Animal litter, process for preparing animal litter, and method for removal of animal waste
US7753002B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 22, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jul 13, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 10, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01J2220/485
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed are animal litters, processes for preparing animal litters, and methods for removal of animal waste. The disclosed litters are made from ingredients including plant meal, grain germ, citrus residue, and grain bran, usually in combination with a cohesiveness agent and a microbial inhibitor. The litters are provided in the form of discrete plural articles which tend to agglomerate when wetted.
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