Patent Document ID: 4130946
Application ID: 05814424
Patent Flag: 1

Claim One:
1. An educational device, especially useful for physically and/or mentally handicapped persons, comprising: a semi-rigid lamina having at least one group of interconnected cut-out areas of conventional cursive symbol configurations, the margins of said areas being adapted to serve as guides for a manually held scribing implement, and said at least one group of areas having, through symbol combination, learning-stimulating verbal conceptual significance; at least one group of raised symbols, matching said cut-out areas and usable with said lamina, whereby visual sensing, and/or tactile sensing by a second hand, can be effected while a first hand is being guided by said scribing implement and the margins of said cut-out areas, said at least one group of raised symbols being fixedly positioned directly above and parallel to said at least one group of cut-out areas for convenient sensing by either right- or left-handed persons.