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Non-absorbent litter for use with absorbent pad

CA 1317828 C · Owner: Yananton, Patrick · Inventors: Yananton, Patrick

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The invention relates to the prevention of the odor caused by the action of bacteria on cat urine in a cat litter box. The cat litter box has a base and walls and is provided with a sorbtive-desiccant member for the collection of animal urine. Litter is in direct moisture transfer contact with the sorbtivedesiccant member. The odor prevention process includes the steps of transferringcat urine directly from granular particles to the sorbtive-desiccant member, sorbing the urine in a sorbtive-desiccant member having high surface area and high urine sorbency, dispersing the urine quickly in said sorbtive-desiccant member and evaporating said urine from said high surface area sorbtive-desiccant …

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  • Granted May 18, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 18, 2010.
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FiledJuly 14, 1989
GrantedMay 18, 1993
Term endedMay 18, 2010
Patent numberCA 1317828 C
Classification (IPC)A01K1/01 +1 more

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1990199319961999200220052008Application filedJuly 14, 1989Patent grantedMay 18, 1993Term endedMay 18, 2010

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