[Federal Register: December 5, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 235)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

 
Availability for Non-Exclusive, Exclusive, or Partially Exclusive 
Licensing of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Concerning Portable 
Trapeze System

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. Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 
61/045,184 entitled ``Portable Trapeze System,'' filed April 15, 2008. 
The United States Government, as represented by the Secretary of the 
Army, has rights in 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 & Technology Assessment, (301) 619-6664, both 
at telefax (301) 619-5034.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The invention relates to a portable 
orthopedic trapeze system. In particular, the invention relates to 
portable trapeze bars and kits that may be assembled, disassembled, 
sized, and configured for use with hospital beds in non-fixed 
facilities. The invention consists of a plurality of aluminum poles 
connected or clamped to form a frame for suspending a tether.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
 [FR Doc. E8-28811 Filed 12-4-08; 8:45 am]

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