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Gutter cover system

  • US 20070277446A1
  • Filed: 06/01/2006
  • Published: 12/06/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/01/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A gutter hanger adapted for use with a building wall, a gutter mounted on the wall and having a lip, the hanger comprising:

  • (a) a hanger member having a shaft including a wall end and a swivel end, the hanger presenting a longitudinal axis along the wall end and the swivel end, the wall end including an upwardly extending flange distal from the swivel end, uppermost portions of the flange presenting a first elevation, the hanger member further including a swivel edge distal from the wall end; and

    (b) a lip member affixed to the swivel edge, the lip member adapted to matingly engage the lip of the gutter, uppermost portions of the lip member presenting a second elevation, such that when the lip member is so engaged with the lip and aligned with the longitudinal axis with the swivel edge and lip member locked into such alignment, and the flange is affixed to the wall,the hanger thereby rigidly spans the gutter from lip to wall, providing mechanical support to the gutter and the first elevation is lower than the second elevation.

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