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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2015
Applicant:
Unicharm Corporation, Ehime, JP;
Inventor:
Satoshi Hasegawa, Kagawa, JP;
Assignee:
UNICHARM CORPORATION, Ehime, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 1/015 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 1/0154 (2013.01); A01K 1/015 (2013.01); A01K 1/0155 (2013.01);
Abstract
A litter for animals includes a plurality of granular materials including a high-bulk density granular material and a low-bulk density granular material at a ratio by mass of 60:40-40:60. The high-bulk density granular material contains bentonite as a main component, and the low-bulk density granular material is configured of a core layer and a skin layer, the skin layer coating the surface of the core layer and containing a binder by which grains of the plurality of granular materials are bound to each other.