The Segway

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Who

Dean Kamen — Jewish-American inventor

When

2001

Where

United States

The Segway self-balancing personal transporter was unveiled in 2001 by prolific Jewish-American inventor Dean Kamen. Its self-balancing technology went on to power mobility devices and robotics.

Part of “The Gifts of the Jews” — verified Jewish contributions to the world, with sources.