Gutter supporting device
OwnerJoshua Forbusinventor
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Abstract
Disclosed is a device to support a gutter that is extending along a roof fascia. The device includes a vertical support portion, an upper forward portion, a horizontal support portion, and an aperture. The vertical support portion is adapted to support the exterior surface of the gutter. The vertical support portion includes a proximal end and a distal end. The upper forward portion is extending from the proximal end of the vertical support portion adapted to retain a top inner portion of the gutter. The horizontal support portion is extending from the distal end of the vertical support portion adapted to support an underside portion of the gutter. The aperture is defined in the vertical support portion to receive a screw to positionally affix the vertical support portion with respect to the gutter.
Claims20
A device to support a gutter that is extending along a roof fascia, comprising:
- a vertical support portion adapted to support an exterior surface of the gutter, wherein the vertical support portion comprises a proximal end, and a distal end;
- an upper forward portion extending from the proximal end of the vertical support portion adapted to retain a top inner portion of the gutter;
- a horizontal support portion extending from the distal end of the vertical support portion adapted to support an underside portion of the gutter;
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- an aperture defined in the vertical portion to receive a screw to positionally affix the vertical portion with respect to the gutter.
A device for use with a roof fascia for supporting a gutter, comprising:
- a vertical support portion adapted to securely support an exterior surface of the gutter, wherein the vertical support portion comprises a proximal end and a distal end;
- an upper forward portion extending from the proximal end of the vertical support portion, the upper forward portion configured to retain and guide a top inner portion of the gutter;
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- a horizontal support portion extending from the distal end of the vertical support portion, wherein the horizontal support portion is configured to provide support to an underside portion of the gutter, wherein the vertical support portion, the upper forward portion, and the horizontal support portion are coated with a weather-resistant material to protect against corrosion and environmental wear.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.