Patent ID: 9080328
Filing Date: 2015-07-14
Classification: B01D,E04D,F16L

Abstract:
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.