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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001005477-05-003880.txt : 20051110
<SEC-HEADER>0001005477-05-003880.hdr.sgml : 20051110
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20051110145358
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001005477-05-003880
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20051108
FILED AS OF DATE:		20051110
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20051110

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CIAVARELLA JOSEPH
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001242219

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-12991
		FILM NUMBER:		051193418

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5169382323

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2 JERICHO PLZ
		STREET 2:		WING B
		CITY:			JERICHO
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11753

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LANGER INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000725460
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES [3842]
		IRS NUMBER:				112239561
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		450 COMMACK ROAD
		CITY:			DEER PARK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11729
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6136671200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		450 COMMACK ROAD
		CITY:			DEER PARK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11729
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<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2005-11-08</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000725460</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>LANGER INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>GAIT</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001242219</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>CIAVARELLA JOSEPH</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O LANGER, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>450 COMMACK ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DEER PARK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>11729</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>V.P. and C.F.O.</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option - Right to buy</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>4.89</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-11-08</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>25000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2015-11-08</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>25000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>25000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2005 Stock Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This option becomes exercisable in 3 equal annual tranches of 8,334 shares commencing on April 1, 2008.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Joseph Ciavarella</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-11-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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