UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 17, 2023
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AINOS, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Texas | | 0-20791 | | 75-1974352 |
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
8880 Rio San Diego Drive,Ste. 800, San Diego, CA 92108 (858) 869-2986 |
(Address and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | | AIMD | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Warrants to purchase Common Stock | | AIMDW | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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Item 1.01. Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On August 17, 2023, Ainos, Inc., a Texas corporation (the “Company”), executed a Promissory Note Extension Agreement (the “KY Agreement”) to extend the maturity date of that certain Non-Convertible Promissory Note in favor of Ainos, Inc., a Cayman Islands company, dated March 17, 2022 in the Principal Amount of $800,000 and 1.85% per annum interest on unpaid principal and accrued interest (the “KY Note”). Pursuant to the KY Agreement, the unpaid amounts due under the Note are $300,000 in principal along with accrued interest and the maturity date is extended to March 31, 2025. The Company reserves its right to prepay all or part of the principal and/or interest pursuant to the Note, and accrued interest shall be equitably adjusted on the outstanding principal of any such payment.
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
The matters disclosed relating to the KY and i2China Extension Agreements under Item 1.01 and Item 8.01, respectively, of this Form 8-K is incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 17, 2023, the Company executed a Promissory Note Agreement (the “i2China Agreement”) to extend the maturity date of that certain Non-Convertible Promissory Note in favor of i2China Management Group, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, dated January 1, 2020 in the Principal Amount of $84,000 and 1.85% per annum interest on unpaid principal and accrued interest (the “i2China Note”). Pursuant to the i2China Agreement, the unpaid amounts due under the Note are $42,000 in principal along with accrued interest and the Note maturity date is extended to September 1, 2024. The Company reserves its right to prepay all or part of the principal and/or interest pursuant to the Note, and accrued interest shall be equitably adjusted on the outstanding principal of any such payment.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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.
| Ainos, Inc. | |
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Date: August 22, 2023 | By: | /s/ Chun-Hsien Tsai | |
| | Name: Chun-Hsien Tsai | |
| | Title: Chief Executive Officer | |