Federal Register: December 30, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 250)

DOCID: FR Doc 02-32817

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Army Department

NOTICE: NOTICES

ACTION: Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice.

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Intention To Grant Exclusive Patent License on a Federally Owned Invention

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

In accordance with 37 CFR 404.7, announcement is made of the intention to grant an exclusive patent license for U.S. Patent Number 5,665,970, entitled, ``Directional Radiation Detector and Imager,'' that was issued to Kronenberg et al. on September 9, 1997. The United States Government, as represented by the Secretary of the Army, has rights in this invention. Accordingly, under the authority of Section 11(a)(2) of the Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986 (Pub. L. 99 502) and sections 207 and 209 of Title 35, United States Code, the Department of the Army, as represented by the U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command, Fort Monmouth, NJ, intends to grant an exclusive patent license for U.S. Patent Number 5,665,970 to Canberra Industries Inc.

SUMMARY:

Directional radiation detector and imager,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

U.S. Patent Number 5,665,970, filed on July 3, 1996, entitled, ``Directional Radiation Detector and Imager,'' was issued to Kronenberg et al. on September 9, 1997. This U.S. Patent was assigned to the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Army, and provides a new type of radiation sensor and radiation imager that is formed by sandwiching two materials having different atomic numbers (Z) around a radiation detector, such as scintillator or GeigerMueller type radiation counters, or solid state radiation detectors, such as those made of silicon. Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. 209(e) any interested party may file written comments or objections to
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this intended exclusive patent license at the above address. Written comments or objections must be filed within fifteen (15) days from the date of the publication of this notice in the Federal Register. George B. Tereschuk,
Patent Attorney, Intellectual Property Law Division.
[FR Doc. 0232817 Filed 122702; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

Mr. George B. Tereschuk, Patent Attorney, U.S. Army (732) 5329795.