Patent ID: 6973691

Claim:
A portable, elongated pillow designed to fit between the chin and lap of the user providing support to the head, neck and upper body of a person who is sitting in an upright position while resting or sleeping or lacking muscle strength due to disease or age, comprising: a crescent shaped top portion contoured to cradle the face and chin of the human head with a longer side of the crescent extending up the side of the face and a shorter side cradling the chin allowing room for the user's head to tilt at any angle they find comfortable; a center portion narrower than the top portion and a bottom portion, the center portion adapted to support the pillow in an upright position and connects the top and bottom portions; the bottom portion being contoured to conform to the top of the thigh of a user and helps to stabilize the pillow on the user's lap in an upright position; and a cover adapted to removably encase said pillow, the cover having a sling style pocket located centrally on the front side thereof, the sling style pocket adapted to accommodate the arms of a user, whereby when the arms of a user are inserted in said pocket, the pillow may be stably held against the body of the user.