[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 104 (Friday, May 30, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 32467]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-13584]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive Patent License; Wartsila-
Lips, Inc.

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 Wartsila-Lips, Inc. a revocable, non-assignable, exclusive 
license in the United States to practice these Government-owned 
inventions in the field of use of shipboard mechanical seals, rudder 
stock seals, fin stabilizer seals, bulkhead seals, bow thruster seals, 
and pump seals, and described in: U.S. Patent No. 5,025,849, entitled 
``Centrifugal Casting of Composites,'' issued June 25, 1991, Navy Case 
No. 70,890//U.S. Patent No. 6,129,134, entitled ``Synthesis of Metal 
Matrix Composite,'' issued October 10, 2000, Navy Case No. 79,069//U.S. 
Patent No. 6,129,135, entitled ``Fabrication of Metal-Matrix 
Compositions,'' issued October 10, 2000, Navy Case No. 77,732.

DATES: Anyone wishing to object to the grant of this license has 
fifteen (15) days from the date of this notice to file written 
objections along with supporting evidence, if any.

ADDRESSES: Written objections are to be filed with Carderock Division, 
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Code 3900, 9500 MacArthur Boulevard, West 
Bethesda, MD 20817-5700.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Dick Bloomquist, Director, 
Technology Transfer, Carderock Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, 
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: May 15, 2003.
P.C. Leblanc,
Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, 
Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-13584 Filed 5-29-03; 8:45 am]
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