[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 117 (Monday, June 20, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 35454]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-12048]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Truck Essential Power Systems Efficiency 
Improvements for Medium Duty Trucks

    Notice is hereby given that, on May 12, 2005, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Truck Essential Power Systems 
Efficiency Improvements for Medium Duty Trucks (``TEPS2'') has filed 
written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the 
Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties 
to the venture and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. 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 identities of the parties 
to the venture are: Caterpillar Inc., Mossville, IL; Emerson Electric 
Co., St. Louis, MO; Engineered Machine Products, Inc., Escanaba, MI; 
and Dana Corporation, Ottawa Lake, MI. The general area of TEPS2's 
planned activity is to focus on the optimization of sophisticated power 
management strategies of various electrically driven engine accessories 
to replace the typical arrangement of belt/gear driven components.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 05-12048 Filed 6-17-05; 8:45 am]
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