Bovie Medical Corp. (NYSE: BVX) is a maker of medical devices and supplies. The company is also the developer of J-Plasma, a patented, new plasma-based surgical product that has the potential to be a transformational tool for surgeons. Bovie Medical Corporation came into being with far simpler technology. The company was born in the late 1970s as a manufacturer of disposable penlights for the medical industry and the success of this line prompted the development and manufacture of battery-operated, tubular products, with the same type of assembly manufacturing technologies. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.boviemedical.com.