Patents by Inventor Charles E. Gittins

Charles E. Gittins 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).

  • Patent number: 4780995
    Abstract: A flat roof cover system comprising a facia edge plate and a generally flat roof substructure which includes a nailable perimetral edge strip, and a waterproof rubber-like membrane cover of a length to extend beyond the edge strip. A rigid clip having a flat nailing portion is nailed to the upper face of the edge strip. The clip has a rigid inversely disposed V-shaped portion with a wall extending down along the building which terminates in a lock flange. A facia plate, having a like deformable resilient V-shaped portion terminating in a reversely turned edge bearing on said membrane edge and the clip plate gravel stop surface beneath it, has a latch socket to snap over said lock flange.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1987
    Date of Patent: November 1, 1988
    Inventor: Charles E. Gittins