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Search Results "Personal Lift Device"
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Contours of Disability in America
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11B-708.1 General
Devices that do not require handsets are easier to use by people who have a limited reach....
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Is Prior Knowledge of the Circulation Path Location(s) Necessary?
Once properly notified by appropriate visual notification devices of an alarm or special instructions, people who are deaf or hard of hearing can use any standard means of egress from the...
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§ 36.311(b)(2)(v)
(v) Whether the use of the other power-driven mobility device creates a substantial risk of serious harm to the immediate environment or natural or cultural resources, or poses a conflict...
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TEXT TELEPHONE
Text telephones can include, for example, devices known as TTYs (teletypewriters) or computers....
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§ 35.137(b)(2)(v)
(v) Whether the use of the other power-driven mobility device creates a substantial risk of serious harm to the immediate environment or natural or cultural resources, or poses a conflict...
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ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEM (ALS)
[DSA-AC] An amplification system utilizing transmitters, receivers, and coupling devices to bypass the acoustical space between a sound source and a listener by means of induction loop,...
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11B-708.1 General
Devices that do not require handsets are easier to use by people who have a limited reach. ◼...
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TEXT TELEPHONE
Text telephones can include, for example, devices known as TTYs (teletypewriters) or computers....
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ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEM (ALS)
[DSA-AC] An amplification system utilizing transmitters, receivers, and coupling devices to bypass the acoustical space between a sound source and a listener by means of induction loop,...
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Common Problems with Communication
Provide qualified sign language interpreters, real-time captioning, and assistive listening devices when appropriate upon request....
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Clear Tread Width [1017.3]
Where gates and barriers require users to make 90-degree or 180-degree turns, sufficient space should be provided for people using mobility devices to make the turns (figure 3)....
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4. Wheelchair seat depth
The median seat depth across different wheeled mobility devices would provide a reference value for the depth of other common seating surfaces....
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Permanently Fixed vs. Portable TTYs
Portable TTYs provided on an as-needed basis cannot substitute for fixed devices except in certain limited situations as an "equivalent facilitation" where they can be made readily available...
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Station 2-Three-Point Turn
A three-point turn is defined as a maneuver where the user starts at one edge of the shared use path, makes a forward turn toward the other side of the path, backs up while turning the device...
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5. Use neutral language.
Do not use language that portrays the person as passive or suggests a lack of something: victim, invalid, defective....
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Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008
For purposes of paragraph (1), major life activities include, but are not limited to, caring for oneself, performing manual tasks, seeing, hearing, eating, sleeping, walking, standing, lifting...
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§27.7(b)(1)(iv)
(iv) Provide different or separate aid, benefits, or services to persons with a disability or to any class of persons with a disability unless such action is necessary to provide qualified...
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4. However, always ask to find out an individual’s language preferences.
Others prefer Person-First Language....
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Section 37.57 Required Cooperation
The statute also provides that failure of the owner or person in control to cooperate does not create a defense to a discrimination suit against the responsible person, but the responsible...
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TTY
By dialing 711 on any telephone (TTY or voice operated) you can contact a relay operator who serves as a “go between” between a person using a TTY and a person using a voice-operated telephone...
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B. Assistive Listening Systems
Assistive listening systems (ALS) are intended to augment standard public address and audio systems by providing signals which can be received directly by persons with special receivers...
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§382.133(d)(1)
a respirator or a continuous positive airway pressure machine that displays a manufacturer's label according to FAA requirements in circumstances where requirements for labeling these devices...
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Question 18
What are the challenges posed by the inaccessibility of EIT, including EIT kiosks, POS devices, and ITMs?...