Tactile Interface Glove

Scott Greenwald

Features

Tactile Feedback
Spring-loaded structure in glove on back of hand creates clicking sensation when keys pressed
Rotational Dimensions
Sensors toggle key functions when wrist rotated. This creates the possibility of simulating a full keyboard

Fabrication

The following elements will be necessary to fab this/these glove(s).

cable/ribbon connecting fingertips to tactile box mounted in top surface of glove
spring/sensor modules to create click sensaton and sense button press
wrist rings -
- snug fit at two locations - 2 in / 5 cm apart, tension senses rotation *OR*
- embedded orientation sensor: accelerometer and/or gravity sensor
circuit boards/microcoding
software to display feedback on current button functions