> I honestly had not considered the Segway as being a useful tool for
disabled
> people, due to the above thoughts.  And, I don't think Segways are being
> marketed as such.


The Segway is a spinoff from his wheelchair which works on the same
principle. It is two wheeled in motion and can transit up and down stairs.
His on stage demo involved him throwing a sandbag to & fro with a standing
person. That takes some confidence in your control loops :-)


            RM

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