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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. _)
Barringer Technologies, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
068509603
(CUSIP Number)
Christopher J. Rupright, Esq.
Shartsis Friese & Ginsburg LLP
One Maritime Plaza, 18th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 421-6500
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications)
July 31, 1997
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following
box / /.
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement / /. (A
fee is not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous
statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of
the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment
subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of
such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.)
Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed
with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are
to be sent.
* 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on 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).
SEC 1746 (12-91)
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 068509603 Page 2 of 12 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
SS OR IRS IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Westcliff Capital Management, LLC
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / X /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
AF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
ITEMS 2(d) or 2(E) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
California
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES -0-
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 439,225
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------
PERSON 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
439,225
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
439,225
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
/ /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
6.9
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
OO and IA
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.<PAGE>
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 068509603 Page 3 of 12 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
SS OR IRS IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Richard S. Spencer III
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a)/X /
(b)/ /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
AF and PF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
ITEMS 2(d) or 2(E) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES -0-
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 439,225
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------
PERSON 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
439,225
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
439,225
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
/ /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
6.9
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 068509603 Page 4 of 12 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
SS OR IRS IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
David R. Korus
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) /X /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
AF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
ITEMS 2(d) or 2(E) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
California
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES -0-
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 439,225
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------
PERSON 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
439,225
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
439,225
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
/ /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
6.9
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.<PAGE>
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 068509603 Page 5 of 12 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
SS OR IRS IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Westcliff, LLC
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / X /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
AF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
ITEMS 2(d) or 2(E) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
California
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES -0-
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 135,425
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------
PERSON 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
135,425
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
135,425
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
/ /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
2.1
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
OO
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.<PAGE>
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 068509603 Page 6 of 12 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
SS OR IRS IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Westcliff Partners, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) /X /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
ITEMS 2(d) or 2(E) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
California
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES -0-
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 47,175
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------
PERSON 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
47,175
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
47,175
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
/ /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
0.7
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.<PAGE>
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 068509603 Page 7 of 12 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
SS OR IRS IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Westcliff Long/Short, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) /X /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
ITEMS 2(d) or 2(E) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
California
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES -0-
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 88,250
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------
PERSON 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
88,250
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
88,250
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
/ /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
1.4
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.<PAGE>
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 068509603 Page 8 of 12 Pages
ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER.
This statement relates to the common stock (the "Stock") of Barringer
Technologies, Inc. ("BTI"). The principal executive office of BTI is located
at 219 South Street, New Providence, New Jersey 07974.
ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.
The persons filing this statement (the "Reporting Persons") and the persons
enumerated in Instruction C of Schedule 13D and, where applicable, their
respective places of organization, general partners, directors, executive
officers and controlling persons, and the information regarding them, are as
follows:
(a) Westcliff Capital Management, LLC, a California limited liability
company ("WCM"); Westcliff, LLC ("WL"), Westcliff Partners, L.P., a
California limited partnership ("WP"); Westcliff Long/Short, L.P., a
California limited partnership ("WLS"); Richard S. Spencer III
("Spencer"); and David R. Korus ("Korus").
(b) The business address of WCM, WL, WP, WLS and Spencer is 200 Seventh
Avenue, Suite 105, Santa Cruz, California 95062. The business address
of Korus is 152 W. 57th Street, New York, New York 10019.
(c) WCM is the investment adviser to and a general partner of WP and WLS,
which are investment limited partnerships. WL is a general partner of
WP and WLS. Spencer and Korus are the sole managers of WCM and WL.
(d) During the last five years, none of such persons has been convicted in
a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar
misdemeanors).
(e) During the last five years, none of such persons was a party to a civil
proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent
jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a
judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or
prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state
securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
(f) Spencer and Korus are citizens of the United States of America.
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 068509603 Page 9 of 12 Pages
ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.
The source and amount of funds used in purchasing the Stock were as follows:
Purchaser Source of Funds Amount
WCM Funds Under Management(1) $5,599,670.58
WP Working Capital $ 530,727.18
WLS Working Capital $1,102,168.19
(1) Consists of funds of WP, WLS and various other, separately managed,
accounts invested in the Stock.
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.
The Reporting Persons have acquired the Stock solely for investment purposes.
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
The beneficial ownership of the Stock of the persons named in Item 2 of this
statement is as follows at the date hereof:
Aggregate
Beneficially
Owned Voting Power Dispositive Power
Name Number Percent Sole Shared Sole Shared
WCM 439,225 6.9 -0- 439,225 -0- 439,225
WP 47,175 0.7 -0- 47,175 -0- 47,175
WLS 88,250 1.4 -0- 88,250 -0- 88,250
WL 135,425 2.1 -0- 135,425 -0- 135,425
Spencer 439,225 6.9 -0- 439,225 -0- 439,225
Korus 439,225 6.9 -0- 439,225 -0- 439,225
The persons filing this statement effected the following transactions in the
Stock on the dates indicated, and such transactions are the only transactions
in the Stock by the persons filing this statement since June 1, 1997.
Purchase Number Price
Name or Sale Date of Shares Per Share
WLS P 6-2-97 1,250 14.9350
WP P 6-2-97 1,250 14.9350
WCM P 6-4-97 9,550 13.7500
WP P 6-4-97 450 13.7500
WCM P 6-9-97 3,600 13.8725
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 068509603 Page 10 of 12 Pages
(continued from page 9)
WCM P 6-11-97 6,950 13.7500
WLS P 6-11-97 1,750 13.7500
WP P 6-11-97 1,800 13.7500
WCM P 6-16-97 500 14.0600
WCM P 6-27-97 10,000 14.8750
WCM P 7-1-97 15,000 14.9350
WLS P 7-1-97 4,100 14.9350
WP P 7-1-97 900 14.9350
WCM P 7-16-97 26,600 15.7880
WLS P 7-16-97 9,200 15.7880
WP P 7-16-97 14,200 15.7880
WCM P 7-17-97 3,350 16.0000
WLS P 7-17-97 1,650 16.0000
WCM P 7-22-97 2,500 16.0000
WLS P 7-22-97 2,200 16.0000
WP P 7-22-97 300 16.0000
WCM S 7-22-97 7,200 16.0520
WCM P 7-22-97 5,300 16.0725
WLS P 7-22-97 300 16.0725
WP P 7-22-97 1,600 16.0725
WCM P 7-31-97 7,600 15.6250
WLS P 7-31-97 400 15.6250
WP P 7-31-97 2,000 15.6250
WCM P 8-1-97 15,550 16.0568
WLS P 8-1-97 5,150 16.0568
WP P 8-1-97 6,350 16.0568
WCM P 8-1-97 450 16.0568
WCM P 8-6-97 10,000 14.3750
WCM P 8-7-97 26,500 14.5000
WLS P 8-7-97 11,200 14.5000
WP P 8-7-97 12,300 14.5000
WCM S 9-4-97 2,700 13.1770
WLS S 9-4-97 6,150 13.1770
WCM P 9-4-97 8,850 13.1975
WCM P 9-25-97 29,150 11.6470
WLS P 9-25-97 16,450 11.6470
WP P 9-25-97 9,400 11.6470
WCM P 9-26-97 20,000 11.3750
WCM S 9-29-97 1,750 10.7496
WP S 9-29-97 45,875 10.7496
WCM S 9-29-97 2,350 10.7496
WP S 9-29-97 1,700 10.7496
WCM S 10-2-97 2,050 10.8646
WLS S 10-2-97 5,800 10.8646
WCM S 10-2-97 900 10.8646
WCM P 10-2-97 8,750 18.8850
All transactions were executed through the Nasdaq National Market System.
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 068509603 Page 11 of 12 Pages
ITEM. 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH
RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
WCM and WL are the general partners of WP and WLS pursuant to limited
partnership agreements providing to WCM the authority, among other things, to
invest the funds of WP and WLS in the Stock, to vote and dispose of the Stock
and to file this statement on behalf of WP and WLS. Pursuant to such limited
partnership agreements, the general partners of WP and WLS are entitled to
allocations based on assets under management and realized and unrealized
gains, under certain conditions. Pursuant to investment management
agreements (the "IMAs"), WCM is authorized, among other things, to invest
funds of its various investment advisory clients in securities, and to vote
and dispose of those securities. The IMAs may be terminated by either party
pursuant to the terms of the IMAs and provide for fees payable to WCM, based
on assets under management, and, in certain cases, realized and unrealized
gains and losses if certain conditions are met.
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.
A. Agreement Regarding Joint Filing of Statement on Schedule 13D or 13G.
SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge, I certify that
the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
DATED: November ___, 1997
WESTCLIFF PARTNERS, L.P. /s/ Richard S. Spencer III
Richard S. Spencer III
By: Westcliff Capital Management, LLC David R. Korus
General Partner
By: /s/ Richard S. Spencer III
By: /s/ Richard S. Spencer III Richard S. Spencer III,
Richard S. Spencer III Attorney-in-Fact
Manager
WESTCLIFF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
WESTCLIFF LONG/SHORT, L.P. By: /s/ Richard S. Spencer III
Richard S. Spencer III
Manager
By: Westcliff Capital Management, LLC
General Partner WESTCLIFF, LLC
By: /s/ Richard S. Spencer III By: /s/ Richard S. Spencer III
Richard S. Spencer III Richard S. Spencer
Manager Manager
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 068509603 Page 12 of 12 Pages
EXHIBIT A
AGREEMENT REGARDING JOINT FILING
OF STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE 13D OR 13G
The undersigned agree to file jointly with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "SEC") any and all statements on Schedule 13D or Schedule 13G
(and any amendments or supplements thereto) required under section 13(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, in connection with purchases
by the undersigned of Common Stock of Barringer Technologies, Inc. For that
purpose, the undersigned hereby constitute and appoint Westcliff Capital
Management, LLC, a California limited liability company, as their true and
lawful agent and attorney-in-fact, with full power and authority for and on
behalf of the undersigned to prepare or cause to be prepared, sign, file with
the SEC and furnish to any other person all certificates, instruments,
agreements and documents necessary to comply with section 13(d) and
section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, in
connection with said purchases, and to do and perform every act necessary and
proper to be done incident to the exercise of the foregoing power, as fully
as the undersigned might or could do if personally present.
DATED: November ___, 1997.
WESTCLIFF PARTNERS, L.P. /s/ Richard S. Spencer III
Richard S. Spencer III
By: Westcliff Capital Management, LLC David R. Korus
General Partner
By: /s/ Richard S. Spencer III
By: /s/ Richard S. Spencer III Richard S. Spencer III
Richard S. Spencer III Attorney-in-Fact
Manager
WESTCLIFF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
WESTCLIFF LONG/SHORT, L.P. By: /s/ Richard S. Spencer III
Richard S. Spencer III
Manager
By: Westcliff Capital Management, LLC
General Partner WESTCLIFF, LLC
By: /s/ Richard S. Spencer III By: /s/ Richard S. Spencer III
Richard S. Spencer III Richard S. Spencer
Manager Manager
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