Baroness Magdalene Von Lingk, GB189913603A
Improvements in and relating to Bedcovering.
Image credit: Baroness Magdalene Von Lingk (1899)
On September 23, 1899, Baroness Magdalene von Linck of Heidelberg patented a portable sanitary bed covering. Her invention consisted of paired disinfected and linen covers that could be fastened over hotel bedding to ensure cleanliness and prevent the spread of disease while traveling.
Date of Application: 30 June 1899
Date of Issuance: 23 September 1899
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