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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 17, 1996
BIOCONTROL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania 0-10822 25-1229323
(State of other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
300 Indian Springs Road, Indiana, Pennsylvania 15701
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (412) 349-1811
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(Former name or former address,
if changes since last report.)
Item 1. Change in Control of Registrant.
Not applicable.
Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
Not applicable.
Item 3. Bankruptcy or Receivership.
Not applicable.
Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant
Not applicable.
Item 5. Other Events.
On July 17, 1996, Biocontrol Technology, Inc.
(NASDAQ:BICO) announced that two of its oil spill
cleanup products have been selected by the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to be
featured as spin-off technology under its Technology
Transfer program, which seeks to recognize unique
civilian adaptations of NASA technology. The products
will now be part of NASA displays at a variety of
major tradeshows, some of which are seen by over
300,000 people, according to NASA.
PRP has been developed by BICO through its
subsidiary, Petrol Rem, Inc., for cleanup of oil spill
on open waters or marshlands.
BIO-SOK bilge maintenance system is PRP contained
in a 10" fabric sock and is a completely unique product
for handling bilge oil/fuel leakage, cited as a major
cause of oil pollution in marina waters.
The Company also announced that on Friday, July 19,
1996, Petrol Rem Vice President of Environmental
Services, John Opsasnick, will speak by NASA invitation
at its Lewis Research Center in Cleveland, OH, where he
will explain and demonstrate both the PRP and BIO-SOK
oil spill cleanup products.
Item 6. Resignation of Registrant's Directors.
Not Applicable
Item 7. Financial Statement, Pro Forma Financial Information
and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements and Businesses Acquired - Not
Applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information - Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits-Press Release
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirement 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.
BIOCONTROL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
by /s/ Fred E. Cooper
Fred E. Cooper, CEO
DATED: July 17, 1996
