Kuvaus
(takaisin alkuperäiseen versioon)
Product Type:
Electronic orientation aid
Prototype
Areas of Application:
- Visually impaired
Description:
The product is the result of an innovation program with Honda.
A light vibration sensor is inserted into the shoe and provides targeted impulses to the toes and heel to indicate the walking direction. Straight ahead, left, right, turn - each action has its own vibration pattern.
The system works with an app, GPS, motion sensors and a combination of map services. The battery lasts around ten hours, the device is waterproof and weighs only around 60 grams.
The product is due to be launched on the European market in fall 2025
