[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 145 (Thursday, July 27, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46152-46153]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-19022]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive Patent License; Marine 
Desalination Systems, LLC

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DOD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent 
to grant to Marine Desalination Systems, LLC., revocable, 
nonassignable, exclusive license in the United States, to practice the 
Government-owned invention described in U.S. Patent No. 5,873,262 
entitled ``Desalination Through Methane Hydrate'' issued February 23, 
1999.

DATES: Anyone wishing to object to the grant of this license must file 
written objections along with supporting evidence, if any, not later 
than September 25, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Written objections are to be filed with the Office of Naval 
Research, ONR 00CC, Ballston Tower One, 800 North Quincy Street, 
Arlington, Virginia 22217-5660.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Catherine M. Cotell, Ph.D., Head, 
Technology Transfer Office, NRL Code 1004, 4555 Overlook Avenue, SW, 
Washington, DC 20375-5320, telephone (202)767-7230.
(Authority: 35 U.S.C. 207, 37 CFR Part 404)


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    Dated: July 18, 2000.
J.L. Roth,
Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, 
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-19022 Filed 7-26-00; 8:45 am]
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