KWM Gutterman Patents

Publication number: 20250375808 

Abstract: An apparatus for shaping a formable sheet advancing in a travel path has a main frame and a unitary subframe on the main frame. Driven and guide keel rollers are operatively mounted to the subframe so that there is a predetermined relationship between turning axes on the driven and guide keel rollers. Sheet shaping assemblies progressively shape a sheet advanced by the driven keel rollers. 

Type: Application Filed: June 5, 2024 Publication date: December 11, 2025 Inventors: Kenneth W. Minor, SR., Keith W. Minor

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Patent number: 10814372 

Abstract: A gutter piece and a method of forming the gutter piece including the steps of: obtaining a gutter forming apparatus with a marking subassembly; obtaining a supply of gutter material; through the gutter forming apparatus, progressively forming the gutter material into completed gutter pieces, each with a length, as the gutter material is advanced in a forming path; and through the subassembly, continuously making discrete visible marks on the gutter material as the gutter material is advanced that: a) reside at predetermined intervals along a length of each of the completed gutter pieces, and b) are located to facilitate controlled interval placement of hangers that are used to support the completed gutter pieces in an operative position on a structure. 

Type: Grant 

Filed: June 7, 2017 

Date of Patent: October 27, 2020 

Assignee: KWM GUTTERMAN INC. Inventors: Kenneth W. Minor, Sr., Keith W. Minor

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Patent number: D1114453 

Type: Grant 

Filed: June 7, 2024 

Date of Patent: February 17, 2026 

Assignee: KWM GUTTERMAN, INC. Inventors: Kenneth W. Minor, Sr., Keith W. Minor

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