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###### Department of Defense

###### Department of the Army 

# AGENCY:

U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command, U.S. Army, DoD. 

# ACTION:

Notice. 

# SUMMARY:

                        The Department of the Army announces the general availability of exclusive, partially exclusive, or nonexclusive licenses under the following patents that are listed in the                         **SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION**                         paragraph. Any licenses granted shall comply with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404.                     

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mr. Robert Rosenkrans at U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command, Kansas Street, Natick, MA 01760, Phone; (508) 233-4928 or E-mail: Robert.Rosenkrans@natick.army.mil . 

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The following Patent Numbers, Titles and Issue Dates are provided: 

*Patent Number:*                    5,857,540.                 

*Title:*                    Harness for Human Wear.                 

*Issue Date:*                    January 12, 1999.                 

*Patent Number:*                    5,868,219.                 

*Title:*                    Rappel Rope Storage and Development System.                 

*Issue Date:*                    February 9, 1999.                 

*Patent Number:*                    5,884,418.                 

*Title:*                    Process and System for Impregnating Garments With Insect Repellent.                 

*Issue Date:*                    March 23, 1999.                 

*Patent Number:*                    5,893,536.                 

*Title:*                    Parafoil Assembly.                 

*Issue Date:*                    April 13, 1999.                 

*Patent Number:*                    5,930,909.                 

*Title:*                    System for Impregnating Garment With Insect Repellent.                 

*Issue Date:*                    August 3, 1999.                 

*Patent Number:*                    5,981,240.                 

*Title:*                    Enzyme-Catalyzed Synthesis of Macromolecules in Organic Solvents.                 

*Issue Date:*                    November 9, 1999.                 

*Patent Number:*                    5,993,541.                 

*Title:*                    Process for Nucleation of Ceramics and Product Thereof.                 

*Issue Date:*                    November 30, 1999.                 

*Patent Number:*                    5,994,498.                 

*Title:*                    Method of Forming Water-Soluble, Electrically Conductive and Optically Active Polymers.                 

*Issue Date:*                    November 30, 1999.                 

*Patent Number:*                    6,018,018.                 

*Title:*                    Enzymatic Template Polymerization.                 

*Issue Date:*                    January 25, 2000.                 

*Patent Number:*                    6,022,500.                 

*Title:*                    Polymer Encapsulation and Polymer Microsphere Composites.                 

*Issue Date:*                    February 8, 2000.                 

*Patent Number:*                    6,063,916.                 

*Title:*                    Transesterification of Insoluble Polysaccharides.                 

*Issue Date:*                    May 16, 2000.                 

*Patent Number:*                    6,079,761.                 

*Title:*                    Retractable Grappling Hook.                 

*Issue Date:*                    June 27, 2000.                 

*Patent Number:*                    6,095,282                 

*Title:*                    Rappel Tool For Descent of a Load and Rappel Tool and Stirrup Assembly for Ascent Along A Rappel Rope.                 

*Issue Date:*                    August 1, 2000.                 

*Patent Number:*                    6,096,859.                 

*Title:*                    Process to Control the Molecular Weight and Polydispersity of Substituted Polyphenols And Polyaromatic Amines By Enzymatic Synthesis in Organic Solvents, Microemulsions And Biphasic Systems.                 

*Issue Date:*                    August 1, 2000.                 

*Patent Number:*                    6,108,813.                 

*Title:*                    Ballistic Resistant Upper Arm Armor Piece.                 

*Issue Date:*                    August 29, 2000.                 

Gregory D. Showalter, 

Army Federal Register Liaison Officer. 

[FR Doc. 00-24833 Filed 9-26-00; 8:45 am] 

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