Multi-purpose universal fit roof-rain gutter protection system

A roof-rain gutter shield for use in association with a rain gutter having a first upstanding vertical side wall connecting to the roof of a house or the like and a second upstanding vertical side wall spaced from said first side wall, a bottom planar wall interconnecting said side walls, a rear corner being formed at the intersection of said first side wall and said bottom planar wall, said rain gutter being open at the top, said second side wall terminating at the top in an elongated lip extending along its length, said shield comprising an elongated resilient weather-proof planar sheet which is adapted to be curved into an upwardly convex arcuate shape in a rain gutter;

• which sheet has a rain gutter upper lip engaging edge which is bent back upon itself and is adapted to engage both the interior of the elongated lip of the second side wall of the rain gutter and the opposite first side wall, said sheet having a plurality of spaced fingers extending laterally in series from the edge of the sheet adapted to engage the rear corner of the rain gutter, and having a plurality of openings in the central area of the sheet.