Patent ID: 6938369

Claim:
A change of grade connector assembly comprising: first and second substantially planar landscaping edging strips; first and second substantially planar connector members, said connector members defining parallel first and second planes and each comprising a receiver for operably engaging one of said first and second landscaping edging strips; said first connector member having a first longitudinal axis and said second connector member having a second longitudinal axis; a fastener assembly defining a pivot axis perpendicular to said first and second planes, said fastener assembly being configured to pivotally attach said first connector member to said second connector member; said first landscaping edging strip being engaged by said receiver of said first connector member and fixed relative to said first longitudinal axis and said second landscaping edging strip being engaged by said receiver of said second connector member and fixed relative to said second longitudinal axis; and said first and second connector members being pivotal with respect to each other about said pivot axis between a first position in which said first and second longitudinal axes are aligned and a second position in which said first and second longitudinal axes are out of alignment.