Patent ID: 8146536
Filing Date: 2012-04-03
Classification: A01K,E01H

Abstract:
1. A method of cleaning a pet litter box having litter and resting on a surface, comprising the following steps, providing a pan for receiving waste material, the pan having a planar end portion which rests on the surface and having a body portion and a handle, the body portion and handle extending in an upright direction from the end portion, placing the planar end portion on the surface and under the litter box for storage in an upright position, removing the planar end portion from under the litter box for cleaning the litter box, providing a litter scoop, scooping waste material from the litter box and transferring the waste material to the body portion of the pan with the pan off of the surface, taking the pan to a waste receptacle and depositing the waste material into the waste receptacle.