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ADLI News American Medical Technologies Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 5, 2005--On September 14, 2005, American Medical Technologies, Inc. ("AMT") (OTCBB:ADLI) filed a lawsuit against Velopex International, Inc. of St. Cloud, Florida for allegedly infringing an AMT patent. This patent, US Patent No. 5,275,561, is owned by AMT and protects a variety of dental air abrasion methods. The lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court, Southern District of Texas and seeks both monetary damages and injunctive relief against further alleged infringement by Velopex and those acting in concert with Velopex.
Roger W. Dartt, President and Chief Executive Officer of AMT states, "We are committed to protecting our intellectual property against infringement by competitors and intend to vigorously pursue this litigation."
AMT develops, manufactures and markets high-technology products designed primarily for general dentistry that are a dramatic alternative to the shot and drill. AMT has patented the method whereby dentists can remove tooth decay by means of air, water and micro particles combined to form an effective slurry that safely removes dental tooth structure and tooth decay utilizing minimally invasive dentistry. The KCP(TM) product line and recently introduced Hydrobrasion(TM) technology lessens patient sensitivity and may be used to treat a patient without anesthesia.
AMT, headquartered in Corpus Christi, Texas, develops and manufactures advanced technologies in the field of dentistry and industry and markets them worldwide. The company's securities are quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board under the symbol ADLI, and its website is found at www.americanmedicaltech.com.
