Patent ID: 6233876
Filing Date: 2001-05-22
Classification: E04D

Abstract:
A pivotable gutter system for a roof, the roof having a cornice provided with a fascia, the system comprising:a plurality of hangers mountable on the fascia in a manner spaced from each other by a predetermined distance and spanning a length of said fascia, each of said hangers having a top vertical leg for fastening to the fascia and a bottom horizontal leg for extending under the cornice, the bottom horizontal leg being provided with a bearing having a rotational axis;a shaft having a rotational axis, said shaft being rotatably mountable in all of the bearings, with its rotational axis coincident with the rotational axis of the bearings;a gutter having two opposite ends mountable with mounting means along the shaft, the gutter being provided with a downspout at one of its opposite ends; andmeans to pivot the shaft between an operative position and an inoperative position.