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accession: "0001493152-26-047400"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIMD"
cik: "0001014763"
company_name: "Ainos, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-10-16T20:10:14+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-16T20:11:11.710262+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ainos adopts classified board with three staggered director classes through 2028

## Summary
- Board unanimously approved Second Amended and Restated Bylaws on Oct 14, 2026, effective immediately, dividing directors into Class I, II and III with staggered three-year terms.
- Class I (2026 annual meeting): Ting-Chuan Lee, Chun-Jung Tsai, Chung-Yi Tsai; Class II (2027): Yao-Chung Chiang, Pao-Sheng Wei; Class III (2028): Chun-Hsien Tsai, Wen-Han Chang.
- Each class holds as near as possible one-third of the total board; bylaws permit 1-30 directors, with vacancies filled by majority of remaining directors.
- Board also adopted amended Corporate Governance Policies on Oct 14, 2026 reflecting the classified structure; prior revision was March 15, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-047400
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIMD
- cik: 0001014763
- company_name: Ainos, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-10-16T20:10:14+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1014763/000149315226047400/0001493152-26-047400-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1014763/000149315226047400/form8-k.htm

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