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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001116354-05-000044
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050803
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050808
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050808

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CAPSTONE VENTURES SBIC LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001177392
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31265
		FILM NUMBER:		051006580

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3000 SAND HILL ROAD
		STREET 2:		BUILDING 1 STE 290
		CITY:			MENLO PARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94025

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CAPSTONE SBIC MANAGEMENT INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001277239
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31265
		FILM NUMBER:		051006579

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3000 SAND HILL RD
		STREET 2:		BLDG 1 STE 290
		CITY:			MENLO PARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94025
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6508542523

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SANTRY BARBARA L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001277240

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31265
		FILM NUMBER:		051006577

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3000 SAND HILL RD
		STREET 2:		BLDG 1 STE 290
		CITY:			MENLO PARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94025
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6508542523

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AVATECH SOLUTIONS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000852437
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				841035353
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11403 CRONHILL DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE A
		CITY:			OWING MILLS
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21117
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4109026900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11403 CRONHILL DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE A
		CITY:			OWING MILLS
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21117

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PLANETCAD INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20001117

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SPATIAL TECHNOLOGY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960708

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FISCHER EUGENE J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001138395

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31265
		FILM NUMBER:		051006576

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		245 LANSING DR
		CITY:			WOODSIDE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94062
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3032099100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		245 LANING DRIVE
		CITY:			WOODSIDE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94062
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    <periodOfReport>2005-08-03</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2005-08-05</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>AVATECH SOLUTIONS INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>CAPSTONE VENTURES SBIC LP</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>MENLO PARK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94025</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <rptOwnerName>CAPSTONE SBIC MANAGEMENT INC</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001138395</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>FISCHER EUGENE J</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>WOODSIDE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94062</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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                <value>Common Stock Purchase Warrants</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-08-03</value>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>23077</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2008-08-03</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>23077</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>23077</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This transaction previously reported is being amended to correct the number of Warrants acquired.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Subject to adjustment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Immediately.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The $1,000 purchase price for the shares of Series E Preferred Stock previously reported includes the purchase price for the Warrants.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">All reported securities are owned directly by Capstone Ventures SBIC, L.P., of which Capstone SBIC Management, Inc. is the general partner. Barbara L. Santry shares voting power over the securities with Eugene J. Fischer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Capstone Ventures SBIC L.P., by Donald R. Walsh, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-08-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Capstone SBIC Management, Inc., by Donald R. Walsh, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-08-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Barbara L. Santry, by Donald R. Walsh, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-08-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Eugene J. Fischer, by Donald R. Walsh, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-08-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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