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Granted Patent B2
US 12,471,724 · App. 17/593,057 · Granted Nov 18, 2025

Travel pillow device, and method of manufacture

Inventors: Debbie Kelly (Aurora, CO); Da Lesha M Allen (Aurora, CO)
A47G9/1045A47G9/0223
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Patent No.
US 12,471,724
App. No.
17/593,057
Granted
Nov 18, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention is a travel pillow device, and a method of manufacture for a travel pillow comprised of five fabric layers wherein the first two fabric layers are stacked and folded to create a stuff-able pillow pocket, the third fabric layer is folded and stacked in alignment with the pillow pocket forming an exterior pocket, the fourth fabric layer is folded and stacked in alignment with the pillow pocket and exterior pocket forming an interior pocket, and the fifth fabric layer is formed into a strap and attached to the underside of the interior pocket wherein the edges of the stack of folded fabric elements are sewn in a single sewing operation and then the pillow pocket is then stuffed and the interior pocket is pulled inside out forming a travel pillow.

Claims (8)

1 . A travel pillow device for transporting a pillow and blanket, comprising: a pillow bag having an opening to pass through a pillow, and a stowage sack having an opening to pass through said pillow bag and a reversible surface, wherein said pillow bag has a first attachment connected to said reversible surface which turns outside-in to cover said opening of said pillow bag

comprising a satchel having an opening to in-take goods and a second attachment connected to said reversible surface of said pillow bag proximate said first attachment.

2 . The travel pillow device according to claim 1 wherein a second configuration of said reversible surface of said stowage sack is turned outside-in to interleave said satchel intermediate said pillow bag and said reversible surface.

3 . A travel pillow device for transporting a pillow and blanket, comprising: a pillow bag having an opening to pass through a pillow, and a stowage sack having an opening to pass through said pillow bag and a reversible surface, wherein said pillow bag has a first attachment to said reversible surface which turns outside-in to cover said opening of said pillow bag

wherein said stowage sack comprises a second fabric sheet having a second fold where said second fabric sheet is folded in half, wherein said first attachment is aligned along said second fold.

4 . A travel pillow device for transporting a pillow and blanket, comprising: a pillow bag having an opening to pass through a pillow and a stowage sack having an opening to pass through said pillow bag and a reversible surface

wherein said pillow bag has a first attachment to said reversible surface which turns outside-in to cover said opening of said pillow bag which comprises a first fabric sheet having a first fold where said first fabric sheet is folded in half, wherein said first attachment is aligned along said first fold,

wherein said stowage sack comprises a second fabric sheet having a second fold where said second fabric sheet is folded in half and wherein said second fold is aligned along said first fold.

Continuity (1)
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