MONTREAL, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - CryoCath(R) Technologies Inc. , the global leader in cryotherapy products to treat cardiovascular disease, today announced that CryoCor, Inc. has filed patent infringement proceedings against CryoCath in the United States and Canada. CryoCath believes the claims to be without merit. CryoCath also believes that the proceedings initiated by CryoCor are in response to a patent infringement lawsuit filed by CryoCath against CryoCor in October 2007.
About CryoCath
CryoCath - www.cryocath.com - is a medical technology company that leads the world in cryotherapy products to treat cardiovascular disease. With a priority focus on providing physicians with a complete solution of catheter products to treat cardiac arrhythmias, CryoCath has multiple products approved in the U.S., across Europe and several ROW countries. The Company is developing additional products to expand its pipeline of products to treat cardiac arrhythmias.
This press release includes “forward-looking statements” that are subject to risks and uncertainties, including with respect to the timing of regulatory trials and their outcome. For information identifying legislative or regulatory, economic, climatic, currency, technological, competitive and other important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward looking statements, see CryoCath’s annual report available at www.sedar.com under the heading Risks and Uncertainties in the Management’s Discussion and Analysis section.
CONTACT: visit our website at www.cryocath.com, or contact: Michael Moore,
Investor Relations, Phone: (416) 815-0700 ext. 241, Fax: (416) 815-0080,
E-mail: mmoore@equicomgroup.com
