[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 12, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 7108]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-3471]


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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.
    U.S. Patent No. 5,525,800 entitled ``Selective Multi-Chemical Fiber 
Optic Sensor'', Navy Case No. 76,085; U.S. Patent 5,735,927 entitled 
``Method of Producing Core/Cladding Glass Optical Fiber Preforms Using 
Hot Isostatic Pressing'', Navy Case No. 76,989; U.S. Patent No. 
5,739,536 entitled ``Fiber Optic Infrared Cone Penetrometer System'', 
Navy Case No. 77,412; U.S. Patent No. 5,778,125 entitled ``Optical 
Fiber Terminations'', Navy Case No. 77,790; U.S. Patent No. 5,779,757 
entitled ``Process for Removing Hydrogen and Carbon Impurities from 
Glasses by Adding a Tellurium Halide'', Navy Case No. 77,216; U.S. 
Patent No. 5,846,889 entitled ``Infrared Transparent Selenide 
Glasses'', Navy Case No. 77,674; U.S. Patent No. 5,879,426 entitled 
``Process for Making Optical Fibers from Core and Cladding Glass 
Rods'', Navy Case No. 77,577; U.S. Patent No. 5,900,036 entitled 
``Multi-Cylinder Apparatus for Making Optical Fibers, Process and 
Product'', Navy Case No. 76,981; U.S. Patent No. 5,949,935 entitled 
``Infrared Fiber Optic Coupler'', Navy Case No. 78,344; U.S. Patent No. 
5,953,478 entitled ``Metal-Coated IR-Transmitting Chalcogenide Glass 
Fibers'', Navy Case No. 77,806; U.S. Patent No. 5,973,824 entitled 
``Amplification by Means of Dysprosium Doped Low Phonon Energy Glass 
Waveguides'', Navy Case No. 78,395; U.S. Patent No. 6,015,765 entitled 
``Rare Earth Soluble Telluride Glasses'', Navy Case No. 78,347; U.S. 
Patent No. 6,021,649 entitled ``Apparatus for Making Optical Fibers 
from Core and Cladding Glass Rods with Two Coaxial Molten Glass 
Flows'', Navy Case No. 79,632; U.S. Patent No. 6,128,429 entitled ``Low 
Phonon Energy Glass and Fiber Doped with a Rare Earth'', Navy Case No. 
78,394; U.S. Patent No. 6,145,342 entitled ``Catalyzed Preparation of 
Amorphous Chalcogenides'', Navy Case No. 78,533; U.S. Patent No. 
6,157,856 entitled ``Tissue Diagnostics Using Evanescent 
Spectroscopy'', Navy Case No. 79,047; U.S. Patent No. 6,175,678 
entitled ``Infrared Fiber Imager'', Navy Case No. 79,823; U.S. Patent 
No. 6,195,483 entitled ``Fiber Bragg Gratings in Chalcogenide or 
Chalcohalide Based Infrared Optical Fibers'', Navy Case No. 77,161; 
U.S. Patent No. 6,285,811 entitled ``Near-Field Optical Microscope with 
Infrared Fiber Probe'', Navy Case No. 78,932; U.S. Patent Application 
Serial No. 09/906,010 entitled ``Chalcogenide Glass Fiber Raman Laser 
and Amplifier'', Navy Case No. 82,848; U.S. Patent Application Serial 
No. 09/964,548 entitled ``Multi Heating Zone Process for Fabrication of 
Infrared Optical Fibers'', Navy Case No. 82,941; and Navy Case No. 
83,486 entitled ``All Fiber FTIR'', invention disclosure filed October 
2, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the patents or inventions cited 
should be directed to the Naval Research Laboratory, Code 1004, 4555 
Overlook Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20375-5320, and must include the 
Navy Case number.

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. Due to temporary 
U.S. Postal Service delays, please fax (202) 404-7920, e-mail: 
[email protected] or use courier delivery to expedite response.
(Authority: 35 U.S.C. 207, 37 CFR part 404)

    Dated: February 6, 2003.
R.E. Vincent, II,
Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, 
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-3471 Filed 2-11-03; 8:45 am]
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