-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, JihNGMCCc0B33IjTI7ZMp7ne+bdbIuVl/6Cr5vgeQ03POxB7kECreoCvM1LJm3hs GTXUILsjLgwbJDkD0WLDUg== 0001104659-06-031216.txt : 20060504 0001104659-06-031216.hdr.sgml : 20060504 20060504164234 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-06-031216 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060501 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20060504 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060504 FILER: 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 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-12991 FILM NUMBER: 06808900 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 8-K 1 a06-10712_38k.htm CURRENT REPORT OF MATERIAL EVENTS OR CORPORATE CHANGES

 

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):  May 1, 2006

 

Langer, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-12991

 

11-2239561

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

 

 

 

 

450 Commack Road, Deer Park, New York

 

11729-4510

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  631-667-1200

 

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:

 

o

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o

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o

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o

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Item 1.01                                             Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

 

On May 1, 2006, the Company’s Board of Directors approved the grant of a ten-year option to purchase 37,500 shares of the Company’s common stock to Stephen M. Brecher, who on that date became a member of the Board of Directors and a member of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. The stock option has an exercise price of $4.65 per share and was granted pursuant to the Company’s 2005 Stock Incentive Plan. Mr. Brecher will also receive compensation for his service on the Audit Committee at the rate of $15,000 per year.

 

Item 5.02                                             Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

 

On May 1, 2006, the Board of Directors appointed Mr. Stephen M. Brecher to fill a vacancy on the Board of Directors, for a term to continue until the next annual meeting of stockholders, which is now scheduled for June 21, 2006, and has been nominated for election to the Board by the stockholders at such Annual Meeting of Stockholders. In addition, Mr. Brecher was appointed by the Board of Directors to the Audit Committee and has been determined by the Board of Directors to be an independent “audit committee financial expert” as defined in the Listing Requirements of The Nasdaq Stock Market. As discussed in Item 1.01, in connection with the appointment of Mr. Brecher to the Board of Directors, the Company issued him a stock option and will pay him compensation for his service on the Audit Committee at the rate of $15,000 per year.

 

Signatures

 

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.

 

Date: May 2, 2006

Langer, Inc.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Joseph P. Ciavarella

 

 

 

Joseph P. Ciavarella, Vice President and

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

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