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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 1)*
InVision Technologies, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
461851 10 7
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(CUSIP Number)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
see the Notes).
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 461851 10 7 Page 1 of 2 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
HARAX Holdings, S.A.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) / /
(b) /x/
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Luxembourg
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 2,601,584
SHARES ------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0
OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,601,584
PERSON WITH ------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,601,584
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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)
21.9%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO (Corporation)
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 461851 10 7 Page 2 of 2 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Eugenio Rendo
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) / /
(b) /x/
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Italy
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 2,601,584
SHARES ------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0
OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,601,584
PERSON WITH ------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,601,584
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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)
21.9%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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SCHEDULE 13G
ITEM 1.
(a) NAME OF ISSUER:
InVision Technologies, Inc.
(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICE:
7151 Gateway Blvd.
Newark, CA 94560
ITEM 2.
(a) NAME OF PERSON FILING:
HARAX Holdings, S.A.
Eugenio Rendo
(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICES OR, IF NONE,
RESIDENCE:
(i) The address of HARAX Holdings, S.A. is:
231, Val des Bon Malades
Luxembourg-Kirchberg, Luxembourg L-2121
(ii) The address of Eugenio Rendo is:
Via de Notaris No. 3, Pairoli
Rome, Italy 00161
(c) CITIZENSHIP:
HARAX Holdings, S.A. Luxembourg
Eugenio Rendo Italy
(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
(e) CUSIP NUMBER:
461851 10 7
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ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b),
CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
Not Applicable
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP:
(a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED:
Eugenio Rendo is the beneficial owner of 2,601,584 shares of Common Stock
of InVision Technologies, Inc. which are held in the name of HARAX
Holdings, S.A. Mr. Rendo is the controlling stockholder of HARAX
Holdings, S.A.
(b) PERCENT OF CLASS:
HARAX Holdings, S.A. 21.9%
Eugenio Rendo 21.9%
(c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH SUCH PERSON HAS:
(i) sole power to vote or direct the vote
HARAX Holdings, S.A. 2,601,584 shares
Eugenio Rendo 2,601,584 shares
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote
HARAX Holdings, S.A. 0
Eugenio Rendo 0
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
HARAX Holdings, S.A. 2,601,584 shares
Eugenio Rendo 2,601,584 shares
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
HARAX Holdings, S.A. 0
Eugenio Rendo 0
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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
EXHIBIT A: JOINT FILING STATEMENT
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief,
the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.
Date: February 12, 1998
HARAX HOLDINGS, S.A.
By: /s/ Curtis P. DiSibio /s/ Curtis P. DiSibio
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Name: Curtis P. DiSibio, Attorney-in-fact Curtis P. DiSibio, Attorney-in-fact
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EXHIBIT A
JOINT FILING STATEMENT
Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(1), we, the undersigned, hereby express our
agreement that the attached Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of us.
Date: February 12, 1998
HARAX HOLDINGS, S.A.
By: /s/ Curtis P. DiSibio
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Curtis P. DiSibio, Attorney-in-fact
/s/ Curtis P. DiSibio
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Curtis P. DiSibio, Attorney-in-fact
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