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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001001277-03-000465.txt : 20031016
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001001277-03-000465
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031014
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031016

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ACOSTA SAM
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001111182

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-82900
		FILM NUMBER:		03944388

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O THERMOGENESIS CORP
		STREET 2:		3146 GOLD CAMP DRIVE
		CITY:			RANCHO CORDOVA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95670

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			THERMOGENESIS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000811212
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LABORATORY APPARATUS & FURNITURE [3821]
		IRS NUMBER:				943018487
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3146 GOLD CAMP DRIVE
		CITY:			RANCHO CORDOVA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95670
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9168585100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3146 GOLD CAMP DRIVE
		CITY:			RANCHO CORDOVA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95670

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INSTA COOL INC OF NORTH AMERICA
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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   <footnotes>
      <footnote id="F1"> 31,680 vested on 12/14/00, 31,680 vested on 12/14/01 and 31,680 vested on 12/14/02.</footnote>

      <footnote id="F2"> Additionally, Mr. Acosta owns warrants to purchase 4,722 shares of common stock.</footnote>
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   <ownerSignature>
      <signatureName>/s/ Sam Acosta</signatureName>
      <signatureDate>2003-10-15</signatureDate>
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