US 12,385,254 B2
Eavestrough debris guard
Timothy Howard Neeb, Guelph (CA); Tristan Zimmermann, Guelph (CA); and Matthew Hadden, Guelph (CA)
Assigned to 1001234613 Ontario Inc., Guelph (CA)
Filed by 5002193 ONTARIO INC., Guelph (CA)
Filed on Oct. 22, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/508,004.
Application 17/508,004 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/829,682, filed on Mar. 25, 2020, granted, now 12,129,654.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/104,119, filed on Oct. 22, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/823,993, filed on Mar. 26, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0042315 A1, Feb. 10, 2022
Int. Cl. E04D 13/076 (2006.01); E04D 13/068 (2006.01)
CPC E04D 13/076 (2013.01) [E04D 13/068 (2013.01); E04D 13/0762 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A debris guard for installation on an eavestrough comprising:
a frame portion including a back side, a front side, and two ends connecting the back side to the front side; and
a water collection portion, mounted to the frame portion, defined by the front side, the back side and the two ends, the water collection portion including a top surface:
a plurality of holes to allow rainwater to pass through; and
a plurality of drip legs coupled to and curved with respect to the plurality of holes and defining a size and location of the holes, the plurality of drip legs extending downwards to provide improved water flow through the eavestrough debris guard, wherein each of the plurality of holes includes at least two drip legs;
wherein the at least two drip legs are coupled to the plurality of holes via radiused edges and are positioned 90° with respect to the top surface.