ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,398,565, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to LeafFilter North LLC (Hudson, Ohio).

"Screens for use with gutter guard systems" was invented by Michael Gori (Norton, Ohio) and Jason A. Crowell (Akron, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are gutter guard systems arranged to efficiently manage the flow of rainwater across the system and prevent the matting of debris onto the system. In one exemplary embodiment, a gutter guard system includes a main body and a screen covering the main body. The gutter guard assembly further includes a front receiver and a rear receiver that secure the screen to the main body. The screen includ...