Vented gutter
US8069619B1 · kind B1 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 26, 2009 |
| Grant date | Dec 6, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04D2013/0468
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A vented gutter system includes a gutter hanger and a ventilation strip. The gutter hanger preferably includes a lengthwise support, a plurality of hanger members and a plurality of mounting plates. Each hanger member includes a roof attachment leg and a fascia attachment member. Each mounting plate is attached to a single fascia attachment member. The plurality of mounting plates may be replaced with a single lengthwise mounting plate. The plurality of hanger members are attached to the lengthwise support. The ventilation strip is retained at a bottom of the plurality of hanger members. A vented fascia system preferably includes a rear plate, a roof flange, at least two bracket spacers, a fascia plate and a ventilation strip. The roof flange and rear plate are secured to the bracket spacers. The ventilation strip and the fascia plate are also secured to the bracket spacers.
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