Patent ID: 8671480

Claim:
A multi-purpose pillow system comprising: a first compressible, shape-sustaining pillow defined by opposing first and second triangular end panels joined by top and bottom panels that converge from an outer side panel to a knife-edged inner side; a second compressible, shape-sustaining pillow defined by opposing first and second end panels joined by inner and outer side panels, an inwardly curved top panel having a width, the width of the top panel being the dimension extending between the inner and outer side panels, and a flat bottom panel disposed opposite the top panel and having a width, the width of the bottom panel being the dimension extending between the inner and outer side panels, the width of the bottom panel being greater than the width of the top panel; and a strap having a first end connected to the first pillow and a second end connected to the second pillow with the knife-edged inner side of the first pillow adjacent the second pillow, wherein the strap is removably and adjustably connected to at least one of the first and second pillows so that the connected position of the first pillow relative to the second pillow is adjustable; wherein the first and second pillows and the strap are configurable alternately in a first cradle position and a second storage position, wherein in the first cradle position the first pillow is positioned on its bottom panel with the knife-edge inner side facing and spaced a distance from the second pillow, the second pillow is positioned on its bottom panel with the curved top panel facing upwardly and inner side panel facing the first pillow, and the strap is spanning the distance between the first and second pillows.