Self-supporting bi-directional corrugated mesh leaf preclusion device
GUTTERGLOVE, INC.
A roof gutter for the purpose of keeping small debris out of the gutter and allowing rainwater to pass into the gutter. The covering is comprised of a water permeable, weather resistant mesh having apertures of a pre-determined size for passing water, the mesh sized to substantially cover a rain gutter; corrugations formed in the mesh; a debris collection first trough disposed along a longitudinal axis of the mesh, formed by making at least two bends in the mesh, the first trough located between a longitudinal midline of the mesh and a front gutter end of the mesh.
1ClaimsFirst of 33
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A gutter debris preclusion device for securing to a top portion of a gutter that is attached to a building, comprising: a mesh with corrugations having a roof side, a gutter lip side, and at least one trough with corrugations, wherein the mesh is configured to substantially cover a gutter when the device is installed over the gutter, and one or more troughs of the at least one trough is disposed proximal to and parallel to the gutter lip side; and a gutter lip end of the mesh a gutter lip rail…
2Description
This invention relates to barriers for rain gutters and similar structures for keeping leaves and other debris out of the rain gutters. More particularly, this invention relates to rain gutter debris preclusion barriers, which utilize a conformed screen to allow water to pass into the gutter, but preclude debris from passing through the screen and into the gutter.