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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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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) May 24, 2005
Superconductor Technologies Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 0-21074 77-0158076
(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Incorporation) Identification No.)
460 Ward Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (805) 690-4500
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
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ITEM 7.01. REG FD DISCLOSURE.
On May 24, 2005, the Company issued a press release announcing certain orders.
See Item 8.01 below.
ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.
On May 24, 2005 the Company announced it has received approximately $4.0 million
dollars year-to-date in orders for SuperPlex(R) and AmpLink(TM) products, as
part of a major wireless carrier's 3G (EV-DO) roll-out. Shipments began in March
and are scheduled through the second quarter of 2005. The financial terms of the
orders were not disclosed. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit
99.1
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirement 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.
Superconductor Technologies Inc.
Date: May 24, 2005 By: /s/ Martin S. McDermut
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Martin S. McDermut, Senior Vice
President, Chief Financial
Officer and Secretary
ITEM 99.01 EXHIBITS
(c) EXHIBITS
99.1 Press release dated as of May 24, 2005