CARDIOPULMONARY CORP
8-A12B, 1996-07-18
ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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                                    FORM 8-A


                FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
                   PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                      
                              CARDIOPULMONARY CORP.
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             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

                Delaware                                        06-1240435
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(State of Incorporation or Organization)                     (I.R.S. Employer
                                                            Identification no.)

         200 Cascade Boulevard                                
         Milford, Connecticut                                     06460
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(Address of principal executive offices)                        (Zip Code)
    

     If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and
is effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A(c)(1) please check
the following box. [ ]

     If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and
is to become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General
Instruction A(c)(2) please check the following box. [ ]

       Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

       Title of Each Class                  Name of Each Exchange on Which
       to be so Registered                  Each Class is to be Registered
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             None                                         None

       Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

                          Common Stock, $.01 par value
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                                (Title of Class)


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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.

     The Registrant's Common Stock, $.01 par value, is to be registered.
Reference is hereby made to the description set forth under the caption
"Description of Capital Stock" contained in the Prospectus contained in the
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-4315), as amended (the
"Registration Statement"), of Cardiopulmonary Corp., as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
and which is hereby incorporated by reference.

ITEM 2. EXHIBITS

     1. Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant, incorporated
herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registration Statement.

     2. By-Laws of the Registrant, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit
3.2 of the Registration Statement.

     3. Specimen Common Stock Certificate of the Registrant, incorporated herein
by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Registration Statement.

     The Registrant hereby incorporates by reference into this registration
statement the description of its Common Stock included in any form of prospectus
subsequently filed by the Registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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                                    SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.



                                        CARDIOPULMONARY CORP.




                                        By:  /s/ JAMES W. BIONDI, M.D.
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                                                 James W. Biondi, M.D.
                                                 Chairman and
                                                 Chief Executive Officer

Dated: July 18, 1996


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