Patent ID: 6282845
Filing Date: 2001-09-04
Classification: E04D

Abstract:
A longitudinal water control device installed in a water gutter of a building's roof comprising:a sheet of rigid material of sufficient size to fit inside a longitudinally extended roof gutter,said sheet bent longitudinally to a predetermined angle, resulting in a short plane and a long plane,said sheet provided with a plurality of spaced apart elongated openings extending therethrough, each said elongated opening extending into both said short plane and said long plane,a roof gutter having a first upstanding vertical side wall connecting to the roof of a house, said gutter having a second upstanding vertical side wall spaced from said first side wall, said gutter having a bottom planar wall interconnecting said side walls, said gutter being open at the top,said short horizontal plane rests vertically on said bottom planar wall flush against or in vertical proximity to said second side wall while said long horizontal plane rests against said first side wall, creating an inclined surface that separates an upper passageway from a lower passageway within said gutter.