Neck pillow with attached blanket

1. A pillow comprising:

a cover having a first leg, a second leg, and a bend connecting the first leg to the second leg, wherein the first leg and the second leg each have a proximal end joined to the bend and a free distal end opposite the proximal end, wherein the first leg, the second leg, and the bend collectively form a U-shape and define a first compartment and a second compartment, wherein the free distal end of at least one of the first leg and the second leg defines at least one opening into the second compartment, wherein the at least one opening comprises a first opening at the free distal end of the first leg and a second opening at the free distal end of the second leg, wherein the blanket comprises a first section attached to the first leg and a second section attached to the second leg, and wherein the second compartment is sized to receive the first section through the first opening on the free distal end of the first leg, and the second section through the second opening on the free distal end of the second leg;

stuffing disposed within the first compartment and extending through the first leg, the second leg, and the bend; and

a blanket attached to the cover, wherein the blanket has a stowed position in which the blanket extends from an outer surface of the cover and into the second compartment through the first and second openings, wherein the second compartment is sized to receive the blanket in the stowed position.

2. A pillow in accordance with claim 1 , wherein the cover is a constructed of a material including spandex that is elastic and secures the blanket within the second compartment without fasteners.

3. A pillow in accordance with claim 1 , wherein the cover has a top, a bottom, a radially outward side, and a radially inward side, wherein the second compartment is on the top of the cover and the blanket is attached to the radially outward side of the cover.

4. A pillow in accordance with claim 3 , wherein the blanket is attached to the cover along the entire length of the radially outward side.

5. A pillow in accordance with claim 4 , wherein free distal ends of the first leg and the second leg extend between the radially outward side and the radially inward side, and wherein the blanket is attached to the cover along at least a portion of the free distal ends of the first leg and the second leg.

6. A pillow in accordance with claim 1 , wherein the cover includes an elastic member extending around each of the first and second openings and arranged to bias the first and second openings towards a closed position.

7. A pillow in accordance with claim 1 , wherein the blanket includes a pocket.

8. A pillow in accordance with claim 1 , the bend of the cover defines a third opening, and wherein the pillow is removable from the first compartment through the third opening on the bend of the cover.

9. A pillow in accordance with claim 1 further comprising fasteners disposed on the free distal ends of the first and second legs and arranged to secure the pillow around a neck.

10. A pillow comprising:

a cover including a top, a bottom, and sides extending between the top and the bottom, wherein the cover is U-shaped and the top, the bottom, and the sides collectively define a first compartment, and wherein the top defines a second compartment, wherein the cover has a first leg, a second leg, and a bend forming the U-shape of the cover;

stuffing disposed within the first compartment; and

a blanket attached to the sides of the cover, wherein the blanket has a stowed position in which the blanket extends from the sides of the cover and into the second compartment, wherein the second compartment is sized to receive the blanket in the stowed position, wherein the blanket extends from an outer surface of the cover and into the second compartment through an opening on a free distal end of the first leg in the stowed position.

11. A pillow in accordance with claim 10 , wherein the blanket is attached to the cover throughout the entire extension of the first leg.

12. A pillow in accordance with claim 10 , wherein the sides comprise a radially outward side and a radially inward side, wherein the blanket is attached to the radially outward side of the cover.

13. A pillow comprising:

a top;

a bottom;

sides extending between the top and the bottom, wherein the top, the bottom, and the sides collectively defining a first compartment sized to receive stuffing, wherein the top defines a second compartment;

a cover having a first leg, a second leg, and a bend forming a U-shape of the cover; and

a blanket attached to the sides, wherein the blanket has a stowed position and a use position, wherein the second compartment is sized to receive the blanket in the stowed position, wherein the blanket is configured to extend from an outer surface of the cover and into the second compartment through an opening on a free distal end of the first leg;

wherein the top is a constructed of a material that includes spandex and is elastic, the top configured to secure the blanket within the second compartment without fasteners.

14. A pillow in accordance with claim 13 , wherein the pillow is U-shaped, the sides comprising a radially outward side and a radially inward side, wherein the blanket is attached to the radially outward side of the pillow.

15. A pillow in accordance with claim 13 , wherein the blanket includes a first blanket section and a second blanket section, wherein the first blanket section and the second blanket section are separated by a gap.