Patent ID: 6412128
Filing Date: 2002-07-02
Classification: A47D

Abstract:
A support pillow comprising:a cushion body comprising a medial region and two opposing arms that define an outer perimeter and a generally open well, wherein the outer perimeter has a length of at least about 15 inches, wherein the arms may be separated from each other up to about at least 15 inches, and wherein the arms are configured to return to within about 8 inches of each other after the arms have been separated and released; and a cover disposed about the cushion body, wherein the cover comprises an outer section that extends about the outer perimeter and a seamless inner section that is coupled to the outer section and extends about the open well, wherein the inner section has a width in the range from about 1 inch to about 6 inches, wherein the outer perimeter has a length of at least about 15 inches, and wherein the seamless inner section is adapted to prevent tearing of the cover material adjacent the inner portion of the well upon separation of the arms.