Pillow System for Good Health and Sleep

Abstract

The pillow system for good health and sleep is an apparatus that encourages proper sleeping positions. The apparatus directly supports the head, neck, shoulders, and arms of the user. The apparatus includes a main pillow, a first supplementary pillow, a second supplementary pillow, a first length-adjustable strap, a second length-adjustable strap, a first proximal fastener, and a second proximal fastener. The first length-adjustable strap and the second length-adjustable strap each includes a proximal end and a circumferential-adjustable looped end. The proximal ends of both the first length-adjustable strap and the second length-adjustable strap detachably attach to the main pillow. The circumferential-adjustable looped ends of both the first length-adjustable strap and the second length-adjustable strap couple to the first supplementary pillow and the second supplementary pillow, respectively. The user may position the first supplementary pillow and the second supplementary pillow about the main pillow that best suits the user's sleeping position.

Description

[0001]The current application claims a priority to the U.S. Provisional Patent application Ser. No. 62 / 246,197 filed on Oct. 26, 2015.FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0002]The present invention relates generally to a pillow system. More specifically, the present invention is a pillow system for good health and sleep that provides support to the upper body of a user in addition to the head of the user.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]Sleeping is one of the most essential activities performed by living creatures. This activity is so essential that humans spend approximately one third of their lives sleeping. The drive to sleep is similar to the feeling of hunger and thirst. Denial of this fundamental drive causes adverse physical and psychological effects, such as loss of concentration, and even organ failure. Sleep is an integral part of life, so much so that a human will die within eleven to thirty-two days of receiving no sleep.[0004]Because so much of a human's life is spent sleeping, it is...

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Benefits of technology

The present invention is a pillow system that provides support for the upper body of a user during sleep. The pillow system is designed to be reconfigurable, meaning users can adjust the position of the pillows to support different parts of their body during sleep. This allows users to achieve quality sleep and prevents physical ailments associated with sleeping in a specific position. The pillow system is made of durable and hypoallergenic materials, creating a comfortable and safe sleeping environment. It also reduces strain on the neck, upper back, shoulders, and arms, preventing unnatural positioning during sleep. The pillow system is designed to provide adequate support for the body parts that are most likely to be damaged during sleep, such as the brain, spine, and arms. Overall, the pillow system improves the quality of sleep and promotes health and well-being.

Problems solved by technology

Denial of this fundamental drive causes adverse physical and psychological effects, such as loss of concentration, and even organ failure.

There are negative health effects associated with each of the possible sleeping positions.

For example, sleeping on the left or right side of the body places strain on the internal organs.

Additionally, while sleeping on the side, a user's knees are not supported and this causes an unnatural curvature of the spine.

While sleeping on the stomach does not provide adequate support for the spine, can lead to joint pain, and restricts breathing or circulation.

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