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Title:
GROUND GRAIN ANIMAL LITTER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002042546
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention pertains to a natural product litter composition as well as methods of preparing and using a natural product litter as a sorbent for liquids. The sorbent contains 1 % to 50 % by weight wood particles and 50 % to 99 % by weight ground grain. The sorbency of a ground grain litter can be improved by pelletization and crumbling. Addition of up to 50 % of wood particles to a ground grain litter further enhances the sorbency while maintaining suitable swelling and clumping characteristics.

Inventors:
HUGHES MIKE
DOERING ALAN
JOHNSON JACK
Application Number:
PCT/US2001/025958
Publication Date:
July 03, 2003
Filing Date:
August 20, 2001
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Assignee:
PET CARE SYSTEMS INC (US)
International Classes:
A01K1/015; B01J20/24; (IPC1-7): A01K1/015; B01J20/22
Domestic Patent References:
WO1996034523A11996-11-07
Foreign References:
US5526770A1996-06-18
US5152250A1992-10-06
US4727824A1988-03-01
DE19543311C11997-04-10
US6053125A2000-04-25
US5209185A1993-05-11
FR2598280A11987-11-13
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