Archive for August 18th, 2009

How I Created a Haptic Ultrasonic Range Finding Hat

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

I came across this project a while back that lets you “see” with ultrasound:
The ultrasonic haptic vision system enables a person to navigate hallways and around large objects without sight, through the use of an ultrasonic rangefinder that haptically interfaces with the user via tiny vibrating motors mounted on the user’s head.

It looked so cool […]