ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,041, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to GUTTERGLOVE INC. (Franklin, Tenn.).
"Gutter guard with girder" was invented by Robert Lenney (Lincoln, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gutter guard device is described, comprising, a bridge member composed of a sheet or micro-mesh decking material having a plurality of orifices, and having a roof side and an opposing gutter lip side; at least one girder spanning a bottom surface of the bridge member from a proximal end of the bridge member's roof side to a proximal end of the bridge member's gutter lip side; a roof attachment member attached to an end section of the roof side of the bri...