Patent ID: 7975336
Filing Date: 2011-07-12
Classification: A47C,A47G

Abstract:
1. A pillow with opposing lateral ends and opposing top and bottom ends therewith forming a generally rectangular shape, such that when used, the top end of the pillow is located near a top of a user's head and the bottom end of the pillow is near the users' neck, the pillow comprising: a center section; a first bolster that extends from the top end to the bottom end of the pillow; and a second bolster that extends from the top end to the bottom end of the generally rectangular pillow, wherein the first bolster is attached to the center section on a first lateral side of the center section and the second bolster is attached to the center section on a second lateral side opposite the first lateral side of the center section, and wherein at least one of the first and the second bolsters has a first cross sectional area at a bottom of the bolster and a second cross sectional area at a top of the bolster greater than the first cross sectional area, and wherein a cross section of the at least one of the first and the second bolsters increases continually from the bottom end of the pillow to the top end of the pillow, and wherein the cross sectional area of the at least one of the first and the second bolsters increases continually from the bottom end of the pillow to a point between the bottom and the top ends of the pillow at a first rate, and increases continually from the point between the bottom and the top ends of the pillow to the top end of the pillow at a second rate greater than the first rate, the center section therewith having a generally trapezoidal shape tapering toward the top of the pillow at a rate that increases at the point between the bottom and the top ends of the pillow.