[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 167 (Thursday, August 28, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45635-45636]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-22956]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Federal Energy Technology Center; Notice of Inventions Available 
for Licensing

AGENCY: Department of Energy (DOE), Federal Energy Technology Center 
(FETC).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The United States Department of Energy, Federal Energy 
Technology Center hereby announces that the inventions listed below are 
available for licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207-209 to achieve 
expeditious commercialization of results of federally funded research 
and development. Foreign patents rights have been retained on selected 
inventions to extend market coverage and may also be available for 
licensing. A copy of issued patents may be obtained, for a modest fee, 
from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Washington, DC 20231.

ADDRESSES: Technology Transfer Program Manager, U.S. Department of 
Energy, Federal Energy Technology Center, P.O. Box 880, Morgantown, WV 
26505.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: R. Diane Manilla, Technology Transfer 
Program Manager, U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Technology 
Center, P.O. Box 880, Morgantown, WV 26505; Telephone (304) 285-4086; 
E-mail: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 35 U.S.C. 207 authorizes licensing of 
Government-owned inventions. Implementing regulations are contained in 
37 CFR Part 404. 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1) authorizes exclusive licensing of 
Government-owned inventions under certain circumstances, provided that 
notice of the invention's availability for licensing has been announced 
in the Federal Register.

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Issued Patents

Number and Title

5,613,244--Process for Preparing Liquid Wastes
5,593,593--Process for Removing Sulfate Anions From Waste Water
5,560,420--Process for Casting Hard-Faced, Lightweight Camshafts and 
Other Cylindrical Products
5,474,364--Shotgun Cartridge Rock Breaker
5,404,764--Polyport Atmospheric Gas Sampler
5,369,214--Method for Selective Dehalogenation of Halogenated 
Polyaromatic Compounds
5,333,044--Fluorescent Image Tracking Velocimeter
5,312,462--Moist Caustic Leaching of Coal
5,260,640--Method of and System for Producing Electrical Power
5,254,697--Method of and System for Producing Electrical Power
5,214,015--Synthesis on Iron Based Hydrocracking Catalysts
5,168,088--Method for Dispersing Catalyst onto Particulate Material
5,139,991--Improved Catalysts and Method
5,139,958--A Device for Determination of Low Concentrations of Oxygen 
in Carbonaceous Materials
5,104,520--Apparatus and Method for Separating Constituents
5,096,570--Method for Dispersing Catalyst onto Particulate Material
5,061,363--Method for Co-Processing Waste Rubber and Carbonaceous 
Material
5,022,892--Fine Coal Cleaning Via Micro-Mag Process
5,020,457--Destruction of Acid Gas Emissions
5,019,652--Catalysts and Method
5,015,366--Process and Apparatus for Coal Hydrogenation
5,008,083--Apparatus for Centrifugal Separation of Coal Particles
4,878,442--NOx Control for High Nitric Oxide Concentration 
Flows Through Combustion-Driven Reduction
4,867,868--Selective Flotation of Inorganic Sulfides from Coal
4,829,246--Apparatus for Measuring Slay or Ash in a Furnace
4,820,391--Exhaust Gas Cleanup Process
4,775,387--Clean Coal by Explosive Comminution with Alkali and 
Supercritical Water
4,769,504--Process for Converting Light Alkanes to Higher Hydrocarbons
4,695,372--Conditioning of Carbonaceous Material Prior to Physical 
Beneficiation
4,675,101--Step Wise Supercritical Extraction of Carbonaceous Residua
4,615,780--Method of Removing Oxides of Sulfur and Oxides of Nitrogen 
from Exhaust Gases
4,615,712--Fuel Agglomerates and Methods of Agglomeration
4,587,113--Removal of Sulfur and Nitrogen Containing Pollutants from 
Discharge Gases
4,526,272--Laterally Bendable Belt Conveyor

Patent Applications Filed

Separation of Catalyst from Fischer-Tropsch Slurry
Method for Producing Iron-Based Acid Catalysts
Method for the Photocatalytic Conversion of Methane
A Portable Tester for Determining Gas Content Within a Core Sample
Mobile Machine Hazardous Working Zone Warning System
Gas Fluidized-Bed Stirred Media Mill
Method of Making Multi-Layered Titanium Ceramic Composites
Expandable Mixing Section Gravel and Cobble Eductor
Cable Load Sensing Device
Rita A. Bajura,
Director, FETC.
[FR Doc. 97-22956 Filed 8-27-97; 8:45 am]
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