[Nfb-krafters-korner] OT Chinese Inventors Aim to Help the Blind Brush their Teeth Independently

Hettie hettie.woehler at gmail.com
Mon Sep 21 16:43:30 UTC 2015


If you need to know 
Braille before you can brush your teeth, what will you need to apply nail
polish
?  Hettie



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Sent: 21 September 2015 04:12 PM
To: List for blind crafters and artists
Cc: Marianne Denning
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] OT Chinese Inventors Aim to Help the
Blind Brush their Teeth Independently

Okay, I wonder how much it will set me back for this?  Brushing my teeth and
teaching elderly blind adults to put tooth paste on their tooth brush has
never been a problem.  Now, if they come up with a way to put polish on my
nails without getting it everywhere, I am interested. (smile)

On 9/21/15, Hettie via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
wrote:
>
> Hi all
> All I want for krismis is a Chinese toothbrush!
>
> Special toothbrush for the blind
> CN 203182287 U
> ABSTRACT
> The utility model discloses a special toothbrush for the blind. The 
> special toothbrush comprises a toothbrush wall and a toothbrush head. 
> The toothbrush wall is provided with a braille holding area, and the 
> toothbrush head is provided with a braille toothpaste squeezing area. 
> The special toothbrush is reasonable in structure, is specially used 
> for tooth brushing by the blind and guarantees that the blind hold the 
> toothbrush to enable the toothbrush head to be opposite to themselves 
> so as to squeeze the toothpaste; and the blind are simultaneously 
> reminded of squeezing the toothpaste in a right area.
>
> CLAIMS(2)  translated from Chinese
> http://www.google.com/patents/CN203182287U?cl=en
> http://www.google.com/patents/CN203182287U?cl=en
>
> Hettie
>
>
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> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Class Registration Link for The Knitted 
> Version of Knitted Knockers is on the website!
>
> Hello all,
>
> I am sorry for any confusion that these Knitted Knockers classes may 
> be presenting.
>
> The Knitted version of the Knitted Knockers class is now up on the 
> website for registration.
>
> This will be an email class beginning on October 11.  Registration 
> deadline is October 1.
>
> I have put this as an intermediate class as working with the finer 
> yarn is a bit more challenging than the worsted weight.
>
> We will be learning the technique to make I cord as well as knitting 
> in the round with the Magic Loop method.
>
> To sign up go to:
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> http://www.krafterskorner.org/class/knock.html
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> Dixie
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--
Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
(513) 607-6053

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