Patents by Inventor Rodolphe S. Bergeron

Rodolphe S. Bergeron 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: 6968651
    Abstract: A leaf guard is provided to be mounted to a gutter. In accordance with one preferred embodiment, a leaf guard for a gutter mounted to an edifice is provided. The leaf guard is formed of a single sheet of rigid material and includes a first section having one end adapted to be secured to the edifice, a first bend, and a second section connected to the first section at the first bend, the second section including apertures to permit water to pass therethrough and adapted to extend from the first bend to an inner edge of the gutter, wherein the first section, first bend and the second section are constructed and arranged so that the bend is substantially even with or below the inner edge of the gutter when the guard is mounted to the edifice and gutter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2005
    Inventor: Rodolphe S. Bergeron
  • Publication number: 20030009951
    Abstract: A leaf guard is provided to be mounted to a gutter. In accordance with one preferred embodiment, a leaf guard for a gutter mounted to an edifice is provided. The leaf guard is formed of a single sheet of rigid material and includes a first section having one end adapted to be secured to the edifice, a first bend, and a second section connected to the first section at the first bend, the second section including apertures to permit water to pass therethrough and adapted to extend from the first bend to an inner edge of the gutter, wherein the first section, first bend and the second section are constructed and arranged so that the bend is substantially even with or below the inner edge of the gutter when the guard is mounted to the edifice and gutter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2002
    Publication date: January 16, 2003
    Inventor: Rodolphe S. Bergeron
  • Publication number: 20020166290
    Abstract: A leaf guard is provided to be mounted to a gutter. The leaf guard includes a first section to abut an edifice to which the gutter is attached, and a second section for covering the gutter. According to one embodiment, a leaf guard is provided for a gutter mounted on an edifice. The leaf guard is formed of a single sheet of rigid material. The leaf guard includes a first section to abut a side of the edifice, a second section that extends away from said first section at an angle to cover said gutter, and a third section to cover an outer edge of said gutter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 1999
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventor: RODOLPHE S. BERGERON