[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 19569]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-9666]



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Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 75 / Wednesday, April 19, 1995 / 
Notices
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Research Service


Government Owned Inventions Available for Licensing

agency: Agricultural Research Service, USDA.

action: Notice of Government Owned Inventions Available for Licensing.

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summary: The inventions listed below are owned by the U.S. Government 
as represented by the Department of Agriculture, and are available for 
Licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 and 37 CFR 404 to achieve 
expeditious commercialization of results of federally funded research 
and development. Foreign patents are filed on selected inventions to 
extend market coverage for U.S. companies and may also be available for 
licensing.

for further information contact: Technical and licensing information on 
these inventions may be obtained by writing to: June Blalock, 
Technology Licensing Coordinator, USDA, ARS, Room 401, Bldg. 005, BARC-
West, Beltsville, Maryland 20705; Phone 301-504-5989 or Fax 301-504-
5060. Issued patents may be obtained from the Commissioner of Patents, 
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Washington, DC 20231.

supplementary information: The inventions available for licensing are:

8-199,436, Method and Apparatus for Despining Cactus
8-273,244, System for Analyzing Moisture Content of Materials Such as 
Cotton
8-284,312, Microorganism Strains that Produce a High Proportion of 
Alternan to Dextran and Rapid Screening Method to Select Same
8-289,818, Low Enhancement Serotype 2 Vaccine for Marek's Diseases
8-334,085, A Direct Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay, or BIO-PCR
8-334,089, Enzymatic Process for the Isolation of Erucic Acid from 
Vegetable Oils
8-336,079, Bioactive Coating for Harvested Commodities
8-336,080, Controlled Release Fumigation of Harvested Agricultural 
Commodities
8-348,175, A Gonad-Specific Virus Which Causes Sterility in the Corn 
Earworm, Helicoverpa zea
8-352,650, System for Controlling Vertical Displacement of Agricultural 
Implements into the Soil
8-357,791, Assay for Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli 0157:H7 by the 
Polymerase Chain Reaction
8-373,177, Herbicidal Control of Sicklepod and Coffee Senna with 
Colletotrichum gloeosporioides
8-380,182, A Bifunctional Protein from Carrots (Daucus carota) with 
Aspartokinase and Homoserine dehydrogenase activities
8-390,833, Beneficial Insect Counting and Packaging Device
8-390,834, Electronic Grain Probe Insect Counter (EGPIC)
5,367,983, Device and Method for its Use as an Aid in Control of Ticks 
and Other Ectoparasites on Wildlife
June Blalock,
Technology Licensing Coordinator.
[FR Doc. 95-9666 Filed 4-18-95; 8:45 am]
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