Rain gutter and bracket assembly

Description

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a rain gutter and bracket assembly;

FIG. 2 is a front view shown without the bracket for clarity of disclosure--therefor;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front view of the bracket portion shown separately for clarity;

FIG. 9 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side view thereof the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof.

The gutter is shown partially broken away in the various view to indicate indeterminate length.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
206495 July 1878 Spiss
D338948 August 31, 1993 Fox
474442 May 1892 Byers
2120395 June 1938 Dean
2533402 December 1950 Schmitz, Jr.
3077055 February 1963 Tripp, Jr.
5535554 July 16, 1996 Harris, Jr.
5595027 January 21, 1997 Vail
Foreign Patent Documents
550073 May 1932 DEX
1509127 August 1969 DEX
5209450 August 1993 JPX
2865 1864 GBX
23080 1892 GBX
Other references
  • Walworth Company Valves Fittings Tools Cat. 89 of 1938; p. 421: No 9301 Irrigation Strainer, 1938.
Patent History
Patent number: D390924
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 1, 1996
Date of Patent: Feb 17, 1998
Inventor: James A. Schlatter (Canby, OR)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: C. Tuttle
Attorney: Harold H. Dutton, Jr.
Application Number: 0/51,072
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Gutter (D23/267)
International Classification: 2301;