Patents Assigned to Bird & Son, Inc.
  • Patent number: 4314683
    Abstract: A gutter hanger for attaching a horizontal, generally U-shaped gutter to the wood fascia of a building features a rigid, one piece, generally L-shaped bracket having integrally connected, mutually perpendicular, upper forwardly extending and rear downwardly extending legs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1980
    Date of Patent: February 9, 1982
    Assignee: Bird & Son, Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph M. Cunning
  • Patent number: 4280399
    Abstract: A flexible, one-piece, corrugated, roof ridge ventilator is disclosed which may be mounted transversely across any roof ridge regardless of its contours or roof angles. It has a plurality of longitudinally extending peaks and valleys with side walls extending therebetween, the side walls having a plurality of venting perforations therein for venting of air therethrough from a roof ridge vent to the exterior of the roof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1980
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1981
    Assignee: Bird & Son, Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph M. Cunning
  • Patent number: 4272370
    Abstract: A gutter strainer having a central grid portion defining a plurality of openings for impeding passage of debris while allowing passage of water is provided for vertical mounting at any desired position within a gutter of the type having inturned flanges extending continuously along its upper edges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1980
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1981
    Assignee: Bird & Son, Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph M. Cunning
  • Patent number: 4226069
    Abstract: Shingle simulating laminated flat strip sheet material for application in horizontally extending weatherproof interlocked courses, comprising a thin, flexible underlying plastic base sheet having a self sealing asphalt mastic coating layer and a mineral granule front surface layer. The strip material has on each of its opposite faces a longitudinally extending groove adjacent to and spaced from opposite ones of its longitudinally extending edges, so that the strip material is foldable along the grooves around the edge of an adjacent folded strip edge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1979
    Date of Patent: October 7, 1980
    Assignee: Bird & Son, Inc.
    Inventor: Caryl E. Hinds
  • Patent number: 4023320
    Abstract: An integrally molded one-piece ornamental plastic shutter having marginal portions providing peripheral front surfaces and inner and outer top, bottom and side surfaces. A plurality of discrete slats extend between the inner side surfaces. The slats slope downwardly and are parallel to and spaced from one another. Their lower edge portions are extended rearwardly to simulate the appearance and the rigid feel of the slats of a conventional wooden shutter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1976
    Date of Patent: May 17, 1977
    Assignee: Bird & Son, Inc.
    Inventor: James W. Jackson
  • Patent number: D251808
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1976
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1979
    Assignee: Bird & Son, Inc.
    Inventor: Clifford J. Patenaude