F -- RECIPROCATING SUBSURFACE-FLOW CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS FOR WASTE WATER TREATMENT

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) intends to grant one or more exclusive or partially exclusive licenses to make, sell and sublicense use of TVA?s patent ?Reciprocating Subsurface-flow Constructed Wetlands for Improving Waste Water Treatment? (U.S. Patent No. 5,863,433 issued January 26, 1999). TVA is seeking parties interested in utilizing such technology and will consider granting exclusive or partially exclusive licenses for certain geographic areas in the United States only and/or for certain fields of use. Any license granted by TVA will be subject to the reservation of a paid-up, nonexclusive irrevocable right and license in TVA and the Government of the United States of America to practice or have practiced the described technology as well as other restrictions required by law or by TVA business needs. Any party so interested should submit in writing a notification of interest, which shall include a description of the geographic area and/or application(s) for which the technology is being considered for use. Any comments or notifications of interest should be submitted to W. Keith Rylant, Tennessee Valley Authority, Post Office Box 1010, Mail Code: CTR 1L, Muscle Shoals, Alabama 35662-1010.