Patent ID: 9232765
Filing Date: 2016-01-12
CPC Classification: A01K,B01J

Claim Text:
1. An animal litter comprising: a sorbent comprising at least about 10 weight % finely ground pine wood powder, said wood powder functioning as a sorbent in said litter; a lubricant; and a cohesiveness agent, the animal litter being in the form of discrete plural particles which tend to agglomerate when wetted, the cohesiveness agent being present in an amount effective to enhance the intraparticle cohesion of the particles, wherein no more than about 0.5% of the pine wood powder particles are larger than U.S. standard #10 mesh screen size, no more than 30% of the pine wood powder particles are larger than U.S. standard #20 mesh screen size, and at least 20% of the pine wood powder particles are smaller than U.S. standard #20 mesh screen size.