ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,882, issued on April 7.
"Multipurpose bibs" was invented by Jason Christopher Wilson (Lake Oswego, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Multipurpose bibs including multipurpose bibs including a body and a recess mounting point. The body includes an expanse of material adapted to overlie a torso of a person. The recess mounting point secures to the body. The recess mounting point defines a recess and includes flaps extending over the recess. The flaps are configured to retain a portion of a disposable bib selectively pressed into the recess. In some examples, the multipurpose bib includes rings affixed to the body, a tether coupled to ...