ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,557,779, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to The Andersons Inc. (Maumee, Ohio).
"Animal litter or bedding containing cannabidiol and method of use thereof" was invented by Norman A. Peiffer (Maumee, Ohio), Edward L. Sharek (Maumee, Ohio), Kevin L. McElfresh (Maumee, Ohio), Steven G. Myers (Maumee, Ohio) and Jack T. Kimura (Maumee, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An animal litter or bedding is provided that includes pieces adapted to be poured from a bag, that are in the form of a granule, shavings, shredded paper, or monolithic particles. A cannabidiol (CBD) oil coating or CBD containing plant tissue is provided in, or on a portion of...