[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 76 (Wednesday, April 21, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 20828]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-9149]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Availability for Non-Exclusive, Exclusive, or Partially Exclusive 
Licensing of U.S. Patent Application Concerning Active Topical Skin 
Protectants

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the 
invention set forth in U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 09/871,743, 
entitled ``Active Topical Skin Protectants,'' filed June 1, 2001, which 
issued on October 29, 2002 as U.S. Patent No. 6,472,437. The United 
States Government, as represented by the Secretary of the Army, has 
rights to this invention.

ADDRESSES: Commander, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, 
ATTN: Command Judge Advocate, MCMR-JA, 504 Scott Street, Fort Detrick, 
Frederick, MD 21702-5012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For patent issues, Ms. Elizabeth 
Arwine, Patent Attorney, (301) 619-7808. For licensing issues, Dr. Paul 
Mele, Office of Research and Technology Applications (ORTA), (301) 619-
6664, both at telefax (301) 619-5034.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The invention relates to a topical skin 
protectant formulation containing a barrier cream and an active moiety 
for protecting warfighters and civilians against all types of harmful 
chemicals, specifically chemical warfare agents (CWAs). The topical 
skin protectant offers a barrier property and an active moiety that 
serves to neutralize chemical warfare agents into less toxic agents.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-9149 Filed 4-20-10; 8:45 am]
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