Guttering
AssigneeWavin B.V.
InventorTerry G. Nicholas
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Abstract
A gutter fitting 1 comprises a body member 2 defining a channel for receiving therein a gutter length. A sealing member 6 extends through a slot 8 in the body member and has a respective compressible sealing portion 9 extending transversely of the slot 8 on one or each side of the slot for providing a seal between the inside surface 10 of the body member and the outside surface of a gutter length (not shown) received in the channel. The sealing arrangement is particularly applicable to rectilinear gutter systems.
Claims9
A gutter fitting comprising a body member defining a channel for receiving therein a gutter length and a sealing member protruding inwardly of the channel for providing a seal against a gutter length when received in the channel, said sealing member having locating portion means extending through slot means in the body member, which slot means extend transversely of the channel, to locate the sealing member, and compressible sealing portion means extending transversely of the slot means inwardly of the body member on at least one side of the slot means for providing a seal between the inside surface of the body member and the outside surface of a gutter length when the latter is received in the channel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.