Patent ID: 11898353
Assignee: GUTTERGLOVE, INC.
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC E | IPC E

Claim 8:
9. A gutter guard device comprising:
a bridge member composed of a decking material having a plurality of orifices, and having a roof side and an opposing gutter lip side;
at least one irregular groove disposed in the decking material altering a profile of the deck material to outline a variable 3-dimensional geometry that spans the bridge member from a proximal end of the bridge member's roof side to a proximal end of the bridge member's gutter lip side, the at least one irregular groove having a height and width, wherein along a length of the irregular groove the height varies from a bottom of the at least one irregular groove;
a roof attachment member configured to attach to the roof side of the bridge member; and
a gutter attachment member configured to attach to the gutter lip side of the bridge member;
wherein the gutter guard device is self-supporting.