Teo Kai Qiang's Electrolux LESF Plate Changes the Form of Your Di
Marissa Brassfield — July 18, 2009 — Art & Design
References: coroflot & yankodesign
This shape-shifting Electrolux LESF dishwasher by Teo Kai Qiang is an incredible technological feat in more ways than one. The concept uses Electrostatic Flocking in conjunction with plates embedded with electrostatic contact points so that as the dishes are being washed and dried, their shape can also be changed.
Teo Kai Qiang’s Electrolux LESF dishwasher could be a fantastic innovation to downsize the dishes a family owns; rather than a set number of plates and bowls, these dishes could be reshaped according to need. Insane…
Teo Kai Qiang’s Electrolux LESF dishwasher could be a fantastic innovation to downsize the dishes a family owns; rather than a set number of plates and bowls, these dishes could be reshaped according to need. Insane…
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