Hooded neck pillow with adjustable face covering
View Patent ↗The present invention provides a means to block light while resting, in particular, in a public environment such as on airplanes. A U-shaped neck pillow has a detachable hood. Attached to the inside of the hood near the face opening is a deployable face covering. The face covering is air permeable and has an interior pouch thereon for the removable placement of filters.
1. A device for controlling external environmental conditions comprising:
a neck pillow, said neck pillow having an opening in a front side being capable of having a neck of a user inserted therein;
a removable hood, said removable hood removably attached to said neck pillow, said removable hood being capable of partially covering a head of the user and having an opening for the face of the user; and
a deployable face covering, said deployable face covering attached to said removable hood, wherein said deployable face covering is attached about an interior edge of said hood, said deployable face covering is capable of being rolled up upon itself for storage when not in use on an inside of said hood; wherein said deployable face covering is attached to an interior edge of said inside of said hood; further including a pouch on an inside surface of said deployable face covering; and further including a filter screen that is adaptable for use in said pouch.
2. A device for controlling external environmental conditions comprising: a neck pillow, said neck pillow having an opening in a front side being capable of having a neck of a user inserted therein; a removable hood, said removable hood removably attached to said neck pillow, said removable hood being capable of partially covering a head of the user and having an opening for the face of the user; and a deployable face covering, said deployable face covering attached to said removable hood, wherein said deployable face covering is attached about an interior edge of said hood, said deployable face covering is capable of being rolled up upon itself for storage when not in use on an inside of said hood; wherein said deployable face covering is attached to an interior edge of said inside of said hood; further including a pouch on an inside surface of said deployable face covering; and further including a filter screen having a carbon material for filtering particles.
3. A method of blocking ambient light during resting, said method comprising the steps of:
attaching a neck pillow with a hood with a deployable face covering therein about a neck of a user;
deploying said hood over a head of the user; and
deploying the deployable face covering;
further including a step of placing a filter screen in a pouch on the deployable face covering before deploying.