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DIOMED ACQUIRES DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS TO BREAKTHROUGH VEINVIEWER FROM LUMINETX
August 12, 2005
Diomed Holdings, Inc. (AMEX: DIO), a leading developer and marketer of minimally invasive medical technologies, including its patented EVLT(R) laser treatment for varicose veins, today announced that it has acquired exclusive distribution rights to the VeinViewer(TM) Imaging System for the sclerotherapy, phlebectomy and varicose vein treatment markets in the United States and United Kingdom. The agreement with Luminetx includes both a $1 million phased investment in Luminetx and a grant of warrants to purchase 600,000 shares of Diomed common stock based upon the achievement of certain milestones.