Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 


 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 28, 2005

 

Commission File Number 0-50626

 


 

XCYTE THERAPIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   91-1707622

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

1124 Columbia Street, Suite 130

Seattle, Washington 98104

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

(206) 262-6200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 


 

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 following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 


 

 


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

 

  (b) Effective January 28, 2005, Dennis Henner, Ph.D., resigned from the Registrant’s Board of Directors. The resignation of Dr. Henner from the Registrant’s Board of Directors did not involve any disagreement with the Registrant.

 

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements 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.

 

XCYTE THERAPIES, INC.
By:  

/s/ Joanna S. Black


   

Joanna S. Black

Duly Authorized Officer of Registrant

General Counsel, Vice President and
Secretary

 

Date: February 2, 2005

 

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