Animal litter

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2011-03-01

2011-03-01

Hwu, June (Department: 1661)

Animal husbandry

Material for absorbing moisture from waste product

Reexamination Certificate

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07895976

ABSTRACT:
A litter which has superior absorbency and deodorization capabilities, does not roll nor spread over a wide area easily, does not easily stick to the bottom of animals' feet, and is not easily carried out of the container when an animal enters or exits a container holding this litter is provided. By combining micronized resin or adhesive agent of which the main ingredient is silica sol to silica gel powder and compressing and molding, a litter which has superior absorbency and deodorization capabilities, does not roll nor spread over a wide area easily, does not easily stick to the bottom of animals' feet, and is not easily carried out of the container when an animal enters or exits a container holding this litter can be provided.

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