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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110239547 | PIVOTABLE GUTTER ASSEMBLY The present invention provides a gutter assembly configured for removing water from a structure. The gutter assembly is also configured to be moved to a position for accessible cleaning. The gutter assembly includes a trough having an opening configured to provide for t... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110114800 | GUTTER RETAINING SYSTEM A gutter system incorporating a gutter clip and a gutter hanger to affix a gutter to a retaining clip attached to a fascia board of a building, thereby eliminating the need to place holes in the gutter with screws or nails. The gutter hanger is constructed of a single p... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110099917 | GUTTER RETAINING SYSTEM An interlocking gutter system that incorporates a gutter clip and a gutter hanger to affix a gutter to a retaining clip attached to a fascia board of a building, thereby eliminating the need to place holes in the gutter itself to insert screws or nails. The gutter hange... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110099916 | Gutter hanger A gutter hanger having a mounting portion to be secured to a building frame and a support portion to engage a gutter in an operative position on the building frame. The mounting portion has first and second legs joined together to define an upwardly opening “U” shap... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20100251626 | GUTTER SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED METHODS A gutter system is provided to guard a gutter from the entry of leaves, debris, pine needles, twigs, and the like, and to prevent water and animals from entry. In at least one embodiment, a hanger bracket is configured to secure a gutter to a building, and configured to... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100242376 | Gutter cover system A gutter cover system including a gutter cover and a bracket member having a shaft with a wall end having a curved member with a raised profile, and a swivel end; a tab member extending upwardly from the raised profile and forming an outwardly directed slot; and a lip m... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100126078 | REMOVABLE DOWNSPOUT FOR A GUTTER SYSTEM A removable downspout system for use with conventional gutter systems includes a spout mated with a gutter of the gutter system, a box mated with a downspout for the gutter system, and components for removably mating the downspout fitted with the box to the gutter fitte... | 05/27/2010 |
| 20090255190 | Bracket Assembly for Supporting a Rotatable Gutter System The present invention relates to a rotatable gutter support assembly that can rotate the gutter from an operational position where the gutter is used to collect and divert water from a roof, to a cleaning or rotated position in which the gutter is sufficiently rotated d... | 10/15/2009 |
| 20090249702 | MOTORIZED ROTATING GUTTER A gutter dumping assembly is actuatable to rotate a gutter from an initial, upright position to a downwardly-facing dumped position in order to dump debris from the gutter. The actuator is coupled to the gutter support by a flexible structure so that, after the actuator... | 10/08/2009 |
| 20090229192 | GUTTER ASSEMBLIES A gutter assembly for collecting and channelling rainwater run-off from a roof structure, including: one or more elongate gutter members; at lease one mounting bracket for pivotably mounting each gutter member at the roof structure such that each gutter member is movabl... | 09/17/2009 |
| 20090139152 | GUTTER LEVEL DEVICE A gutter level device for leveling a gutter against a pitched fascia board is provided. The gutter level device includes a clip adapted to attach to a rear wall of the gutter. A selectively formable arm is coupled to a first end of the clip and adapted to bend to a firs... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20080120920 | Integrated Debris-Shielding Cover, Flashing & Mounting System For Rain Gutter A rain gutter system includes a back flashing, fastening clips, fasteners, a rain gutter and a reverse-curve shield. The back flashing overlaps existing flashing and has a crease at the bottom and the fastening clips have a groove that locates the fastening clips relati... | 05/29/2008 |
| 20080029654 | Adjustable Gutter Fastening Bracket A front portion 12 of the gutter bracket may be formed with a rearwardly opening, upwardly and rearwardly curved or hooked end 16, which is sized and shaped to engage a downwardly and inwardly turned front lip 18 of a gutter 20. The front por... | 02/07/2008 |
| 20070114337 | Method and apparatus for remotely affixing and removing decorative lighting from building gutters An assembly and method for remotely affixing and removing decorative lighting from a building gutter. The assembly includes a hanger having a body portion with a first body segment joined to a catch portion and a second body segment joined to a hook portion. The catch p... | 05/24/2007 |
| 20070045478 | Sigler-roman bridge bracket This utility patent invention is for a high capacity bridge overhang bracket which utilizes a timber diagonal member and a threaded rod vertical member for maximum geometric adjustability. The hanger assembly for this bracket consists of rotational connection to the bod... | 03/01/2007 |
| 20050082436 | Gutter cover hanger apparatus A gutter cover hanger apparatus includes a bottom-located support structure. A gutter engagement portion extends upward from a front portion of the bottom-located support structure. A gutter cover engagement portion extends upward from a middle portion of the bottom-loc... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050072881 | DEVICE FOR HANGING DECORATIVE FIXTURES System and method to easily install and remove hangers for a string of decorative lights around a house or a tree, while standing on the ground and without the use of a ladder. The system and method are particularly intended for attachment to gutter lips, but could be u... | 04/07/2005 |
