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Leatt Corporation Announces Collaboration with BMW and KTMReleased on = November 1, 2005, 2:44 am Press Release Author = Leatt Corporation, Inc. Industry = Automotive Press Release Summary = CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Leatt Corporation (Pink Sheets:
LEAT.PK), a Nevada, USA Corporation headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, that
develops, sells and distributes the Leatt-Brace™, a Neck Brace system designed to Press Release Body = BMW Motorrad and KTM are seeking to develop an adequate system
of protection for the neck, the cervical spine, the spinal cord and the collarbone
in the event of a serious motorcycle fall. Leatt-Brace™ prototypes have undergone
extensive testing at BMW’s testing facility in Munich, Germany. The Leatt
Corporation believes that a neck protection system of this kind will benefit not “I am very pleased with the relationship that is developing between BMW, KTM and the
Leatt Corporation, the global distributor of the Leatt-Brace™,” said, Dr. Leatt,
C.E.O. of the Leatt Corporation. He added: “With all of us working together
collectively, I feel that the brace will find its way into the market much faster
and I have hope that lives will be saved sooner, rather than later, as a direct There can be no assurances that the foregoing testing will lead to any formal business relationship between BMW/BMW Mottorrad and the Leatt Corporation or between KTM and the Leatt Corporation, or that the developments described herein will produce any revenues or profits for the Leatt Corporation. About The Leatt Corporation: The Leatt Corporation is the exclusive global distributor of the Leatt-Brace™, a Neck Brace designed to prevent or lessen the severity of potentially devastating motor sport injuries to the cervical spine (neck). The manufacture and development of the core products currently take place at the Leatt Corporation’s offices in Cape Town, South Africa, which are situated at the headquarters of the Leatt Brace Holdings (Pty) Ltd. The impetus for the project came from Dr. Chris Leatt’s medical knowledge, his
history as a motorcycle racer and the many neck injuries he has witnessed. The
product not only has motor sport applications, but the Company believes that it can
be used by anyone wearing a crash helmet as a form of protection. The inventor of For more information on the Leatt-Brace™, please visit the company website at www.leatt-brace.com. For more information about KTM, please go to their website www.ktm.com. For more information about BMW Motorrad, please go to their website www.bmw-motorrad.de. To view the complete press release, as issued by BMW Motorrad, please visit: http://www.ktm.com.au/news.php?newsid Web Site = http://www.leatt-brace.com/ Contact Details = Gregory Allum |
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