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A screen assembly for receiving high volumes of water flowing from a roof to a gutter. The screen assembly has a first support frame having an upstanding rim extending around a periphery thereof and being construed to be mounted on the gutter and secured to an adjacent portion of a roof fascia. The

A screen assembly for receiving high volumes of water flowing from a roof to a gutter. The screen assembly has a first support frame having an upstanding rim extending around a periphery thereof and being construed to be mounted on the gutter and secured to an adjacent portion of a roof fascia. The first support frame has an opening in a bottom surface thereof that is constructed to be disposed over a gutter opening when the first support frame is mounted on the gutter. The screen assembly has a second support frame having a screen secured thereto and extending over the second support frame. The second support frame has a shape corresponding to that of the first support frame and is mounted thereon in close relationship to and within the upstanding rim of the first support frame, the second support frame being connected to the upstanding rim.

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1. A screen assembly for receiving high volumes of water flowing from a roof to a gutter, the screen assembly comprising: a first support frame having an upstanding rim extending around an entire periphery thereof and being constructed to be mounted on the gutter and secured to an adjacent portion o

1. A screen assembly for receiving high volumes of water flowing from a roof to a gutter, the screen assembly comprising: a first support frame having an upstanding rim extending around an entire periphery thereof and being constructed to be mounted on the gutter and secured to an adjacent portion of a roof fascia,the first support frame having an opening in a bottom surface thereof that is constructed to be disposed over a gutter opening when the first support frame is mounted on the gutter,a second support frame having a screen secured thereto and extending over the second support frame,the second support frame having a rim extending around an entire periphery thereof for supporting the screen, the rim of the second support frame having a shape corresponding to that of the rim of the first support frame and being mounted thereon in close relationship to and within the upstanding rim of the first support frame, the rim of the second support frame being connected to the upstanding rim of the first support frame,wherein the first support frame is mounted on the inside corner of gutters, the upstanding rim comprising an outer rim portion extending across the gutters and being spaced outwardly from the corner thereof, side rim portions extending from the outer rim portion to a portion of an adjacent roof fascia, and inner time portions engaging the roof fascia at the corner of the gutters being secured thereto. 2. The screen assembly of claim 1 wherein the first support frame has an upstanding portion extending upwardly from a bottom surface thereof for supporting the screen and preventing it from collapsing under heavy loads. 3. The screen assembly of claim 2 wherein the upstanding portion is an upstanding panel located in a center portion of the first support frame. 4. The screen assembly of claim 3 wherein a plurality of upstanding panels are located on the bottom surface of the first support frame. 5. The screen assembly of claim 1, wherein the upstanding rim of the first support frame has apertures therethrough and screws extend through the apertures to connect the upstanding rim to the rim of the second support frame. 6. The screen assembly of claim 1 wherein the first support frame has a bottom surface with apertures therethrough for receiving screws or other connecting members to be connected to an adjacent portion of the gutter when the first support frame is mounted thereon. 7. The screen assembly of claim 1 wherein the opening in the bottom surface of the first support frame is angled so as to be disposed over the comer gutter opening. 8. A screen assembly for receiving high volumes of water flowing from a roof to a gutter, the screen assembly comprising: a first support frame having an upstanding rim extending around an entire periphery thereof and being constructed to be mounted on the gutter and secured to an adjacent portion of a roof fascia,the first support frame having an opening in a bottom surface thereof that is constructed to be disposed over a gutter opening when the first support frame is mounted on the gutter,a second support frame having a screen secured thereto and extending over the second support frame,the second support frame having a rim extending around an entire periphery thereof for supporting the screen, the rim of the second support frame having a shape corresponding to that of the rim of the first support frame and being mounted thereon in close relationship to and within the upstanding rim of the first support frame, the rim of the second support frame being connected to the upstanding rim of the first support frame,wherein the first support frame is mounted on a straight gutter and the upstanding rim comprises an outer rim portion extending outwardly from the gutter, side rim portions extending from the outer rim portion over the gutter to an adjacent fascia portion of the roof, and an inner rim portion connected to the adjacent roof fascia portion.