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Animal litter box

US10111402B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateMay 27, 2014
Grant dateOct 30, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K1/0114
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a litter box for animals in which a suitable amount of excretion treating agent can be determined visually. A litter box for animals is provided with a granule accommodating container that accommodates a plurality of granules. The granule accommodating container is provided with: a container main body, which has a lower surface part and a side wall part standing up from the peripheral edge of the lower surface part; and a protruding part, which has a protruding part lower surface, which sticks out toward the outside from the side wall part on the container main body and is curved at a prescribed angle with respect to the side wall part, and a protruding part side wall. The lower end part of the protruding part lower surface is positioned above the upper end part of the lower surface part.

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