Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, Further Development of Molecular Sieves To Reduce Cold Start Emissions From Automobiles, Part II |
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Joseph H. Widmar
Department of Justice
January 26, 1994
[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 17 (Wednesday, January 26, 1994)] [Unknown Section] [Page 0] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-1571] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: January 26, 1994] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, Further Development of Molecular Sieves To Reduce Cold Start Emissions From Automobiles, Part II Notice is hereby given that, on December 22, 1993, 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 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 Volvo Car Corporation, Goteborg, Sweden; W.R. Grace & Company, Novi, MI: Degussa AF, Hanau, Germany; Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI; AC Rochester, Flint, MI: Isuzu Motors, Kanagawa-ken, Japan: Honda R&D Company, Ltd., Saitama, Japan; Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc., Montvale, NJ; and Corning Inc., Corning, NY and its general areas of planned activities are to demonstrate an on-vehicle adsorption and desorption of a molecular sieve storage system for exhaust hydrocarbons; to investigate the effects of repetitive starts and durability of current storage materials; and to investigate the basic storage phenomenon in order to evaluate improved absorbers through the performance of such activities on a chassis dynamometer as well as the performance of theoretical computer modelling studies of hydrocarbon adsorption. Joseph H. Widmar, Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 94-1571 Filed 1-25-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-01-M