Leases

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

Leases of Lessee Disclosure [Text Block]

Note 12 – Leases

The Company has non-cancelable operating lease agreements, primarily for property, that expire through 2014. One of the Company’s facilities is leased from a company controlled by the former owner of RMD, who is also a director of the Company and the former President of the RMD Research subsidiary. This lease expires in June 2013. One of the Company’s facilities is leased from a company controlled by the former owners of Optometrics, one of whom is also currently the Optometrics’ Chief Operating Officer. This lease expires in March 2013. Rent expense for the years ended September 30, 2011 and 2010 amounted to $1,306,593 and $1,100,697, respectively. Future non-cancelable minimum lease payments under property leases as of September 30, 2011 are as follows:

Years ending September 30,

2012	$	1,193,873
2013	$	886,458
2014	$	31,750
2015	$	0

- Definition

The entire disclosure for lessee entity's leasing arrangements including, but not limited to, all of the following: (a.) The basis on which contingent rental payments are determined, (b.) The existence and terms of renewal or purchase options and escalation clauses, (c.) Restrictions imposed by lease agreements, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing.

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