Patent ID: 8910426

Claim:
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.