UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 19, 2006
VITAL SIGNS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
of Incorporation) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (973) 790-1330
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 8.01 |
Other Events. |
On January 8, 2007, the Registrant announced the execution of two letters of intent by Sleep Services of America, Inc., its 70% owned subsidiary. A copy of the press release is attached to this Report.
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Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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(d) |
Exhibits |
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99.1 |
Press release, dated January 8, 2007 |
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| VITAL SIGNS, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Jay Sturm | |
| Name: Jay Sturm | ||
| Title: Vice President / General Counsel | ||
Dated: January 8, 2007
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit 99.1 |
Press release, dated January 8, 2007 |
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