[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 11 (Tuesday, January 18, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2889-2890]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-889]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Navy
Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive and Co-Exclusive Patent
License; NanoDynamics Life Sciences, 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 NanoDynamics Life Sciences, Inc. a revocable,
nonassignable, exclusive license to practice the Government-owned
inventions described in U.S. Patent No. 5,492,696: Controlled Release
Microstructures, Navy Case No. 76,896.//U.S. Patent No. 5,651,976:
Controlled Release of Active Agents using Inorganic Tubules, Navy Case
No. 76,652.//U.S. Patent No. 5,705,191: Sustained Delivery of Active
Compounds from Tubules, with Rational Control, Navy Case No. 77,037.//
U.S. Patent No. 6,280,759: Method of Controlled Release and Controlled
Release Microstructures, Navy Case No. 78,215 and any continuations,
divisionals or re-issues thereof in the field of use of metal related
industry and a co-exclusive license to practice the field of use of
building materials. The field of use of building materials means the
use of Halloysite Microtubles for the elution from them of any and all
biocidal substances into building materials including, but not limited
to: Grouts, cements, parging materials, stuccos, mortars, wallboards;
cellulose-based materials (such as particleboard, paneling, medium
density fiberboard (MDF) paneling, plywood, lumber, chipboard, and
ceiling tile); caulks, sealants and adhesives; high pressure laminates;
wall, counter top and floor coverings or components thereof; ceramics,
cultured marbles, tiles; non-cellulose (i.e. polymer) based wallpapers,
paneling, and other wall,
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counter top, and floor coverings or components; and insulations. The
field of use of paint means the use of Halloysite Microtubules for the
elution of any and all substances in paints, sealers, fillers,
varnishes, shellac, polyurethane coatings, and any and all ``paint-
like'' coatings applied in liquid form to any and all surfaces for the
beautification or protection of surfaces in structures or components
thereof, including but not limited to, buildings, marine structures
(including boats), furniture and other normally ``painted'' materials
in the United States.
DATES: Anyone wishing to object to the grant of this license must file
written objections along with supporting evidence, if any, not later
than February 2, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Written objections are to be filed with the Naval Research
Laboratory, Code 1004, 4555 Overlook Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20375-
5320.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rita Manak, Head, Technology Transfer
Office, NRL Code 1004, 4555 Overlook Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20375-
5320, telephone 202-767-3083. Due to U.S. Postal delays, please fax
202-404-7920, e-mail: [email protected] or use courier delivery
to expedite response.
Authority: 35 U.S.C. 207, 37 CFR part 404.
Dated: January 7, 2011.
D.J. Werner,
Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy,
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-889 Filed 1-14-11; 8:45 am]
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