Patent ID: 7082633

Claim:
A pillow for supporting a user's head, the pillow comprising: a body of visco-elastic material comprising: a width; a length greater than the width; a bottom side; a top side comprising first and second portions on opposite ends of the length of the pillow, wherein the first and second portions of the top side are separated by a center portion; and a recess in each of the first and second portions of the top side, each recess comprising a first cross-sectional shape in a direction along the length of the body and a second cross-sectional shape in a direction along the width of the body and perpendicular to the first cross-sectional shape, wherein each of the first and second cross-sectional shapes are substantially smooth and unfaceted and substantially concave with respect to the top side, wherein the center portion defines a plateau between each recess, the plateau adapted to support the user's head.