Patent ID: 8607827

Claim:
A downspout extension for connection to a discharge end of a downspout mounted on a building structure, comprising: a flexible conduit component having an inlet end and a circular outlet end with a central flexible corrugated portion therebetween, the inlet end being connectable to said downspout; a splash block member having a circular inlet end, a non-rectangular body portion terminating in an outlet end and a transition portion interconnecting said inlet end and said body portion, said body portion having a height dimension that is smaller than a diameter dimension of said circular inlet end and having a width dimension that is larger than said diameter dimension of said circular inlet end, said body portion including a generally uniform non-rectangular cross-sectional configuration having a bottom surface, a top surface and a pair of laterally spaced side walls interconnecting said top and bottom surfaces, each of said side walls including reinforcing ribs.