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CUSIP No. 71376K 10 2(Page of 5 Pages)
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13G
INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. _____)
Performance Technologies, Incorporated
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
71376K 10 2
(CUSIP Number)
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CUSIP No. 71376K 10 2(Page of 5 Pages)
13G
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
John M. Slusser
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a)
(b)
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER - 300,866
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER - 81,444
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER - 300,866
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 81,444
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
417,310 (See Item 4 for disclaimer of beneficial ownership as to
certain shares)
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
8.69%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Performance Technologies, Incorporated
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
315 Science Parkway
Rochester, New York 14620
Item 2(a). Names of Person Filing:
John M. Slusser
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office, or, if None, Residence:
10 Carlson Road
Rochester, New York 14610
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
United States
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
71376K 10 2
Item 3. Statements Filed Pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b):
Not Applicable
Item 4. Ownership:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 417,310 shares
Such amount consists of: (i) 254,237 shares owned by the Reporting Person
directly; (ii) 12,000 shares owned by Reporting Person as custodian for his
minor children; (iii) 28,000 shares owned by the Reporting Person's wife, as to
which shares the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership; (iv) 7,000
shares owned by the Reporting Person's wife as custodian for her minor child, as
to which shares the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership; and (ii)
34,629 shares subject to presently exercisable options and a warrant held by the
Reporting Person.
(b) Percent of Class: 8.69%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 300,866
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 81,444
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 300,866
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 81,444
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
Not Applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person:
Not Applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company:
Not Applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not Applicable
Item 10. Certification:
Not Applicable
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Dated: March 25, 1997 /s/ John M. Slusser
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John M. Slusser