Wrinkle prevention pillow

Abstract

A pillow for preventing or reducing formation of wrinkles in a user's face may include a pillow body designed to support and partially wrap around a user's head. The pillow body may include a bottom portion designed to be positioned against a back of the user's head; a pair of head sidewalls extending upward from the bottom portion proximate to a first edge of the bottom portion; a pair of neck side walls extending upward from the bottom portion proximate to a second edge of the bottom portion; and a cheek cutout separating each head sidewall from an adjacent neck sidewall. The cheek cutouts may be sized and positioned to accommodate a user's cheeks and side face.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A pillow for preventing or reducing formation of wrinkles in a user's face, the pillow comprising:
 a pillow body designed to support and partially wrap around a user's head, the pillow body comprising:
 a bottom portion designed to be positioned against a back of the user's head; 
 a pair of head sidewalls extending upward from the bottom portion proximate to a first edge of the bottom portion; 
 a pair of neck side walls extending upward from the bottom portion proximate to a second edge of the bottom portion; and 
 a cheek cutout separating each head sidewall from an adjacent neck sidewall, 
   wherein the cheek cutouts are sized and positioned to accommodate a user's cheeks and side face.   
     
     
         2 . The pillow of  claim 1 , wherein the pillow body further comprises:
 a head slot separating the pair of head sidewalls, the head slot sized to accommodate an upper portion of the user's head; and   a neck slot separating the pair of neck sidewalls, the neck slot sized to accommodate the user's neck.   
     
     
         3 . The pillow of  claim 2 , wherein each of the head slot and the neck slot are substantially U-shaped. 
     
     
         4 . The pillow of  claim 2 , wherein:
 the pair of head sidewalls and the head slot are together substantially U-shaped; and   the pair of neck sidewalls and the neck slot are together substantially U-shaped.   
     
     
         5 . The pillow of  claim 1 , further comprising an adjustable strap attached to each of the pair of head sidewalls. 
     
     
         6 . The pillow of  claim 1 , wherein the pair of head sidewalls have a height greater than a height of the pair of neck sidewalls. 
     
     
         7 . The pillow of  claim 1 , wherein the pair of head sidewalls have a width greater than a width of the pair of neck sidewalls. 
     
     
         8 . The pillow of  claim 1 , wherein the pillow body comprises foam encased in a fabric covering.