CAMPBELLVILLE, ON, Sept. 25 /CNW/ - NIR Diagnostics Inc. (TSX Venture:
NID), an innovator in the development of handheld medical diagnostic devices,
today announced it has agreed, effective September 24, 2007, to act as
co-plaintiff with Shaklee Corporation in a patent infringement action against
Masimo Corporation of California. The suit, originally filed on July 24, 2007
in the United States District Court, Central District of California, alleges
infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,651,015 and U.S. Patent No. 6,611,777.