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A rainwater collection and dispensation system for economically conserving water usage by using collected rainwater. The rainwater collection and dispensation system includes a gutter being adapted to be mounted along an edge of a roof of a building structure; and also includes a tank support member

A rainwater collection and dispensation system for economically conserving water usage by using collected rainwater. The rainwater collection and dispensation system includes a gutter being adapted to be mounted along an edge of a roof of a building structure; and also includes a tank support member being adapted to rest upon a ground and being disposed beneath a portion of the gutter; and further includes a tank being securely and removably supported upon the tank support member; and also includes a drainage spout interconnecting the gutter and the tank for draining rainwater from the gutter into the tank; and further includes a rainwater dispensing assembly including an overflow pipe member being disposed through a wall of the tank for draining rainwater from the tank.

대표청구항 ▼

1. A rainwater collection and dispensation system comprising:a gutter being adapted to be mounted along an edge of a roof of a building structure, said gutter being a trough having an elongate bottom wall and a drainage hole being disposed through said bottom wall near and end thereof;a tank support

1. A rainwater collection and dispensation system comprising:a gutter being adapted to be mounted along an edge of a roof of a building structure, said gutter being a trough having an elongate bottom wall and a drainage hole being disposed through said bottom wall near and end thereof;a tank support member being adapted to rest upon a ground and being disposed beneath a portion of said gutter, said tank support member including a stand having a platform and having a plurality of leg members being attached to said platform for standing upon a ground, said platform including a tabletop having an opening being centrally disposed therethrough;a tank being securely and removably supported upon said tank support member, said tank being securely and removably disposed upon said platform and has top, side, and bottom walls;a drainage spout interconnecting said gutter and said tank for draining rainwater from said gutter into said tank, said drainage spout including a first pipe being attached about said drainage hole of said gutter, and also including a second pipe being attached to said first pipe and being disposed through said top wall of said tank for transporting rainwater from said gutter into said tank; anda rainwater dispensing assembly including an overflow pipe member being disposed through a wall of said tank for draining rainwater from said tank, said overflow pipe member having an end portion which is disposed through said side wall of said tank and also having an elongate main portion which is angled relative to said end portion and which is adapted to be directed downwardly to the ground, said rainwater dispensing assembly also including rainwater dispensing pipe members being disposed through said bottom wall of said tank and extending downwardly therefrom and being disposed through said opening of said platform, said rainwater dispensing assembly further including a spigot assembly being attached near an outer end of a first said rainwater dispensing pipe member and including a spigot and a first valve member being attached to said spigot for opening and closing flow of rainwater through said spigot, said rainwater dispensing assembly also including a second valve member being attached to an outer end of a second said rainwater dispensing pipe member, and further including a water line having a first end which is attached to said second rainwater dispensing pipe member, and also including a diversion valve assembly being attached to a second end of said water line.2. A rainwater collection and dispensation system as described in claim 1, wherein said diversion valve assembly includes a tubular connector being attached to said second end of said water line and being adapted to be attached to another water line, and also includes a diversion valve member being attached to said tubular connector for diverting rainwater through the water lines.