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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2014
Unicharm Corporation, Ehime, JP;
Tatsuya Sogou, Kagawa, JP;
UNICHARM CORPORATION, Ehime, JP;
Abstract
Provided is toilet sand for animals which retains satisfactory liquid permeability and can absorb, with the lapse of time, any liquid remaining on the surface and which can be prevented from generating dust when in use, etc. The toilet sand for animals comprises a plurality of granules, each of the granules comprising: a core configured of an inorganic porous material and a binder with which particles of the inorganic porous material are integrally affixed; and a water-blocking coating layer formed on the surface of the core and configured of a water-blocking material which has water-absorbing properties and which, in the state of having absorbed water, has viscosity. Preferably, the water-blocking material is configured of one or more substances selected from the group consisting of ethylene/vinyl acetate copolymers, polyvinyl alcohol, and starch.
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