Patent ID: 7816288

Claim:
A sheet for a bed comprising: a woven fabric having warp yarns and filling yarns, wherein the warp yarns are about 30 denier to 100 denier, and the filling yarns are about 30 denier to 100 denier, wherein the warp yarns and filling yarns are woven together in a plain weave to provide a pill resistant fabric having identical surfaces on both sides thereof, wherein the sheet is sized to cover a bed and having hems to prevent raveling of the woven fabric; one of the warp or filling yarns being 100% continuous filament nylon and making up at least 40% by weight of the fabric; the other of the warp or filling yarns being continuous filament polyester or nylon having non-round filament cross sections and making up the remainder of the weight of the fabric; and an antimicrobial substance topically applied or inherently available in the fabric.