SEC Company Response from NITROMED INC (CIK 0000927829) — Dec 7, 2004
NITROMED INC (CIK 0000927829)
Date: Dec. 7, 2004 · CIK: 0000927829 · Accession: 0001047469-04-036324
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File numbers found in text: 333-120280
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NITROMED, INC.
125 SPRING STREET
LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02421
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December 7, 2004
BY EDGAR SUBMISSION
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Albert C. Lee
Re: NitroMed, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1
Commission File No. 333-120280
Request for Acceleration
Dear Mr. Lee:
In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, NitroMed, Inc. (the "Company") hereby requests acceleration of the
effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1 (the
"Filing") so that it may become effective at 3:00 p.m. Eastern time, on Tuesday,
December 7, 2004, or as soon thereafter as may be practicable.
In addition, the Company hereby acknowledges as follows:
o should the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") or the staff (the "Staff"), acting pursuant to
delegated authority, declare the Filing effective, it does not
foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect
to the Filing;
o the action of the Commission or the Staff, acting pursuant to
delegated authority, in declaring the Filing effective, does
not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the
adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Filing; and
o the Company may not assert this action as a defense in any
proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the
federal securities law of the United States.
Very truly yours,
/s/ James Ham III
James Ham III
VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
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