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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Profile Products, L.l.c., Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Inventors:
Kevin S. Spittle, Vero Beach, FL (US);
James D. Tanner, Northbrook, IL (US);
Assignee:
Profile Products, L.L.C., Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 29/00 (2006.01); A01K 1/015 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 1/0155 (2013.01); A01K 1/0152 (2013.01); A01K 1/0154 (2013.01);
Abstract
An animal litter with increased moisture retention and accelerated absorbency, a method of manufacture and method of use for indoor urine and feces disposal. An animal litter with a greater surface area and higher moisture retention intended for animals as small as mice, gerbils and hamsters, as well as larger domestic animals. The animal litter is a paper and wood composition treated with a surfactant, which increases moisture retention four to five times its weight.