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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
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): OCTOBER 25, 1996
NOVATEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
COLORADO
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-22096 84-1074891
(Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
8990-H Oakland Center, Route 108, Columbia, Maryland 12045
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(410) 964-2457
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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ITEM 3(a). BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP.
On October 25, 1996, Novatek International, Inc. (the "Company") filed for
voluntary relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and has been
operating as a debtor-in-possession since such date. The petition was filed in
the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland, Northern
Division (In re: Medical Diagnostic Products, Inc., Debtor-Case No. 96-6-0551).
The Company is currently effectuating a change in its name to Medical Diagnostic
Products, Inc.
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
Effective October 22, 1996, Rockie L. Smith was appointed a director and as
Executive Vice-President of the Company.
Effective October 24, 1996, Dr. Erick Gray resigned as a director of the Company
for reported personal reasons.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.
None
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
None
(c) Exhibits.
None
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements 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.
NOVATEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Date: November 1, 1996
By:/s/ Anthony K. Sebro
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Anthony K. Sebro, Secretary,
Treasurer
