[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 21 (Friday, January 31, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 5389]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-01934]



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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Notice of Availability for Exclusive, Non-Exclusive, or 
Partially-Exclusive Licensing of an Invention Concerning Graft 
Copolymer Polyelectrolyte Complexes for Drug Delivery

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the 
invention set forth in U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 
13/828,105, entitled ``Graft Copolymer Polyelectrolyte Complexes for 
Drug Delivery,'' filed on March 14, 2013. 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 Applications (ORTA), (301) 619-
6664, both at telefax (301) 619-5034.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The invention relates to efficient delivery 
of anionic, cationic or polyelectrolyte therapeutic agents into 
biological cells, and for maintaining the biological activity of these 
molecules while in serum and other aqueous environments.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014-01934 Filed 1-30-14; 8:45 am]
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