Jan 30, 2012
Hands-free gloves
I got this idea from my touch-screen gloves. They allow you to type on a capacitive touch screen with your gloves on, thanks to the conductive material on the fingertips.
How to expand on the topic of gloves and mobiles?
I thought of combining them with this:
To make Hands-free gloves!
The microphone would be embedded to the tip of the pinky finger, and the loudspeaker/earplug to the thumb. Then you can speak like this:
The fingers can be used for picking up and hanging up the call by touching them together.
The work done by the Sound Gloves -group during last autumns Wearable Electronics course can be used for background research. http://wearable.mlog.taik.fi/category/sound-gloves/
