• DocumentCode
    3443594
  • Title

    A foot-operated computer keypad

  • Author

    Ker, Jun-Ing ; Zhu, Yanming

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Eng. & Sci., Louisiana Tech. Univ., Ruston, LA, USA
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    4-6 Apr 1997
  • Firstpage
    38
  • Lastpage
    40
  • Abstract
    This paper presents the development of a foot-operated computer keypad that can be mounted on the foot rest of a wheelchair. The keypad aims to serve as an alternate computer input device for disabled individuals who can only enter data with one foot
  • Keywords
    handicapped aids; keyboards; alternate computer input device; computer access; data entry; disabled individuals; foot rest; foot-operated computer keypad; wheelchair; Aluminum; Biomedical computing; Foot; Industrial engineering; Keyboards; Microprocessors; Printed circuits; Switches; Switching circuits; Wheelchairs;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Biomedical Engineering Conference, 1997., Proceedings of the 1997 Sixteenth Southern
  • Conference_Location
    Biloxi, MS
  • ISSN
    1086-4105
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3869-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SBEC.1997.583209
  • Filename
    583209
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3443594