US Patent Issued to Medline Industries on June 17 for "Dissolvable textile package enclosing wash enabled self-unfolding textiles and corresponding methods" (Illinois, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,850, issued on June 17, was assigned to Medline Industries LP (Northfield, Ill.).

"Dissolvable textile package enclosing wash enabled self-unfolding textiles and corresponding methods" was invented by John Piazzi (Chicago), Hannah Parey (Chicago), Rachel Sinde (Des Plaines, Ill.) and Andrew Pajak (Oak Creek, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A kit includes a plurality of textile items arranged in a stack and a dissolvable package enclosing the plurality of textile items. The textile items can be washcloths, bath blankets, flat sheets, or other types of textile items. For larger textile items, a wash enabled self-unfolding fold can ...