Nursing pillow with bolster around the circumference thereof and privacy shroud
A nursing pillow system for providing support to one or more children during breastfeeding or bottle feeding. The system preferably includes a cover-up which provides privacy during feeding. The cover-up may be removably attached and stored in an integrated pocket in the nursing pillow system. Other features, such as a bolster, belt, back pillow, elastic bands, and pockets may be included to increase the comfort and utility of the system.
1. A nursing pillow system, comprising:
a nursing pillow, defining an outer perimeter opposite a user, and comprising a bolster extending along said outer perimeter, wherein the bolster comprises a pocket extending along a majority of a length of a bottom of the bolster at a front of the nursing pillow,
a cover-up permanently or removably attached to the front of the nursing pillow,
wherein the cover-up is configured to cover at least a portion of a user and a baby when in use, and
wherein the pocket is configured to store all of the attached cover-up when not in use.
2. The nursing pillow system of claim 1 , wherein the cover-up is removably attached to the nursing pillow.
3. The nursing pillow system of claim 1 , wherein the cover-up comprises a loop or hole which is configured to be placed over the user's head.
4. The nursing pillow system of claim 1 , wherein the cover up comprises a mesh fabric.
5. The nursing pillow system of claim 1 further comprising a back pillow.
6. The nursing pillow system of claim 1 , wherein the bolster extends substantially all the way down each arm along said outer perimeter.
7. The nursing pillow system of claim 6 , wherein the bolster is formed integrally with the nursing pillow.
8. The nursing pillow system of claim 1 , wherein the nursing pillow further defines an overall length and overall depth, and the arms define a width, wherein:
the overall length is approximately 21 inches,
the overall depth is approximately 9 inches,
the thickness at the inner perimeter is approximately 3.5 inches,
the thickness at the outer perimeter is approximately 5.5 inches, and
the width of the arms is approximately 5 inches.
9. The nursing pillow system of claim 1 , wherein the nursing pillow further defines an overall length and overall depth, and the arms define a width, wherein:
the overall length is approximately 24 inches,
the overall depth is approximately 21 inches,
the thickness at the inner perimeter is approximately 4 inches,
the thickness at the outer perimeter is approximately 6 inches, and
the width of the arms is approximately 7 inches.
10. A nursing pillow system, comprising:
a nursing pillow comprising a generally U-shape form defining a thickness, inner perimeter, outer perimeter, and two arms, wherein the thickness decreases from said outer perimeter to said inner perimeter,
a pillow cover attached to said nursing pillow,
a belt attached to said pillow cover,
a back pillow,
a bolster extending at least halfway down each arm along said outer perimeter, wherein the bolster is attached to said pillow cover,
a cover-up removably or permanently attached to said pillow cover, wherein the cover-up is comprised of mesh fabric, and
a pocket extending along a majority of a length of the bottom of the bolster at the front of the nursing pillow, wherein the pocket is configured to store all of the attached cover-up.
11. The nursing pillow system of claim 10 , wherein the nursing pillow is configured to removably receive the back pillow along the inner perimeter of the nursing pillow.