Connected fence for collecting rain water

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9279271
APP PUB NO 20150247299A1
SERIAL NO

14322843

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Some embodiments of the present disclosure include a water collecting fence for collecting, storing, and dispensing rain water. The fence may include a plurality of water containing fence sections, each section being connected to at least one adjacent section by a connector hose. Each section may include a water containing shell. The shell may have an interior defined by a top surface, a bottom surface, a pair of panel sides, and a pair of side surfaces; a fill hole and a vent hole each positioned on the top surface; a post extending downwardly from the shell, the post configured to secure the shell into a ground surface; a lower orifice proximate to the bottom surface; a lower plug or a hose attachment configured to engage with the lower orifice. At least one of the sections may be configured to engage with a gutter downspout from a building.

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STEVEN MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES INC448 IGNACIO BOULEVARD #507 NOVATO CA 94949

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
McDowell, Kenneth Vernon Rohnert Park, US 2 9

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