SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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*
PINKERTON JOSEPH F III

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2128 W. BRAKER LANE
B12

(Street)
AUSTIN TX 78758

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ACTIVE POWER INC [ ACPW ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chairman, CEO, President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/14/2004
4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 05/14/2004 G(1) 37,500 D $0 4,196,601 D
Common Stock 05/14/2004 G(2) 3,712,500 D $0 484,101 D
Common Stock 05/14/2004 G(1) 37,500 A $0 37,500 I(3) By CJP Management, L.L.C.
Common Stock 05/14/2004 G(2) 3,712,500 A $0 3,712,500 I(4) By CJP Partners, Ltd.
Common Stock 05/14/2004 G(2) 37,500 D $0 0 I(3) By CJP Management, L.L.C.
Common Stock 05/14/2004 G(2) 37,500 A $0 3,750,000 I(4) By CJP Partners, Ltd.
Common Stock 215,597 I By Trust(5)
Common Stock 215,597 I By Trust(6)
Common Stock 250,000 I By Trust(5)
Common Stock 250,000 I By Trust(6)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Transfer of shares to CJP Management, L.L.C., a limited liability company of which Reporting Person and his spouse are co-general partners.
2. Transfer of shares to CJP Partners, Ltd., a limited partnership in which CJP Management, L.L.C. is the sole general partner and the Reporting Person and his spouse are the only limited partners.
3. Shares held by CJP Management, L.L.C., a limited liability company of which Reporting Person and his spouse are co-general partners.
4. Shares held by CJP Partners, Ltd., a limited partnership in which CJP Management, L.L.C. is the sole general partner and the Reporting Person and his spouse are the only limited partners.
5. Shares held in GRAT for Children for benefit of Reporting Person's minor children. Reporting person is trustee of the trust. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
6. Shares held in GRAT for Children for benefit of Reporting Person's minor children. Reporting Person's spouse is trustee of the trust. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
Michael Chibib (Attorney in Fact) 05/18/2004
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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