Animal husbandry – Waste toilet or related device – Walled receptacle; e.g. – litter box – etc. – containing...
Patent
1997-04-14
1999-10-12
Swiatek, Robert P.
Animal husbandry
Waste toilet or related device
Walled receptacle; e.g., litter box, etc., containing...
119171, A01K 101
Patent
active
059641860
ABSTRACT:
The cat litter assembly includes a single cat box with a plurality of layers of a mixture interspersed by layers of sheets of common newsprint. The main bulk of the mixture is composed of non-toxic biodegradable loose fill polymer material such as ENVIROFILL.RTM., a biodegradable polymer product of the Enpac Company of Wilmington, Del. This is a starch based material that uses water as a blowing agent; it is commonly used as a packaging material and may be disposed by rinsing down the sink as it dissolves in water. Also in the mixture is a small amount of talc, a powdered deodorant, preferably baking soda based, and filtered sand.
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Enpac, Wilmington, Delaware 19810, "Envirofill" .RTM. No. 381 p. 03.
Shaw Elizabeth
Swiatek Robert P.
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