Clearfield, Inc. |
(Name of Issuer)
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Common Stock $0.01 |
(Title of Class of Securities)
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18482P103 |
(CUSIP Number) |
December 31, 2014 | ||
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this statement)
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CUSIP No. 18482P103
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13G |
Page 2 of 5 Pages
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Names of Reporting Persons I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only)
Ronald G. Roth _________________
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2
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
o (b)
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3
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SEC Use Only
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4
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
Minnesota USA
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Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person
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5
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Sole Voting Power
1,148,806
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6
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Shared Voting Power
176,760
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7
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Sole Dispositive Power
1,148,806
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8
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Shared Dispositive Power
176,760
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9
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,325,566
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10
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares ____
(See Instructions)
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11
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
9.6%
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12
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
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Item 1(a) | Name of Issuer: |
Clearfield, Inc. | |
Item 1(b) | Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: |
7050 Winnetka Avenue N., Suite 100, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428 | |
Item 2(a) | Name of Person Filing: |
Ronald G. Roth | |
Item 2(b) | Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence: |
7050 Winnetka Avenue N., Suite 100, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428 | |
Item 2(c) | Citizenship: |
Minnesota, USA | |
Item 2(d) | Title of Class of Securities: |
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | |
Item 2(e) | CUSIP Number: |
18482P103 |
Item 3. |
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
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(a) | ___Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act, | |
(b) | ___Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act, | |
(c) | ___Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act, | |
(d)
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___Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act, (e) An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d- 1(b)(1)(ii)(E), | |
(e) | ___An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E), | |
(f) | ___An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F), | |
(g) | ___A parent holding Company, or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), | |
(h) | ___A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, | |
(i) | ___A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act, | |
(j) | ___Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(J). | |
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box. X |
(a)
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Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,325,566 which consists of 1,148,806 shares owned individually by the reporting person as of December 31, 2014, no options to purchase shares at December 31, 2014 or within 60 days and 176,760 shares owned by spouse.
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(b)
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Percent of Class: 9.6% based on 13,742,873 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding on December 31, 2014 as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 31, 2014 and including all 1,325,566 shares that could be deemed to be beneficially owned by Mr. Roth.
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(c)
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Number of shares as to which such person has:
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(i)
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Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,148,806
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(ii)
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Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 176,760
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(iii)
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Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 1,148,806
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(iv)
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Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 176,760
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February 4, 2015 | ||
(Date) | ||
/s/ Ronald G. Roth | ||
(Signature) | ||
Ronald G. Roth | ||
(Name and Title) |