SEC Company Response from ACUSPHERE INC (CIK 0001115143) — Dec 20, 2004
ACUSPHERE INC (CIK 0001115143)
Date: Dec. 20, 2004 · CIK: 0001115143 · Accession: 0001047469-04-037720
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File numbers found in text: 333-121078
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ACUSPHERE, INC.
500 Arsenal Street
Watertown, Massachusetts 02472
Telephone: (617) 648-8800
December 20,
2004
Via Edgar, Facsimile and Overnight Courier
Securities
and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549-0306
Mail Stop 03-09
Attention:
Albert Lee
Division of Corporation Finance
RE:
Acusphere, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-3
File No. 333-121078
Dear
Mr. Lee:
Acusphere, Inc.
(the "Company") hereby acknowledges that:
•should
the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the Registration Statement on
Form S-3 (File No. 333-121078) (the "Registration Statement") effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the
Registration Statement;
•the
action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement effective, does not relieve the Company from its
full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Registration Statement; and
•the
Company may not assert this action as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
Pursuant
to Rule 461 of the Rules and Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, Acusphere, Inc. hereby requests acceleration
of the effective date of the above-mentioned Registration Statement on Form S-3 to 4:15 p.m., Eastern Time on December 22, 2004, or as soon as thereafter practicable.
Very truly yours,
Acusphere, Inc.
By:
/s/ JOHN F. THERO John F. Thero
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer