[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 212 (Wednesday, November 3, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 64102]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-24567]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--3-A Sanitary Standards, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 14, 2004, pursuant to 
section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), 3-A Sanitary Standards, 
Inc. (``3-A SSI'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with 
the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) 
the name and principal place of business of the standards development 
organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development 
activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking 
the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 
actual damages under specified circumstances.
    Pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place 
of business of the standards development organization is: 3-A Sanitary 
Standards, Inc., McLean, VA. The nature and scope of 3-A SSI's 
standards development activities are: The development, maintenance and 
publishing of standards for the sanitary design, fabrication, 
installation and operation of equipment and machinery in the following 
areas: Vessels; fillers; valves and fittings; pumps and mixers; heat 
exchangers; conveyors and feeders; instruments; concentrating 
equipment; farm/raw milk; cheese and butter equipment; process and 
cleaning systems; plant support systems; materials and materials 
testing; and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients.
    Additional information may be obtained from Timothy R. Rugh, CAE, 
Executive Director of 3-A Sanitary Standards, Inc., at (703) 790-0295.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-24567 Filed 11-2-04; 8:45 am]
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