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With an eye to drinking / fountain for the blind

With an eye to drinking
With an eye to drinking

"With an eye to drinking" is a fountain for the blind, giving them a more easier and safer way to take water. Narrow putting space and the amphitheatre drainer let the blind accurately target the position. Vertical braille characters and instructor of water outlet provide information in one time by tactile sensation. Infrared sensor and ultrasonic sensor ensure the water not to overflow.

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National Cheng Kung University

National Cheng Kung University
Tainan City, Taiwan

Chih-Yang Huang,
National Cheng Kung University

Lin-chen Lin,
National Cheng Kung University

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