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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 18, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Otto Haubensak, Brannenburg, DE;
Werner Huber, Moosburg, DE;
Assignee:
Gimborn, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
119173 ;
Abstract
A process for the manufacture of a clumpable, highly water absorbent litter product wherein hormite is mixed with sodium smectite clay and a basic reacting alkali metal compound. The mixture is then kneaded, extruded and dried to produce the litter product. Also a clumpable, highly water absorbent litter product which contains as its principal components hormite, sodium smectite and from about 1 to about 3 percent basic reacting alkali metal compound.