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BIPH: Beacon Equity Resrch Rpt ... Biophan Technologies Research Note On Boston Scientific Research Issued By In estrend Research Affiliate Beacon Equity Research Analyst
(financialwire.net via COMTEX) -- August 4, 2005 (FinancialWire) (Investrend Research Syndicate) A new research note on Biophan Technologies (OTCBB: BIPH) has been issued by Beacon Equity Research Senior Analyst, Shailesh Dhuri regarding the closing of an equity agreement with Boston Scientific Corp. (NYSE: BSX).
excerpt:"Boston Scientific is currently trying to gain market share from Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and Guidant Corp. (NYSE: GDT) in the lucrative stent market. Boston likely has plans to use Biophan's technology to open a new market niche."
The full report is available at beaconequityresearch.com and investrendresearch.com
In the report, Mr. Dhuri writes, "Biophan entered into a comprehensive agreement on June 30th of this year with leading biomedical manufacturer, Boston Scientific Corporation. The agreement called for an equity investment in Biophan by Boston Scientific and a payment for technology licenses. The equity transaction consists of Boston Scientific purchasing Biophan common stock totaling $5 million, priced at a 10% premium over the average of the closing price for the 30 calendar-day period prior to the closing (which should be over $3.00 per share at current prices).
"The technology license includes an upfront payment of $750,000 and annual maintenance fees, in addition to royalties and milestone payments to Biophan. The license agreement covers multiple patents related to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) safety and image compatibility, and includes both exclusive and non-exclusive product categories. Boston Scientific is currently trying to gain market share from Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and Guidant Corp. (NYSE: GDT) in the lucrative stent market. Boston likely has plans to use Biophan's technology to open a new market niche."
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