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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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 18, 2011

PRESSURE BIOSCIENCES, INC.

 

 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

MASSACHUSETTS

 

 
  (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
  0-21615
 
  04-2652826
  (Commission File Number)
 
   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
  14 Norfolk Avenue, South Easton, MA
 
02375
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
   (Zip Code)
 
(508) 230-1828

 

 
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


 

 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
 
 
On October 18, 2011, the Company issued a press release announcing that all remaining holders of its Series A and B Convertible Preferred Stock have voluntarily converted their shares into Common Stock of the Company.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference.
 
 
Limitation on Incorporation by Reference. The information furnished in this Item 1.01 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
 
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements. Except for historical information contained in the press release attached as an exhibit hereto, the press release contains forward-looking statements which involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these statements. Please refer to the cautionary note in the press release regarding these forward-looking statements.
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
 
(d)     Exhibits       
 
 

 
 

 
Exhibit Number
Exhibit Description    
99.1   
Press release dated October 18, 2011 of Pressure BioSciences, Inc. announcing that all remaining holders of its Series A and B Convertible Preferred Stock have voluntarily converted their shares into Common Stock of the Company.
 

 
 

 

 

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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, thereunto duly authorized.
 
     
Dated: October 18, 2011
PRESSURE BIOSCIENCES, INC.
     
 
By:
/s/ Richard T. Schumacher
 
Richard T. Schumacher
 
President and Chief Executive Officer
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
 

 
Exhibit Number
Exhibit Description    
99.1   
Press release dated October 18, 2011 of Pressure BioSciences, Inc. announcing that all remaining holders of its Series A and B Convertible Preferred Stock have voluntarily converted their shares into Common Stock of the Company.