Timeline of Cane Tip Development 1940s–1950s: Introduction of the White Cane: The white cane becomes widely adopted for independent travel. Early canes typically had no removable tip just a fixed pencil or metal tip.1960s: Basic Metal and Pencil Tips: The standard pencil tip (thin, rounded end) is introduced. Basic metal tips become more common on rigid canes.1970s: Nylon and Marshmallow Tips: Nylon tips begin replacing metal for quieter, smoother travel. The original marshmallow tip is introduc

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6M views · 10K reactions | Different Cane Tips & Detecting Puddles…From My Least Favorite to Favorite. This is a short demo of several different cane tips being used to feel and hear a large puddle. This is just my general opinion as an orientation and mobility specialist who teaches cane skills to people who are blind or visually impaired. #blind #orientationandmobility #CaneTips #puddles | Blind on the Move | Facebook

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