Patent ID: 6321402
Filing Date: 2001-11-27
Classification: A47G,Y10S

Abstract:
A disposable pulp-molded pillow comprising a substantially rigid outer body and a substantially rigid inner support, both being made of recyclable pulp through vacuum molding; said outer body being an open-bottomed hollow member defining a space therein and including a top surface and peripheral walls, said top surface of said outer body being formed of a smoothly curved recess adapted to support a patient's head thereat, and a portion of said recess slightly inclining upward toward one side of said outer body closer to a patient's body to be higher than other portions of said recess to provide a neck support; and said inner support including a plurality of upright ridge portions and being adapted to be stably positioned in and below said outer body with said upright ridge portions upwardly projected into said space defined by said outer body and fitly contacting their upper ends with an underside of said top surface of said outer body to effectively support said top surface.