SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Hauser Bradley (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O ZELTIQ AESTHETICS, INC. 4698 WILLOW ROAD, SUITE 100 (Street) PLEASANTON CA 94588 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 01/08/2016	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Zeltiq Aesthetics Inc [ ZLTQ ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) VP, Research and Development	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	10,000(1)	D
Common Stock	1,496(2)	D
Common Stock	3,045(3)	D
Common Stock	8,333(4)	D
Common Stock	10,056(5)	D
Common Stock	4,304	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	(6)	12/18/2023	Common Stock	35,000	$17.3	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The restricted stock units (the "RSUs") vest in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of December 5, 2013. Vested shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person upon vesting of the RSUs.

2. The RSUs vest in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of November 1, 2014. Vested shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person upon vesting of the RSUs.

3. The RSUs vest in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of March 14, 2015. Vested shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person upon vesting of the RSUs.

4. The RSUs vest in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of July 1, 2015. Vested shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person upon vesting of the RSUs.

5. The RSUs vest in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of September 11, 2015. Vested shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person upon vesting of the RSUs.

6. 25% of the total number of shares subject to the option vested on December 5, 2014, and the remainder vest in equal monthly installments over a 36 month period thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer.

Remarks:

	/s/ Sergio Garcia, Attorney-in-Fact	01/14/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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