The automatic book page turner for disabled individuals

Xuan Zheng, Yuanwu Shi · 2008

Reading books, magazines, and printed materials is an essential activity of daily living. Turning pages of a book or magazine is often cumbersome for avid readers and disabled individuals. An automatic page turner can serve as an assistive technology for people with disabilities and people with limited upper-body extremity function. A page turner can provide avid readers with convenient book support and page turning features. The purpose of the research is try to find a better new form of a automatic page turner that will help such disabled people to complete the motions of turning pages so that to satisfy the desire of reading and learning.

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