Patent · US Expired

Litter box waste box

US6851386B2 · kind B2 · utility

25Cited by
22References
13Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 2003
Grant dateFeb 8, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 19, 2023

Classification

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

Abstract

A waste box for use with a litter box, the waste box is used for collecting litter clumps removed from the litter box and for collecting litter particulate scattered onto the waste box after a cat exists the litter box. The waste box includes a bottom wall, a pair of sidewalls, a pair of end walls and a pivotable top forming a waste storage area. The top is movable between closed and opened positions. The waste box pivotable top includes an opening to direct the scattered litter particulate present on the waste box pivotable top into the waste storage area as the waste box pivotable top moves to the open position.

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