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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2002
David Deleeuw, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Roger V. Lee, Fremont, CA (US);
Charles F. Fritter, Dublin, CA (US);
Dennis B. Jenkins, Brentwood, CA (US);
Ananth N. Shenoy, San Ramon, CA (US);
Ramesh Hernlem, Martinez, CA (US);
David DeLeeuw, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Roger V. Lee, Fremont, CA (US);
Charles F. Fritter, Dublin, CA (US);
Dennis B. Jenkins, Brentwood, CA (US);
Ananth N. Shenoy, San Ramon, CA (US);
Ramesh Hernlem, Martinez, CA (US);
The Clorox Company, Oakland, CA (US);
Abstract
A litter composition comprising a substantially particulate primary absorbent material and a binding agent, the binding agent comprising approximately 0.01%-40% of the litter composition. In one embodiment, the primary absorbent material comprises silica gel and the binding agent comprises a galactomannan. In additional embodiments, the litter composition also includes at least one of the following components: fixing agent, colorant agent, anti-bacterial agent, fragrance and/or supplemental absorbent material.