MICROBOT MEDICAL INC. (NASDAQ:MBOT) Files An 8-K Regulation FD DisclosureItem 7.01
On December 14, 2017, Microbot Medical Inc. (the “Registrant”) issued a press release announcing that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a Notice of Allowance covering the Company’s TipCAT technology platform. The allowed patent application (Patent App. No. 14/746,660) is a continuation of Patent No. 9,061,118, issued on June 23, 2015.
A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in this report (including Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This report will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information herein (including Exhibit 99.1).
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release |
Microbot Medical Inc. ExhibitEX-99.1 2 ex99-1.htm Microbot Receives Notice of Allowance for U.S. Patent Covering its TipCAT Technology Platform Hingham,…To view the full exhibit click here
About MICROBOT MEDICAL INC. (NASDAQ:MBOT)
Microbot Medical Inc., formerly StemCells, Inc., is a medical device company. The Company specializes in the researching, designing, developing and commercializing transformational micro-robotic medical technologies leveraging the artificial and natural lumens within the human body. It is engaged in developing its two product candidates: the Self Cleaning Shunt (SCS) for the treatment of hydrocephalus and normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), and TipCAT, a self-propelling, semi-disposable endoscope that the Company is developing for use in colonoscopy procedures. Its ViRob technology is an autonomous crawling micro-robot, which can be controlled remotely or within the body. The Microbot SCS device is a robotic system designed as the ventricular catheter portion of a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt system. The Company’s TipCAT is an endoscope that provides see and treat capabilities within tubular lumens in the human body, such as the colon, blood vessels and the urinary tract.