ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,980, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Freedom Carrier LLC (Mesa, Ariz.).
"Method and apparatus for a rain gutter system" was invented by Michael T. Wallace (Payson, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rain gutter system is provided that allows the collection of a combination of precipitation and debris from a roof top of a building during a precipitation event (e.g., a thunderstorm) within an interior of a rain gutter of the rain gutter system. The rain gutter system includes one or more rain gutter traps that filter the debris from the precipitation and trap the debris away from the rain gutter's downspout prior to allowing the...