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GYROPODE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

personal transporter: an item in the "Land Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

gyropode : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transport terrestre» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transportation
DEF

A self-balancing battery-powered personal electric vehicle with two wheels.

OBS

This vehicle was popularized by the company Segway Inc.

Key term(s)
  • Segway

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports
DEF

Véhicule électrique monoplace, constitué d’une plateforme munie de deux roues sur laquelle l'utilisateur se tient debout, d’un système de stabilisation gyroscopique et d’un manche de maintien et de conduite.

OBS

Ce véhicule a été popularisé par la société Segway Inc.

OBS

gyropode : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 26 mai 2009.

Key term(s)
  • Segway

Spanish

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