74 FR 214 pg. 57460 - Availability for Non-Exclusive, Exclusive, or Partially Exclusive Licensing of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Concerning Methods and Composition for Live Bubonic Plague Vaccine Based on Yersinia Pestis * * * Gene Deletion
Type: NOTICEVolume: 74Number: 214Page: 57460
FR document: [FR Doc. E9-26790 Filed 11-5-09; 8:45 am]
Agency: Defense Department
Sub Agency: Department of the Army
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
Availability for Non-Exclusive, Exclusive, or Partially Exclusive Licensing of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Concerning Methods and Composition for Live Bubonic Plague Vaccine Based on Yersinia Pestis * * * Gene Deletion
AGENCY:
Department of the Army, DoD.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
Announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the invention set forth in U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 61/242,113 entitled "Methods and Composition for Live Bubonic Plague Vaccine Based On Yersinia Pestis * * * Gene Deletion," filed September 14, 2009. The United States Government, as represented by the Secretary of the Army, has rights to 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 and Technology Assessment, (301) 619-6664, both at telefax (301) 619-5034.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The invention relates to the creation of live vaccines by removing a specific gene, which is essential for virulence (the ability of a pathogen to make sick or kill a human or an animal) from a pathogen.
Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-26790 Filed 11-5-09; 8:45 am]
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