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James Bruton is a serial crazy-contraption inventor, from a Lego longboard to a self-balancing mecanum-wheeled "Screw bike." ...

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A British inventor who specialises in self-balancing machines has built a bike that uses balls instead of wheels ...

Abstract: Wheels require extra space for steering. Omnidirectional wheels are ideal for confined spaces as they can move in all directions: forward/backward and left/right. Conventional ...

Discover how James Bruton’s omnidirectional bike redefines mobility with multidirectional movement and cutting-edge ...

“I haven’t really been able to predict what’s going to happen, I’m just really hoping it’s going to work,” says the inventor of the ball-wheeled bike just minutes before testing.