[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 250 (Monday, December 31, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 67630]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-32069]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Research and Development Office; Government-Owned Inventions for 
Licensing

AGENCY: Research and Development Office, VA.

ACTION:  Notice of government-owned inventions available for licensing.

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SUMMARY: The inventions listed below by the U.S. Government, as 
represented by the Department of Veterans Affairs, 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 relevant inventions as indicated below. Issued patents may be 
obtained from the Commissioner of Patents, U.S. Patent and Trademark 
Office, Washington, DC 20031.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The inventions available for licensing are:

PCT/US00/11943 ``Surgical (IJAT) Tools;''
PCT/US01/10443 ``A Novel Specific Inhibitor of the Cyclin Kinase 
Inhibitor p21 Waf/Cip1 and Methods of Using the Inhibitor,'' and
PCT/US01/18071 ``Method of Treating Gastrointestinal Diseases 
Associated with Species of Genus Clostridium.''

    Dated: December 19, 2001.
Anthony J. Principi,
Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 01-32069 Filed 12-28-01; 8:45 am]
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