Multi-functional walking cane and associated use thereof
OwnerBrian Smithinventor
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A multi-functional walking cane includes an elongated rectilinear shaft having a centrally registered longitudinal axis, a handle adjustably coupled to the shaft, and a portable controller removably coupled to the shaft and spaced subjacent to the handle. Advantageously, the controller includes a programmable navigation determining mechanism, and an object-detecting mechanism in communication with the programmable navigation determining mechanism. In this manner, the controller cooperates with the programmable navigation determining mechanism and the object-detecting mechanism to thereby generate and emit output signals that facilitate directional travel for the blind user while preventing undesirable contact with hazardous obstacles during the directional travel. Notably, a portable earpiece is in wireless communication with the controller. Such an earpiece has a speaker for audibly emitting the output signals to the blind user.
A multi-functional walking cane configured for providing directional and safety vocalizations to a blind user, said multi-functional walking cane comprising:
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