ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,310, issued on Nov. 25.
"Gutter assembly and cover" was invented by Stephane Brochu (Levis, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gutter assembly comprising: a gutter having a front gutter wall having a front inner lip; and a gutter cover comprising: a front cover mounting portion including: a rim abutting segment superposable to the front inner lip; and a lip retaining member resiliently and deflectably connected to the rim abutting segment, the lip retaining member extending downwardly and including a lip retaining segment extending forwardly from a rearward segment end of the rim abutting segment to define a lip receiving recess...