Organ Recovery Systems LifePort Kidney Transporter
Martin Thaler
2004
- Medium
- Polyurethane housing, polycarbonate organ holder, aluminum, and steel
- Dimensions
- 37 × 34 × 61 cm (14 9/16 × 13 3/8 × 24 in.)
- Genre
- Design
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
Machine21st Centuryproduct designaluminummedicinesteeldesignindustrial designpolyurethane
About
IDEO is an industrial-design studio that partners with companies to create products, services, environments,and digital experiences. This streamlined design is a compact yet high-tech alternative to conventional methods of organ storage and transportation. The hope is that it will help remove patients from transplant waiting lists.