Patents by Inventor Douglas Jeffrey Vance

Douglas Jeffrey Vance has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Roof guttering systems and brackets
    Patent number: 9003714
    Abstract: In one preferred form of the present invention there is provided a roof rain gutter system. The roof rain gutter system comprises a drainage pipe for being positioned within and extending along a gutter. A coarse heavy filler material is placed on top of the drainage pipe for allowing the passage of rain water. A rain guttering component is positioned above a drop outlet of the gutter for directing water flowing through the drainage pipe downwardly into the drop outlet. The rain guttering component is adapted to surround the drop outlet to assist with preventing the passage of coarse heavy filler material through the drop outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Inventor: Douglas Jeffrey Vance
  • ROOF GUTTERING SYSTEMS AND BRACKETS
    Publication number: 20140165477
    Abstract: In one preferred form of the present invention there is provided a roof rain gutter system. The roof rain gutter system comprises a drainage pipe for being positioned within and extending along a gutter. A coarse heavy filler material is placed on top of the drainage pipe for allowing the passage of rain water. A rain guttering component is positioned above a drop outlet of the gutter for directing water flowing through the drainage pipe downwardly into the drop outlet. The rain guttering component is adapted to surround the drop outlet to assist with preventing the passage of coarse heavy filler material through the drop outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Inventor: Douglas Jeffrey Vance