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Absorbents containing activated carbons

US5860391A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 6, 1996
Grant dateJan 19, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J20/20
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The instant invention generally relates to absorbents containing effective odor absorbing amounts of activated carbon. The activated carbon-containing absorbents may also be formed in conjunction with a wide variety of adsorbent materials including bentonite, opaline silica and the like and are suitable for use as absorbents in a wide variety of absorbent application and are particularly well suited for use as animal litters. Such absorbent may also contain fluoropolymer dedusting agents and bactericides to form unique absorbent compositions with diverse properties and uses.

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