[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 178 (Friday, September 13, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 58025]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-23305]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Inventions; Available 
for Licensing

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DOD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States 
Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are 
available for licensing by the Department of the Navy.
    The following patents are available for licensing: U.S. Patent 
Number 6,240,727: Manufacture of nitinol rings for thermally responsive 
control of casing latch. U.S. Patent Number 6,248,275: Process for 
Synthesizing Composite Material Components with curved surfaces. U.S. 
Patent Number 6,259,092: Thickness determination of Carbonaceous 
overlayers on substrates of differing material. U.S. Patent Number 
6,260,500: Emergency Ship Towing System. U.S. Patent Number 6,263,297: 
Programmed computation of predicted loading of ship hull. U.S. Patent 
Number 6,267,012: Tensile Specimen Test Grip. U.S. Patent Number 
6,276,293: Skidplate having non-symmetrical hydrofoil profiles 
producing skid-opposing side force only during turn maneuver. U.S. 
Patent Number 6,278,272: Integrating Fluxgate Magnetometer. U.S. Patent 
Number 6,283,677: Tailorable Elastomeric Composite Pneumatic Fender 
System for absorbing high energy impact. U.S. Patent Number 6,286,410: 
Buoyantly Propelled Submerged Canister for Air Vehicle Launch. U.S. 
Patent Number 6,294,849: Magnetostrictive Actuator with load 
Compensating Operational Modification. U.S. Patent Number 6,298,963: 
Tuned Broadband Vibrational Dissipator. U.S. Patent Number 6,300,855: 
Hysteresis reduction in Giant Magnetostrictive materials. U.S. Patent 
Number 6,311,445: Modular Louver System. U.S. Patent Number 6,315,946: 
Ultra low carbon baintic weathering steel. U.S. Patent Number 
6,320,821: Fluidborne Sound Projector. U.S. Patent Number 6,325,566: 
Load-Sensing Multi-Axis Connector. U.S. Patent Number 6,333,092: 
Fractal Interfacial Enhancement of Composite Delamination Resistance. 
U.S. Patent Number 6,335,708: Antenna Transfer Assembly with Jam 
Preventing Inserts. U.S. Patent Number 6,338,456: Landing Impact 
Absorbing Deployment System for aircraft with damaged landing gear. 
U.S. Patent Number 6,341,450: Composite Water-Tight Door Panel 
Installation. U.S. Patent Number 6,343,563: Modular Bulwark Deck 
Shielding Construction and Assemblage. U.S. Patent Number 6,344,246: 
Laser Irradiation induced non-skid surface layer formation on 
substrate. U.S. Patent Number 6,344,743: Standing Wave Magnetometer. 
U.S. Patent Number 6,353,407: Radar Tank Level indicating system for 
measurement of water content in shipboard tank involving identification 
of fuel-water interface. U.S. Patent Number 6,376,831: Neural Network 
System for estimating conditions on Submerged Surfaces of Seawater 
Vessels. U.S. Patent Number 6,381,196: Sintered Viscoelastic Particle 
Vibration Damping Treatment. U.S. Patent Number 6,382,912: Centrifugal 
Compressor with Vaneless Diffuser. U.S. Patent Number 6,385,514: 
Shipboard System for furnishing information of mine threat 
vulnerability. U.S. Patent Number 6,386,830: Quiet and efficient high 
pressure fan assembly. U.S. Patent Number 6,393,765: Superelastic 
Sealing Closures. U.S. Patent Number 6,398,165: Protective Enclosure 
with Peripheral Storage Facility. U.S. Patent Number 6,401,590: Exhaust 
Blockage System for engine shut down. U.S. Patent Number 6,410,999: 
Magnetostrictive Magnetically Controlled Sprag Locking Motor. U.S. 
Patent Number 6,411,105: Nondestructive Detection of Steel Surface 
Corrosion. U.S. Patent Number 6,412,784: Split Face Mechanical Seal 
System. U.S. Patent Number 6,416,369: Underwater Towing of Marine 
Vessels. U.S. Patent Number 6,417,665: Spatially Integrating Fluxgate 
Magnetometer having a flexible magnetic core.

ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the patents cited should be directed 
to: Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division, Code 0117, 9500 
MacArthur Boulevard, West Bethesda, MD 20817-5700, and must include the 
patent number.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Dick Bloomquist, Director, 
Technology Transfer Office, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock 
Division, Code 0117, 9500 MacArthur Boulevard, West Bethesda, MD 20817-
5700, telephone (301) 227-4299.

(Authority: 35 U.S.C. 207, 37 CFR part 404)
    Dated: August 29, 2002.
R.E. Vincent II,
Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, 
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-23305 Filed 9-12-02; 8:45 am]
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