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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 10, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Tal Gordon, Hod Hasharon, IL;
Assignee:
Pets 'n People Ltd., Ramat Hasharon, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
119166 ;
Abstract
A litter box including a housing for disposing therein litter for use by a pet, and a grinder for grinding excreta found in the litter box. The litter box preferably includes litter substantially impervious to grinding by the grinder. The litter box includes a filtering assembly for filtering the excreta, ground by the grinder, from the litter. The litter box preferably includes a cleansing liquid which is in fluid communication with the litter, Wherein the grinder agitates the litter and the cleansing liquid so as to cause cleansing of the litter.