Patent ID: 8726435

Claim:
A pillowcase having one or more pockets comprising: a first panel having a first longitudinal edge, a closed edge, and a second longitudinal edge; a second panel having a first longitudinal edge, a closed edge, and a second longitudinal edge, the first longitudinal edge of the first panel coupled to the first longitudinal edge of the second panel to form a first longitudinal edge of the pillowcase, the closed edge of the first panel coupled to the closed edge of the second panel to form a closed end of the pillowcase, and the second longitudinal edge of the first panel coupled to the second longitudinal edge of the second panel to form a second longitudinal edge of the pillowcase; an open end adapted to receive a pillow; and a pocket coupled to the first panel to form a pocket cavity, the pocket having a first longitudinal pocket edge, a closed end, and a second longitudinal pocket edge, the first longitudinal pocket edge coupled to the first panel adjacent the first longitudinal edge of the pillowcase, the closed end of the pocket coupled to the first panel adjacent the closed end of the pillowcase, and the second longitudinal pocket edge coupled to the first panel adjacent the second longitudinal edge of the pillowcase, the pocket further comprising: an open edge adjacent the first panel to form an entry to the pocket cavity, the pocket cavity adapted to receive an appendage of a user, the appendage insertable through the entry; wherein the pocket is a first pocket and the pocket cavity is a first pocket cavity, the pillowcase further comprising: a second pocket coupled to the second panel to form a second pocket cavity, wherein a first appendage of the user is insertable into the first pocket cavity, and a second appendage of the user is insertable into the second pocket cavity.