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Animal litter, process for preparing animal litter, and method for removal of animal waste

US8734768B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2011
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K1/0152
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed are animal litters, processes for preparing animal litters, and methods for removal of animal waste. The disclosed animal litters are made from ingredients including virgin germ and have a total fat content of about 0.5 to about 15 based on the weight of the litter. The litters are provided in the form of discrete plural particles which tend to agglomerate when wetted.

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