NASA Authorization for Fiscal Year 1978: Hearings Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, on S. 365 ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 |
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... flight , and tracking and data acquisition . Government : ERDA . Private : COMSAT . DOD : Air Force and Navy . MILITARY SPACE What we do in space technology is support ongoing space programs ' primarily those programs carried out by ...
... flight , and tracking and data acquisition . Government : ERDA . Private : COMSAT . DOD : Air Force and Navy . MILITARY SPACE What we do in space technology is support ongoing space programs ' primarily those programs carried out by ...
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... FLIGHT CONTROL FIGURE 18 NASA HO RX75-46222 ) 9-22-76 You heard testimony on the Space Shuttle about a week ago and OAST had a major part in the development of the reusable surface insulation . That is , the insulation which protects ...
... FLIGHT CONTROL FIGURE 18 NASA HO RX75-46222 ) 9-22-76 You heard testimony on the Space Shuttle about a week ago and OAST had a major part in the development of the reusable surface insulation . That is , the insulation which protects ...
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... Flight Research . Center , out in the desert northeast of Los Angeles , where we do our flight research . So much for the historical background of what it is we are trying to do and what we think we have done in the past . I would like ...
... Flight Research . Center , out in the desert northeast of Los Angeles , where we do our flight research . So much for the historical background of what it is we are trying to do and what we think we have done in the past . I would like ...
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... FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION ENERGY EFFICIENT TRANSPORT AERO ACTIVE CONTROLS CONCEPTS EVAL FLIGHT CONTROL CONCEPT EVALUATIONS LAMINAR FLOW CONTROL COMPOSITES SYSTEM DESIGN . TEST VALIDATOR A / C MODIFICATION FLIGHT TEST SECONDARY STRUCTURES ...
... FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION ENERGY EFFICIENT TRANSPORT AERO ACTIVE CONTROLS CONCEPTS EVAL FLIGHT CONTROL CONCEPT EVALUATIONS LAMINAR FLOW CONTROL COMPOSITES SYSTEM DESIGN . TEST VALIDATOR A / C MODIFICATION FLIGHT TEST SECONDARY STRUCTURES ...
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... flight is the fuel required to overcome the drag of an airplane . It is a very tricky process , however , to maintain laminar flow over a substantial AIRCRAFT ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM FY1978 NEW EMPHASIS ADVANCED TURBOPROP PHASE I ...
... flight is the fuel required to overcome the drag of an airplane . It is a very tricky process , however , to maintain laminar flow over a substantial AIRCRAFT ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM FY1978 NEW EMPHASIS ADVANCED TURBOPROP PHASE I ...
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Page 1503 - Made" — when used in relation to any invention or discovery means the conception or first actual reduction to practice of such invention in the course of or under the contract.
Page 1472 - The preservation of the role of the United States as a leader in aeronautical and space science and technology and in the application thereof to the conduct of peaceful activities within and outside the atmosphere...
Page 1502 - States and domestic municipal governments, unless the agency head determines that it would not be in the public interest to acquire the license for the States and domestic...
Page 1502 - Section l(a) and is either a necessary incentive to call forth private risk capital and expense to bring the invention to the point of practical application or that the Government's contribution to the invention is small compared to that of the contractor.
Page 1501 - The public interest in a dynamic and efficient economy requires that efforts be made to encourage the expeditious development and civilian use of these inventions. Both the need for incentives to draw forth private initiatives to this end, and the need to promote healthy competition in industry must be weighed in the disposition of patent rights under Government contracts.
Page 1502 - Government, on the commercial use that is being made or is intended to be made of inventions made under Government contracts.
Page 1503 - As used in this provision, the stated terms are defined as follows for the purposes hereof: (1) "Invention" or "invention or discovery" includes any art, machine, manufacture, design, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, or any variety of plant, which is or may be patentable under the Patent Laws of the United States. (2) "Made...
Page 1501 - C. The use and practice of these inventions and discoveries should stimulate inventors, meet the needs of the government, recognize the equities of the contractor, and serve the public interest.
Page 1503 - To the point of practical application" means to manufacture in the case of a composition or product, to practice in the case of a process, or to operate in the case of a machine, and under such conditions as to establish that the invention is being worked and that its benefits are reasonably accessible to the public.
Page 1501 - ... is in a field of technology in which the contractor has acquired technical competence (demonstrated by factors such as know-how, experience, and patent position) directly related to an area in which the contractor has an established nongovernmental commercial position, the contractor shall normally acquire the principal or exclusive rights throughout the world in and to any resulting inventions, subject to the government acquiring at least an irrevocable non-exclusive royalty free license throughout...