Manipulator for bringing walking aids within reach

摘要

Once walking aids are outside the manual reach of an individual they can be brought within reach with the manipulator. It comprises an element which can be extended from a small unit into a large unit and is provided on one end with a member that firmly holds the walking aid. The element can be flexibly wound, and comprise unfoldable or pluggable members and/or members that can be pushed into one another. The member can be designed as a magnet, hook or gripper. The manipulator is worn on the body.