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Theoretical model of structure of through pore in lipid bilayer is developed. We assumed that hydrophobic void can appear between monolayers of the membrane. The void is supposed to be filled by organic solvent or low-polarity impurities, which are usually present in artificial and cell membranes. The pore edge was divided to three regions: two monolayer and one bilayer, which surfaces were assumed...