[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 20, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43077-43078]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-21198]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--``United Technologies Research Center''
Notice is hereby given that, on July 26, 1996, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. Sec. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), United Technologies Research
Center (``UTRC''), an unincorporated operating unit of United
Technologies Corporation (``UTC''), has filed written notifications on
behalf of UTC and participants in the venture, simultaneously with the
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the
identities of the parties and (2) the nature and objectives 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 are UTC, Hartford, CT, acting
through UTRC, East Hartford, CT, Pratt & Whitney GESP, West Palm Beach,
FL, Hamilton Standard, Windsor Locks, CT, and United Technologies
Microelectronics Center, Inc., Colorado Springs, CO; AlliedSignal Inc.,
Morristown, NJ, acting through its Aerospace Equipment Systems
Division, Tempe, AZ and Microelectronics & Technology Center, Columbia,
MD; The Boeing Company, Kent, WA, acting through its Defense and Space
Group, Kent, WA; Honeywell Incorporated, Minneapolis, MN, acting
through its Solid State Electronics Center, Plymouth, MN; Moog Inc.,
East Aurora, NY; Parker Hannifin Corporation, Irvin, CA, acting through
its Control Systems Division, Irvine, CA and Gull Electronic Systems
Division, Smithtown, NY; Rockwell International Corporation, Thousand
Oaks, CA, acting through the Rockwell Science Center, Thousand Oaks,
CA; Toranaga Technologies Corporation, Carlsbad, CA, acting through
Toranaga Technologies, Inc., Carlsbad, CA; and The University of
Maryland, at College Park, MD.
Its general areas of planned activities are to engage in
cooperative research and development in the area of high temperature
distributed control systems including, without limitation, the
experimental building, finishing, assembly and testing of models,
prototypes and equipment, and the development of materials and
processes. The aforementioned parties will not individually engage in
production of the resulting product under this joint research and
development venture.
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Membership in the program remains open, and UTC intends to file
additional written notifications disclosing all changes in the
membership or planned activities.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 96-21198 Filed 8-19-96; 8:45 am]
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