96-4085. Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993; Joint Industry Program

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 37 (Friday, February 23, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7019-7020]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-4085]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993; Joint Industry Program

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 25, 1995, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Southwest Research 
Institute (SwRI) has filed written notifications simultaneously with 
the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) 
the identities of the parties and (2) the nature and objective of the 
venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the 
Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 
actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) 
of the Act, the identities of the parties to the venture which shall be 
known as the Joint Industry Program are: CXR Company, Ltd., Hiroshima, 
JAPAN; Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA: TEAM, Inc., 
Alvin, TX: Texaco, Inc., Port Arthur, TX; and Tokyo Gas Company, Ltd., 
Tokyo, JAPAN. General planned activities are to develop a cost 
effective nondestructive evaluation technique whose capabilities 
include the nonintrusive inspection of the entire cross section of pipe 
and to develop a field-deployable production model magnetostrictive 
sensor for inspecting and detecting corrosion in insulated piping 
systems without removal of insulation.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 96-4085 Filed 2-22-96; 8:45 am]
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