{"number":"US12702114B2","kindCode":"B2","documentType":"grant","title":{"original":"Septum for sifting and funneling waste in a litter device","english":"Septum for sifting and funneling waste in a litter device"},"abstract":{"original":"A septum 1 for sifting and funneling waste material comprising: a) a funnel portion 10 having a tapered shape and funnel opening 24, wherein the tapered shape is configured to guide or funnel the waste material toward the funnel opening; b) a sifting portion 12 connected to the funnel portion 10, wherein the sifting portion includes: i) a lead section 16; ii) a sieve section 18 having a plurality of sieve openings 34; and iii) a guide section 20.","english":"A septum 1 for sifting and funneling waste material comprising: a) a funnel portion 10 having a tapered shape and funnel opening 24, wherein the tapered shape is configured to guide or funnel the waste material toward the funnel opening; b) a sifting portion 12 connected to the funnel portion 10, wherein the sifting portion includes: i) a lead section 16; ii) a sieve section 18 having a plurality of sieve openings 34; and iii) a guide section 20."},"applicants":["Automated Pet Care Products, LLC, D/B/A Whisker"],"inventors":["Adam Freeman","Mason Newcombe","Theresa Bonucci"],"filingDate":"2024-10-29","publicationDate":"2026-08-11","grantDate":"2026-08-11","verifiedWithOffice":true,"pdfUrl":"https://downloadpatent.com/pdf/US12702114B2.pdf","pages":{"en":"https://downloadpatent.com/patent/US12702114B2","zh-Hant":"https://downloadpatent.com/zh-Hant/patent/US12702114B2","ja":"https://downloadpatent.com/ja/patent/US12702114B2"}}