Whlight Cane
The challenge
Walking at night with a white cane makes it difficult to see one's path due to the darkness. Currently, he uses smartphone lights, but this requires one hand, causing safety risks.
Who it helps
People who usually carry a white cane and want to walk or hang out with friends without worrying about the time.
How it works
make a hands-free lighting system
We are developing a hands-free lighting system that integrates a light into the white cane.
Tools needed
Fusion 360
FDM Printer
Project details
- Stage: Prototype
- Built by the TOM International Community community, Global
- Team: Gashin Suzuki, who has visually disability.
- Category: Daily Living
- 32 downloads
The build files for Whlight Cane are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.
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