ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,599, issued on Aug. 11.
"Healthcare bed sheet system" was invented by Oscar Schrag (Brooklyn, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bed sheet system includes a textile material having a left side and a right side and a top surface and a bottom surface; on the top surface having tubes formed of the sheet material extending along a length of the textile material; the tubes being disposed along the left side and right of the textile material; each of the tubes on the left and right sides having at least one pocket; whereas a strap made of textile material is threaded within the pockets on each side creating a handle system."
The patent...