[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 170 (Friday, August 31, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 46065]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-22072]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Research and Development Office


Government Owned Inventions Available for Licensing

AGENCY: Research and Development Office, Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Notice of Government Owned Inventions Available for Licensing.

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SUMMARY: The inventions listed below are owned by the U.S. Government 
as represented by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and are available 
for licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 and 37 CFR part 404 to 
achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded 
research and development. Foreign patents are filed on selected 
inventions to extend market coverage for U.S. companies and may also be 
available for licensing.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Technical and licensing information on 
these inventions may be obtained by writing to: Mindy Aisen, MD, 
Department of Veterans Affairs, Director Technology Transfer Program, 
Research and Development Office, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 
20420; fax: 202-275-7228; e-mail at [email protected].
    Any request for information should include the number and title for 
the revelant invention as indicated below. Issued patents may be 
obtained from the Commissioner of Patents, U.S. Patent and Trademark 
Office, Washington, DC 20231.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    The inventions available for licensing are:
    09/241,987 ``Methods for identifying a Preferred Liver Transplant 
Donor''.
    09/546,860 ``A Novel Solution for the Ex-Vivo Preservation of 
Cardiovascular Tissue.''
    09/570,454 ``Isolation and Characterization of Epidermal Growth 
Factor-Related Protein.''
    09/595,875 ``Antagonism of Immunostimulatory CpG-Oligonucleotides 
by 4-Aminoquinolines and Other Weak Bases.''
    09/746,555 ``N-Terminal D(-) - Pencillamine Peptides as Aldehyde 
Sequestration Agents.''
    09/793,533 ``Method and Compound for Antagonizing Inhibition 
Effects of Alcohol on Cell Adhesion.''
    09/867,521 ``Isolation and Characterization of a Rat Epidermal 
Growth Factor-Related Protein.''

    Dated: August 27, 2001.
Anthony J. Principi,
Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 01-22072 Filed 8-30-01; 8:45 am]
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