Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On June 17, 2009, at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), the Company presented the attached presentation (included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto) containing certain information about the Company. In addition, the Company confirmed that it is seeking additional capital in the estimated range of $30,000,000 or more and is presently in discussions with at least two private investors regarding such capitalization.

The Company also reported that at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders today, management and the outside directors were elected with at least 93% of the votes.

Disclaimer & Forward-Looking Statements

Statements in this document and the attached exhibit concerning future results, performance, expectations or intentions are forward-looking statements. Actual results, performance or developments may differ materially from forward-looking statements as a result of known or unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, including those identified from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases and other communications.

The Company intends any forward-looking statements to be covered by the Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and is including this statement for purposes of said safe harbor provisions. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. Except as required by applicable law or regulation, the Company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that occur after the date as of which such statements are made.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Exhibit

Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Text of slide presentation that Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. presented at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 17, 2009.

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