Pillow for providing improved comfort while seated

A article for improved support of at least the neck of a person seated on a seat having a back or head rest that extends at least to a level of the neck of a seated person of average height, said article comprising:

• a base member made of a resilient material and having:
• a rear main surface that will bear against the seat back or head rest when said article is in use;
• two lateral edges, and a front main surface that will face the person when the article is in use, said front main surface being divided into an upper portion and a lower portion, said upper and lower portions being spaced apart along said lateral edges and extending substantially vertically when said article is in use;
• and
• two lateral support members made of a resilient material, each said support member being secured along a respective lateral edge of said base member and each having a rear length portion that extends rearwardly from said base member past said rear main surface and a front length portion that extends forwardly from said base member past said front main surface,
• wherein:
• said upper portion of said front main surface is located between said two lateral support members;
• and
• said upper portion of said front main surface is convex in a plane that is transverse to said rear main surface and that extends between said two lateral support members.