-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, DAhRl6KyFnQNcET9Hh+Fji2bzGdDu+MqU7xtsB63rGo7/Kh1/O7B1dIlw0JDDynG lZN5dkXMkUA4m7+UxLb5rw== 0001047469-98-004968.txt : 19980212 0001047469-98-004968.hdr.sgml : 19980212 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001047469-98-004968 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19980211 SROS: NASD SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MOLECULAR DEVICES CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001003113 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LABORATORY ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS [3826] IRS NUMBER: 942914362 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-44597 FILM NUMBER: 98532662 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1311 ORLEANS DR CITY: SUNNYVALE STATE: CA ZIP: 94089 BUSINESS PHONE: 4087471700 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MCCONNELL HARDEN H CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001033354 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY MUDD BLDG STREET 2: MAIL CODE 5088 CITY: STANFORD STATE: CA ZIP: 94305 BUSINESS PHONE: 4087471700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1311 ORLEANS DRIVE CITY: SUNNYVALE STATE: CA ZIP: 94089 SC 13G/A 1 SC 13G/A ---------------------------- UNITED STATES | OMB APPROVAL | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ---------------------------- Washington, D.C. 20549 | OMB Number: 3235-0145 | | Expires: December 31, 1997 | SCHEDULE 13G | Estimated average burden | | hours per response...14.90 | ---------------------------- INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. 2)* Molecular Devices Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common (Title of Class of Securities) 60851C107 (CUSIP Number) Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement / /. (A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7). *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). PAGE 1 OF 5 PAGES CUSIP NO. 60851C107 13G PAGE 2 OF 8 PAGES - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS. S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS Harden H. McConnell, Ph.D - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER (a) / / OF A GROUP* (b) / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF SHARES (5) SOLE VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 11,055 OWNED BY -------------------------------------------------- EACH REPORTING (6) SHARED VOTING POWER PERSON WITH 616,720 -------------------------------------------------- (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 11,055 -------------------------------------------------- (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 616,720 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 627,775 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.7% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES ITEM 1. (a) Name of Issuer: Molecular Devices Corporation (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 1311 Orleans Drive, Sunnyvale, California ITEM 2. (a) Name of Person Filing Harden H. McConnell (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence: Department of Chemistry MUDD Bldg, Mail Code 5080 Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305 (c) Citizenship: United States (d) Title of Class of Securities: Common (e) Cusip Number: 60851C107 ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A: Not applicable. ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP If the percent of the class owned, as of December 31 of the year covered by the statement, or as of the last day of any month described in Rule 13d-1(b)(2), if applicable, exceeds five percent, provide the following information as of that date and identify those shares which there is a right to acquire. (a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 627,775 (b) Percent of Class: 6.7% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 11,055 * (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 616,720 ** (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 11,055 * (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 616,720 ** * Includes 11,055 shares that may be acquired within 60 days after December 31, 1997 pursuant to outstanding stock options. ** 596,720 Shares held by Harden M. McConnell and Sophia G. McConnell Trust, of which Dr. McConnell is a co-trustee. 20,000 Shares held by McConnell Family Limited Partnership, of which Dr. McConnell is a co-trustee. PAGE 3 OF 5 PAGES ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS Not applicable. ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON Not applicable. ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY Not applicable. ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP Not applicable. ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP Not applicable. ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION Not applicable. PAGE 4 OF 5 PAGES SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. February 10, 1998 ---------------------------------------- Date /s/ Harden H. McConnell ---------------------------------------- Signature Harden H. McConnell ---------------------------------------- Name/Title PAGE 5 OF 5 PAGES -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----