Animal bedding material
OwnerGregory Lynn Willisinventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates generally to wood-derived products and more particularly to products derived from treated wood and their use such as in bedding material for animals in various industrial, domestic and research applications.
Claims13
A method for reducing the incidence of microbial infection in a housed animal, said method comprising maintaining said housed animal in the presence of a product derived from wood treated by chromated copper arsenate.
An animal bedding system comprising a first layer of coarse material derived from wood and a second layer of fine material derived from wood treated by chromated copper arsenate second layers separated by a porous layer to permit movement of faeces and/or urine from said first to said second layers.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.