Hidden down spout system

摘要

A hidden down spout system includes: a down spout receiver adapted to be secured to a building; a down spout adapted to be secured to the down spout receiver; a top conveyor arm adapted to receive water from a gutter; and a top cap connecting the top conveyor arm to the down spout such that water flowing from the top conveyor arm flows to the down spout. The down spout receiver may include: a sealing flange, one or more siding channels, a tab and a snap-lock tab; and a down spout adapted to snap-fit to the down spout receiver, wherein the down spout includes a socket adapted to receive the tab and further includes a ramp surface and retainer adapted to receive the snap-lock tab.

主权项

1. A hidden down spout system comprising:
a down spout receiver adapted to be secured to a building by a fastener; a down spout adapted to be secured to the down spout receiver through a snap fit connection, wherein the down spout is an outside corner down spout having one continuous hollow channel, wherein a cross section of the channel spans an outside corner of the building, wherein, when the down spout is secured to the down spout receiver, a space is maintained between an outer surface of the down spout receiver and an inner surface of the down spout, wherein a portion of the fastener is positioned in at least a portion of the space between the down spout and the down spout receiver; a top conveyor arm adapted to receive water from a gutter; and a top cap connecting the top conveyor arm to the down spout such that water flowing from the top conveyor arm flows to the down spout.