Raw hide having a coating containing an inorganic pyrophosphate
US5114704A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 20, 1991 |
| Grant date | May 19, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 20, 2011 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S426/805
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Process for preparing raw hide having a coating containing, at least one inorganic pyrophosphate compound, comprising: PA1 (a) subjecting raw hide to a liquefied coating material containing at least one inorganic pyrophosphate compound, thereby, forming a coating of such liquefied coating material on the raw hide; and PA1 (b) drying the raw hide having a coating containing said at least one inorganic pyrophosphate compound. The raw hide having a coating containing at least one inorganic pyrophosphate is chewed and/or eaten by dogs, with the result that tartar accumulation on their teeth is reduced or prevented.
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