Towel having inflatable pillow incorporated therein

Claim 1

A towel device having a pillow incorporated therein comprising: an elongated main body portion fabricated of a washable, moisture-absorbent material, a flap member attached to said main body portion solely along a seam line running across said main body portion at a position spaced between a pair of opposite ends thereof and towards one of said ends, said flap member having side, top and bottom wall portions which are joined together to form a compartment, a slit being formed in the bottom wall portion, said main body portion extending in opposite directions from said seam line separate and apart from said flap member whereby said flap member is adapted to be alternatively positioned with the bottom wall portion thereof abutting against a part of the main body portion between said one of said ends thereof and said seam line or the top wall portion thereof abutting against a part of the main body portion between the other of said pair of ends thereof and said seam line, and an inflatable pillow installed within said compartment, said compartment slit being adapted to pass said pillow in its deflated state from the outside of said compartment to the inside thereof and vice versa, but not to pass said pillow therethrough in its inflated state, said pillow having an inflation valve which is located along said compartment slit.