Safety walking stick, has part of the handle formed as an optical signal element

摘要

The walking stick (01) comprises a handle (02) and a shaft part (04). The handle has a part which is formed as an optical signal element (03). This may be e.g. a geometric shape or a letter of the alphabet or other similar symbol. The walking stick may also be provided with a lamp in the handle and/or the shaft. An electric data carrier storing information specific to the user can be provided in or on the signal element.