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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001005477-04-000993.txt : 20040226
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040226162215
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001005477-04-000993
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040224
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040226

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OSSER LEONARD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001188354

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14053
		FILM NUMBER:		04631015

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		MILESTON SCIENTIFIC INC
		STREET 2:		220 SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE
		CITY:			LIVINGTON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07039
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9735352717

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MILESTONE SCIENTIFIC INC/NJ
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000855683
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES [3842]
		IRS NUMBER:				133545623
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		220 S ORANGE AVE
		STREET 2:		LIVINGSTON CORPORATE PARK
		CITY:			LIVINGSTON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07039
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2013793171

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		44 KEAN ROAD
		STREET 2:		220 SOUTH ORANGE AVE
		CITY:			LIVINGSTON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07039

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	U S OPPORTUNITY SEARCH INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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        <footnote id="F1">The Shares were issued by the Company to the Reporting Person in payment of certain debt due (including accrued interest) to the Reporting Person from the Company.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The warrants are part of units, consisting of 2 shares of common stock and 1 common stock purchase warrant, issued by the Company to the Reporting Person in payment of certain debt due (including accrued interest) to the Reporting Person from the Company. (Also, see footnote 1.)</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Adjusted to reflect a 1 for 3 reverse split of the Company's common stock on January 14, 2004.</footnote>
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