TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY: Compact Vibration Damper (LAR-TOPS-189)
ID: T2P-LaRC-00064Type: Special Notice
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONUS

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Space Research and Technology (927110)

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    Special Notice: NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION is seeking inquiries from companies interested in obtaining license rights to commercialize, manufacture, and market a compact vibration damper. This technology, developed by NASA Langley Research Center, is designed to reduce vibration occurring at a fixed frequency. The damper allows for greater range of motion and effectiveness compared to conventional devices. It can be used in various applications such as wind tunnel tests, helicopters, wind turbines, and skyscrapers. Interested parties can submit a license application through NASA's Automated Technology Licensing Application System (ATLAS). For more information, please visit the NASA Technology Transfer Portal. No follow-on procurement is expected from this notice.

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    NASA’s Technology Transfer Program
    Agency-Patent-Licensing@mail.nasa.gov
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