发明名称 Downsprout drain connector
摘要 A downspout drain collar for connecting a rain gutter downspout to a downspout attachment is provided. The collar includes a collar flange adapted to removably engage the downspout attachment. The collar includes a collar body having a top portion, a bottom portion, a transition portion connecting the top portion to the bottom portion, and an axis extending through an opening defined by the body. The collar includes at least one armature extending from the collar toward the axis when the downspout drain collar is not secured to the rain gutter downspout, with each armature configured to be moved to removably secure the downspout drain collar to the rain gutter downspout.
申请公布号 US9080328(B1) 申请公布日期 2015.07.14
申请号 US201414181044 申请日期 2014.02.14
申请人 发明人 Smith Jeffrey E.
分类号 E04D13/08;E04D13/064;E04D13/068;E04D13/076;F16L25/14 主分类号 E04D13/08
代理机构 Williams Mullen PC 代理人 Williams Mullen PC ;Matthews Richard T.
主权项 1. A downspout drain collar for connecting a rain gutter downspout to a downspout attachment, the collar comprising: a collar flange adapted to removably engage the downspout attachment, said collar flange having a flat upper surface that defines an outermost perimeter of an upper portion of the downspout drain collar; a collar body having a top portion, a bottom portion, a transition portion connecting the top portion to the bottom portion, and an axis extending through an opening defined by the body; and first and second resilient armatures extending from the collar toward the axis when the downspout drain collar is not secured to the rain gutter downspout, wherein each of the first and second armatures is configured to be moved to removably secure the downspout drain collar to the rain gutter downspout by imparting inward pressure on the rain gutter downspout; wherein said body comprises four generally planar sides that extend downwardly away from the collar flange and angle toward said axis, wherein said body transitions from a quadrilateral shape having a first area to a quadrilateral shape having a second area that is less than the first area.
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