Patents by Inventor Darryl William Harper

Darryl William Harper has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Lip closure device for use with human remains and method of forming same
    Patent number: 7891062
    Abstract: A lip closure device (105) for use with human remains includes a shaft (201) having a first end (205) that is substantially pointed and a second end (213) that is substantially blunt. One or more hooking notches (207, 215) are used for engaging with tissue inside the mouth of the human remains in order to maintain the lips into a substantially closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Inventors: Darryl William Harper, Robert Selvy Harper, Jr.