Inflatable incubator wins 2014 James Dyson award

An inflatable baby incubator has won the $45,000 James Dyson award. The inventor said it can match the performance of systems at far higher prices. This is a prototype, designed as an inflatable incubator, called MOM, for infants born prematurely. Loughborough University graduate James Roberts had the developing countries and resource-poor settings in mind when engineering this low-cost device. Roberts said a TV documentary about refugees inspired him to do so.

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