UNITED STATES
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
August 3, 2004
Commission file number 001-09913
KINETIC CONCEPTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas 74-1891727
(State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
8023 Vantage Drive
San Antonio, Texas 78230
Telephone Number: (210) 524-9000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of registrant's principal executive offices)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibit
99.1 Kinetic Concepts, Inc. press release dated August 3, 2004.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Registrant is furnishing its press release dated August 3, 2004, which announces the Registrant's financial results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2004. The text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
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.
KINETIC CONCEPTS, INC.
(REGISTRANT)
By: /s/ Martin J. Landon
Date: August 3, 2004 Martin J. Landon
Chief Financial Officer