Waste oil drain collector and storage container kit

A kit for collecting and storing oil and other liquids which comprisese in combination:

• a receptacle having a substantially flat collection support base extended in one plane, said receptacle having enclosing sidewalls including a narrower substantially flat resting base extended in a plane substantially normal to said collection support base;
• a drain pan supported by said enclosing sidewalls and seated in said receptacle in a plane spaced-apart from said collection support base, said collecting pan forming with said sidewalls and said substantially flat collection support base an internal storage chamber, the external surface of said collecting pan being shaped to include an inwardly-directed concavity which slopes downward toward an area of greatest concavity adjacent one sidewall when said receptacle is resting on said substantially flat collection support base;
• said receptacle including three-way rotary valve means communicating between said drain pan, said storage container, and an external spout portion for remotely controlling the flow of oil between said drain pan, said storage container, and said external spout portion;
• in a first carrying position:
• said valve means simultaneously closed between said drain pan and said storage container, and between said storage container and said external spout portion;
• in a second liquid collecting postion:
• said valve means open between said drain pan and said storage container, and closed between said storage container and said external spout portion, and
• in a third pour-out position:
• said valve means closed between said drain pan and said storage container, and open between said storage container and said external spout portion.