ART 8-K - 04/12/2007
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date
of
Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 11, 2007
Arrhythmia
Research Technology, Inc.
(Exact
name of issuer as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State
or other jurisdiction of Incorporation or
organization)
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1-9731
(Commission
File Number)
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72-0925679
(I.R.S.
Employer Identification
Number)
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25
Sawyer
Passway
Fitchburg,
MA 01420
(Address
of principal executive offices and zip code)
(978)
345-5000
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area code)
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Item
7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
The
following information is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to Item 7.01
of
Form 8-K. Accordingly, this information, including the exhibit, will not be
incorporated by reference into any registration statement or report filed by
Arrhythmia Research Technology, Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless specifically
identified as being incorporated therein by reference.
The
Company has become aware that Biotel, Inc. (OTCBB: BTEL) issued a press release
after the close of business on April 11, 2007, reporting Arrhythmia Research
Technology, Inc.’s proposal submitted to Biotel's Board of Directors that
day to acquire all of Biotel’s outstanding shares and announcing a special
meeting of Biotel’s Board of Directors to consider the proposal. A copy of the
Biotel press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item
9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits
(d) |
The
following exhibits are furnished with this
report:
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Exhibit
Number
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Description |
99.1
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Biotel, Inc. Press Release dated April 11,
2007. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the City of Fitchburg, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on
the
12th
day of
April 2007.
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ARRHYTHMIA
RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY, INC.
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By: |
/s/ David
A. Garrison |
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David A. Garrison |
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Executive
Vice President and
Chief
Financial Officer
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