Patent ID: 6427388
Filing Date: 2002-08-06
Classification: E04D

Abstract:
A device for protecting a gutter wherein the gutter has a rear wall, a front wall, a bottom wall, said walls defining a trough therebetween, said device comprising:a mounting member, means for securing said mounting member to said gutter; a guard member having an elongated configuration with first and second longitudinally extending opposed sides; a first side of said guard member being engageable with said mounting member to prevent substantial vertical movement of said guard member while permitting horizontal movement between said mounting member and said guard member to allow adjustment of said guard member for an individual gutter width; wherein said means for securing said mounting member to said gutter comprises a securing member designed to be attached to a gutter retaining member extending between said rear wall and said front wall; and wherein said guard member has a substantially planer portion between said first and second sides, said substantially planer portion having a plurality of apertures extending therethrough.