Patents by Inventor F. Barry Tapp

F. Barry Tapp 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).

  • Method and apparatus for hanging Christmas lights
    Patent number: 5816687
    Abstract: An apparatus for attaching a string of lights to a surface so the lights may selectively concealed or revealed. The apparatus includes a base for attachment to the surface and a removable cover or a hingable cap for selectively exposing the lights.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1998
    Inventor: F. Barry Tapp