Patent ID: 6780100
Filing Date: 2004-08-24
Classification: F24F,Y10S

Abstract:
A dryer vent outlet hood mounting device comprising:A) a mounting block portion having a central opening; B) an interior peripheral wall about the central opening, the interior peripheral wall having opposed extremities; C) spaced apart interior and exterior planar and generally rectangular, peripheral flanges each extending at right angles from and joined to an opposing extremity of the interior peripheral wall to define a peripheral channel for the receipt of siding, the exterior peripheral flange having an exterior surface remote from the interior flange, the interior flange having score lines in the approximate region of the interior peripheral wall to allow for removal of the interior peripheral flange; D) a dryer vent outlet hood removably mounted on the exterior surface of the exterior peripheral flange and including an air removal opening therein; and E) a central circular aperture within the central opening for engagement with a dryer vent tube and permitting access to the air removal opening by air ejected from the dryer vent tube.