[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 217 (Thursday, November 9, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 56560]
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[FR Doc No: 95-27743]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Research Service


Notice of Intent to Grant an Exclusive License

AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of intent.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to 
Zellweger Uster Inc., having a place of business in Knoxville, 
Tennessee, an exclusive license for U.S. Patent No. 5,058,444, ``System 
for Analyzing Entrained Solids such as Cotton or Seed,'' issued October 
22, 1991, U.S. Patent No. 5,101,672, ``System for analyzing Entrained 
Solids such as Cotton or Seed,'' issued April 7, 1992, and Serial No. 
08/273,244, ``System for Analyzing Moisture of Materials such as 
Cotton,'' filed July 11, 1994. Notices of Availability for Licensing 
were given on December 17, 1991, September 16, 1992, and April 19, 
1995, respectively.

DATES: Comments must be received by no later than January 8, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA-ARS-Office of Technology Transfer, 
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, 10300 Baltimore Boulevard, 
Building 005, Room 401, BARC-W, Beltsville, Maryland 20705-2350.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
W.J. Phelps of the Office of Technology Transfer at the Beltsville 
address given above; telephone 301-504-6532.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Government's patent rights to 
this invention are assigned to the United States of America, as 
represented by the Secretary of Agriculture. It is in the public 
interest to so license these inventions as said company has submitted a 
complete and sufficient application for a license, promising therein to 
bring the benefits of said invention to the U.S. public.

    The prospective exclusive license will be royalty-bearing and will 
comply with the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. 
The prospective exclusive license may be granted unless, within sixty 
days from the date of this published Notice, Agricultural Research 
Service receives written evidence and argument which establishes that 
the grant of the license would not be consistent with the requirements 
of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.
Richard M. Parry, Jr.,
Assistant Administrator.
[FR Doc. 95-27743 Filed 11-8-95; 8:45 am]
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