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Covered rain gutter system

US12139913B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 4, 2022
Grant dateNov 12, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04D13/076
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A rain gutter system comprises a covered rain gutter and a mounting bracket in the interior of the covered rain gutter for mounting the covered rain gutter to a structure. The covered rain gutter includes a trough portion and a cover portion with the trough portion including a lip and the cover portion including a nose configured to direct rainwater to flow toward the interior of the covered rain gutter. The mounting bracket includes a top portion, a bottom portion, and a central portion interconnecting the top and bottom portions. The top portion of the bracket can contact and support the cover portion. The bottom portion of the bracket can contact the lip of the trough portion, support the trough portion, and maintain separation between the nose and the lip of the covered rain gutter.

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