List of New Zealand inventors
The following is a list of New Zealand inventors and inventions.
- Godfrey Bowen - developer of an improved sheep-shearing technique
- John Britten - designer of the Britten motorcycle
- Thomas Brydone and William Soltau Davidson - refrigerated shipping pioneers
- Morton W. Coutts - invented the revolutionary continuous fermentation method of brewing
- Bill Gallagher - developer of the electric fence and founder of Gallagher Group Limited
- A J Hackett - Bungy creator
- Bill Hamilton - developed the modern jetboat
- John Ashley Hart, inventor of the thermette (Benghasi Boiler)
- Peter Lynn - leading kitemaker, aeronautical theoretician and inventor of the tipping blade portable sawmill
- Colin Murdoch - inventor of the disposable syringe and the tranquilliser gun
- Richard Pearse - inventor of the first powered flying machine
- Alan Pritchard - pioneer of aerial topdressing
- Leon Styles - inventor of the "Rocking Trigger" and operating systems for paintball guns
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