools for mobility, including the standard cane and the guide dog. The Sentire merges the advantages of each type of mobility tool. Its design features a carbon fiber body for reduced weight and extended life as well as enhanced ergonomics for a truly custom feel. By fin
Smart Cane
---- PROTOTYPE --------- PURPOSE: To create a prototype of a “Smart Cane” that can read and interpret electronic navigation tags installed between buildings to aid a person who is blind or with low-vision navigate toward his or her destination with greater ease. Designed by an engineering professor and five students at Central Michigan University, The Smart Cane uses Radio Frequency Identification (RFI) technology similar to what retailers use to protect products from theft. The Smart Cane conta
Smartcane
DO-IT-YOURSELF ENTRY --- PURPOSE: To create an electronic travel visual aid device which fits on the top fold of the white cane. It serves as an enhancement to white cane and overcomes its limitations by detecting knee above and hanging obstacles. For safe mobility, it is important that such obstacles are detected early. The cane has other uses as a spatial awareness device as it can detect presence/absence of objects in the surroundings. Further, as compared to the white cane, the detection dis
Ultracane
The UltraCane is a vibrating electronic mobility aid and obstacle detector designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. Designed to help users move around more safely, confidently and effectively, this cane has the shape of a long white cane with a collapsible shaft and a contoured handle, and uses ultrasonic echoes to detect obstacles ahead of the user, including obstacles in the user's path and at head level. It converts this information into vibrating buttons in the handl
Vapen
---- PROTOTYPE --------- PURPOSE: To design a prototype of an ergonomic guide dog harness for individuals who are blind or have low vision. Vapen is an improvement on the guide dog harness that incorporates a ball joint socket into the handle of the harness, providing individuals who are blind or have low vision strengthened communication with their service animal while also improving ergonomics for their hand. An added feature is the ball joint socket allows the harness to be reassembled into a
Vip Adjustable Support Cane
The VIP Adjustable Support Cane is an adjustable offset cane designed for use by individuals with visual disabilities who require ambulatory support. These canes are available with a choice of three molded ABS plastic handle configurations. The classic handle is a crook-style handle and features a flattened top for ease of grip and proper weight distribution. The modern handle is saddle shaped to allow for correct grip requiring minimal finger and hand strength. The T handle is T-shaped for prop
Vip Fixed-Length Support Cane
The VIP Fixed-Length Support Cane is an offset cane designed for use by individuals with visual disabilities who require ambulatory support. These canes are available with a choice of three molded ABS plastic handle configurations. The classic handle is a crook-style handle and features a flattened top for ease of grip and proper weight distribution. The modern handle is saddle shaped to allow for correct grip requiring minimal finger and hand strength. The T handle is T-shaped for proper weight
W.c.i.b. Collapsible Cane With Nylon Tip
The Collapsible Cane with Nylon Tip is a folding white cane designed for individuals who are blind or have low vision. The cane is made of lightweight aluminum, and has four sections with precision fitting joints. Two nylon stretch cords provide tension and permit the cane to collapse to one-fourth its full length. The double nylon cord insures safety since if one cord breaks the other cord still provides support. Other features include a golf grip handle, a replaceable nylon tip, and white refl
W.c.i.b. Rigid Cane With Nylon Tip
The W.C.I.B. Rigid Cane with Nylon Tip is a rigid white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. OPTIONS: Metal glide or mushroom cap tip; putter-grip or aluminum crook handle; special order unlisted sizes. DIMENSIONS: Available in lengths from 36 to 60 inches in two-inch increments. COLOR: White with red tape at bottom.
White Metal Folding Support Cane
The White Metal Support Cane is a folding white cane designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision and who also use a cane for walking support. The cane has four sections with a pistol grip handle and non-skid tip. DIMENSIONS: 33 or 36 inches. COLOR: White with a red bottom section.
White Wooden Support Cane
The White Wooden Support Cane is a white cane designed for individuals who are blind or have low vision and who also use a cane for walking. The cane has a non-skid tip. OPTIONS: Rounded or pistol-grip handle. DIMENSIONS: Rounded-handle canes are available in lengths of 36, 39, or 42 inches; pistol-grip canes are available in lengths of 35 or 39 inches. COLOR: White with a red bottom section.
Wooden Cane for the Blind and Visually Impaired
The Wooden Cane for the Blind and Visually Impaired is designed for individuals with low vision. The cane is made of select northern hardwood and has a white shaft with red band at base.