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Mobility tools (Belt Cane, rectangular cane, long cane, and human guide) all share a common feature, they provide body-to-device-to-surface link. They allow the blind person to touch the ground ahead this additional sensory information helps stabilize walking in much the same way vision does. When a cane touches the ground, it sends signals to the brain about the surface and body position, acting as an extension of the sensory system.