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Page xii - The decision of the Secretary or his duly authorized representative for the determination of such appeals shall be final and conclusive unless determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have been fraudulent, or capricious, or arbitrary, or so grossly erroneous as necessarily to imply bad faith, or not supported by substantial evidence.
Page xi - ... (3) The license may be granted for all or less than all fields of use of the invention, and throughout the United States of America, its territories and possessions, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia, or in any lesser geographic portion thereof.
Page 41 - ... in an extension of the tool handle A frusto-conical member extends into the extension at the cutter member end of the rotating rod with its small end engaging the tube The portion of the frusto-conical member outside of the extension forms a tissue engaging member and may be cut off at an angle...
Page 23 - ... density. c is the specific heat and k is the thermal conductivity of the specimen The test specimen and a reference specimen are simultaneously subjected to the heat from a heat source.
Page 6 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Hugh L Dryden Flight Research Center. Edwards, Calif. A PORTABLE DEVICE PARTICULARLY SUITED FOR USE IN STARTING AIR-START UNITS FOR AIRCRAFT Patent William R.
Page 260 - A method and apparatus is described for safely reducing abnormally high intra-ocular pressure in an eye during a predetermined time interval This allows maintenance of normal intraocular pressure during glaucoma surgery A pressure regulator of the spring-biassed diaphragm type is provided with additional bias by a column of liquid The height of the column of liquid is selected such that the pressure at a hypodermic needle connected to the output of the pressure regulator is equal to the measured...
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Page xii - Royalties and fees. (a) Normally, a nonexclusive license for the practical application of an invention granted to a US citizen or company will not require the payment of royalties; however, NASA may require other consideration. (b) An exclusive license for an invention may require the payment of royalties, fees or other consideration when the licensing circumstances and the basic considerations in § 1245.202, considered together, indicate that it is in the public interest to do so.

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