US Patent Issued to Sortana on Dec. 23 for "S-shaped flanges that retain a laundry bag open in a drawer" (Rhode Island Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,503,813, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Sortana LLC (Newport, R.I.).

"S-shaped flanges that retain a laundry bag open in a drawer" was invented by Joshua Forgacs (Newport, R.I.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A laundry sorting and processing system that keeps a laundry bag open in a furniture drawer as a portion of the bag is stretched around flanges that are in recesses of sidewalls of the drawer. Each flange has a central segment and two end segments that extend outward from the central segment. The central segment includes at least two parallel surfaces and two curved arc portions between the two parallel surfaces that form two ben...