Rain gutter

Details Rain gutter Rain gutter

1981-11-09

1983-10-25

Bell, J. Karl

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Cover with surface water receiver at eave or valley

52 12, 52 16, E04D 1306, E04D 1308

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044111100

ABSTRACT:
A generally closed longitudinally extending hollow rain gutter for preventing entrance thereinto of leaves and other debris which cause gutter clogging and the stoppage of rain flow into downspouts, the rain gutter includes a front provided with a plurality of rows of interrupted slots where the interruptions of the slots in each row are displaced horizontally with respect to the interruptions of the slots in the next adjacent row such that there is no path of rainflow down the front of the gutter which is not interrupted by at least one of the slots, the front is further provided with a plurality of inwardly and downwardly extending flaps formed along the top edges of the slots for receiving rain flowing across the front and for diverting the rain into the slots and into the hollow rain gutter.

REFERENCES:
patent: 891405 (1908-06-01), Cassens
patent: 2873700 (1959-02-01), Heier
patent: 3080682 (1963-03-01), Teutsch
patent: 3950951 (1976-04-01), Zukauskas

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