-----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, SPO/XWe0dZborDCdfdJjBEMx0Jdt0gJE2cQpezhLSmg4HBMSa4XKU+OJg9+BwvmW sABD2ipEeKQDWj3hxitFKg== 0001341004-07-003175.txt : 20080331 0001341004-07-003175.hdr.sgml : 20080331 20071219165842 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001341004-07-003175 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20071219 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KINETIC CONCEPTS INC /TX/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000831967 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MISCELLANEOUS FURNITURE & FIXTURES [2590] IRS NUMBER: 741891727 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 1220 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8023 VANTAGE DR CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78230 BUSINESS PHONE: 210.524.9000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P0 B0X 659508 CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78265-9508 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm corr.htm

 
            December 19, 2007
 
VIA EDGAR

Jennifer Gowetski
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Mail Stop 4561
Washington, D.C. 20549

 
Re:
Kinetic Concepts, Inc.
   
Definitive 14A
   
Filed April 27, 2007
   
File No. 001-09913

 
Dear Ms. Gowetski:
 
We are writing on behalf of our client, Kinetic Concepts, Inc., a Texas corporation (the "Company"), in response to your letter dated December 5, 2007 (the "Comment Letter") with respect to the executive compensation and other related disclosure in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed April 27, 2007.  Pursuant to our recent conversation, we confirm that the Company expects to provide a response to the Comment Letter by January 11, 2008.
 
If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact the undersigned at (650) 470-4590.
 
Sincerely,

/s/  Gregory C. Smith

Gregory C. Smith
 

cc:           John T. Bibb, Kinetic Concepts, Inc.

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