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He used a variety of special tools, including raised line drawings, a computer that simultaneously reads into his earpiece whatever he types, a visual describer, a portable printer that allowed him to write notes for patient charts, and a device called an Optacon that has a small camera with vibrating pins that help his fingers feel images.
Archive 2005-04-01 2005
TankHughes commented on the word Optacon
optical+tactile+converter, as listed in the Portmanteau Dictionary, Thurner 1950.
November 17, 2015