Side-Lying Pillow

Abstract

A side-lying pillow that provides back, pelvis, and joint support comprising a main pillow body connected along a connection side to a wedge support pillow. In use, the side-lying pillow is secured in place by the support wedge pillow, which is compressed under a user's body. The side-lying pillow provides the user with support from the main pillow body.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A side-lying pillow comprising:
 a main pillow body  12  having a cylindrical shape  13  having cylindrical surface  15 ;   support wedge pillow  14  having opposed first and second wedge sides  16 ,  18  that meet with a concave side  19  having a concave surface  19   a;      the concave surface of the support wedge pillow abuts and is secured to the cylindrical surface of the main pillow body.   
     
     
         2 . The side-lying pillow according to  claim 1  wherein the main pillow body is stitched with thread to the support wedge pillow. 
     
     
         3 . The side-lying pillow according to  claim 1  wherein the main pillow body is adhered to the support wedge pillow with an adhesive. 
     
     
         4 . The side-lying pillow according to  claim 1  wherein the main pillow body and the support wedge pillow are made of at least one of the following: cotton, linen, polyester, or combinations thereof. 
     
     
         5 . The side-lying pillow according to  claim 1  wherein the main pillow body  12  has a main pillow body outer layer  50  and the support pillow wedge  14  has support pillow wedge outer layer  52 ; and,
 the main pillow body outer layer  50  is stuffed with at least one of the following: 
 foam filling  58 , feathers  56 , natural fillings, and synthetic fillings  60 , or combinations thereof. 
 
     
     
         6 . The side-lying pillow according to  claim 5  wherein the the support pillow wedge outer layer  52  is stuffed with at lease one of the following:
 foam filling  58 , feathers  56 , natural fillings, and synthetic fillings  60 , or combinations thereof. 
 
     
     
         7 . The side-lying pillow according to  claim 1  wherein the the main pillow body is adhered with an adhesive to the support wedge pillow. 
     
     
         8 . A side-lying pillow comprising:
 a main pillow body  12  having a cylindrical shape  13  having cylindrical surface  15 ;   support wedge pillow  14  having opposed first and second wedge sides  16 ,  18  that extends from cylindrical surface;   and wherein the main pillow body and the support wedge pillow are made from at least one of the following:   cotton, linen, polyester, or combinations thereof.   
     
     
         10 . A method of providing a side-lying pillow comprising the acts of:
 providing a main pillow body  12  having a cylindrical shape  13  having cylindrical surface  15 ;   providing a support wedge pillow  14  having opposed first and second wedge sides  16 ,  18  that meet with a concave side  19  having a concave surface  19   a;      abutting the concave surface of the support wedge pillow to the cylindrical surface of the main pillow body and securing the main pillow to the support wedge pillow.   
     
     
         11 . The method according to  claim 10  wherein the main pillow body is stitched with thread to the support wedge pillow. 
     
     
         12 . The method according to  claim 10  further including adhering the main pillow body to support wedge pillow with an adhesive. 
     
     
         13 . The side-lying pillow according to  claim 10  including the step of making the main pillow body and the support wedge pillow from at least one of the following: cotton, linen, polyester, or combinations thereof. 
     
     
         14 . The side-lying pillow according to  claim 10  further providing the main pillow body  12  with a main pillow body outer layer  50  and the support pillow wedge  14  with a support pillow wedge outer layer  52 ; and,
 stuffing the main pillow body outer layer  50  with at least one of the following: 
 foam filling  58 , feathers  56 , natural fillings, and synthetic fillings  60 , or combinations thereof. 
 
     
     
         15 . The side-lying pillow according to  claim 14  further including stuffing the support pillow wedge outer layer  52  with at lease one of the following:
 foam filling  58 , feathers  56 , natural fillings, and synthetic fillings.