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CHAD Therapeutics Wins Medical Design Excellence Award for Its SAGE Oxygen Therapeutic Device.


CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- CHAD Therapeutics, Inc. (AMEX AMEX

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) announced today that its SAGE Oxygen Therapeutic Device has won a 2005 Medical Design Excellence Award.

The Medical Design Excellence Awards competition, organized and presented by Cannon Communications LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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, Los Angeles, is the only awards program that exclusively recognizes contributions and advances in the design of medical products. Entries are evaluated on the basis of their design and engineering features, user-related functions that improve healthcare delivery and change traditional medical attitudes or practices, features that provide enhanced benefits to the patient, and the ability of product development to overcome design and engineering challenges so that the product meets its clinical objectives.

Introduced in April 2004, SAGE is the first delivery device for oxygen-dependent patients to combine oxygen conserving technology with dynamic sensing mechanisms that automatically adjust oxygen flow according to the patient's level of activity. Earl Yager, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of CHAD Therapeutics, said, "We are honored to be recognized for our work on this revolutionary product. We feel that the SAGE device offers significant benefits for the patient and represents a shift back to patient-centric solutions in medical devices."

A comprehensive review of the entries was performed by an impartial, multi-disciplinary panel of third-party jurors representing the fields of biomedical engineering Biomedical engineering

An interdisciplinary field in which the principles, laws, and techniques of engineering, physics, chemistry, and other physical sciences are applied to facilitate progress in medicine, biology, and other life sciences.
, industrial design, human factors, diagnostics, and medicine.

The 2005 Medical Design Excellence Award winners will be honored at a ceremony during the Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) East Conference and Exposition, June 13-15, 2005, at New York New York, state, United States
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About CHAD Therapeutics

CHAD Therapeutics, Inc. is in the business of developing, producing and marketing respiratory care devices designed to improve the efficiency of oxygen delivery systems for home health care and hospital treatment of patients suffering from pulmonary diseases. For more information, visit www.CHADtherapeutics.com.
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