tongue stud mobility for quadrapelegics

[vaskidmark]

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2514698/Tongue-Drive-System-piercing-controls-wheelchair.html

So intuitive that it took this long for someone to think of it.

Knowing of all the hassles and limitations of some of the chin- and mouth grip- steering devices, this looks like a whole new world opening up.

stay safe.

[BryanP]

Neat. I wish them luck getting this to market. It should improve quite a few lives.

[Perd Hapley]

Knowing of all the hassles and limitations of some of the chin- and mouth grip- steering devices, this looks like a whole new world opening up.

Yeah, it looks like those problems have been licked.

[TommyGunn]

Yeah, it looks like those problems have been licked.

[Pharmacology]

I think once enough people get a taste of this technology, it'll really start budding.

[geronimotwo]

i'll have mine in spearmint please.

unfortunatly, after the first few deaths they will need to be recalled.

[BryanP]

I think once enough people get a taste of this technology, it'll really start budding.

You don't think people will have a hard time getting their head around this idea?

[Jamisjockey]

So many tounge-in-cheek replies.  I for one believe the inventors will taste success!

[Sergeant Bob]

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2514698/Tongue-Drive-System-piercing-controls-wheelchair.html

Knowing of all the hassles and limitations of some of the chin- and mouth grip- steering devices, this looks like a whole new world opening up.

stay safe.

Sorry but, all I could think of when I read that is Howard Walowitz doing his Stephen Hawking impersonation! 

I do think it's an awesome leap in mobility for quads.