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US 4,226,056 AGranted
Fascia gutter
AssigneeE. Sachs & Co. Ltd.
InventorDennis M. Hallam
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Abstract
A fascia gutter assembly comprises a gutter of channelled form, with a bottom and upright front and rear flanges, supported by a series of brackets adapted to be secured to the roof structure of a building, the brackets also supporting a fascia panel below and substantially co-planar with the front flange of the gutter, the top of the fascia panel being clipped into engagement with the bottom of the gutter, the gutter front flange and fascia panel then having the appearance of a single fascia.
Claims8
A fascia gutter assembly comprising
- (a) a series of mounting brackets adapted to be secured to a roof assembly, each bracket including an upper arm which extends forwardly, and upwardly at the front thereof;
- (b) a gutter having substantially vertical front and back flanges, and a bottom wall interconnecting said flanges, said back flange being mounted on and supported by said brackets, said front gutter flange being formed with a rearwardly extending top support flange which extends over the upper end of the upper arm of said bracket, said upper arm including a vertically extending portion which bears on the upper part of said front flange below said top support flange, said gutter being further formed with a longitudinal channel having top and bottom faces, said bottom face being below the top of the back flange of said gutter and having overflow ports formed therein, and
- (c) a fascia panel mounted on and supported by said brackets below said gutter, the front wall of said fascia panel being coplanar with said front flange of said gutter.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.