UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 17)*
FURON COMPANY
(NAME OF ISSUER)
COMMON STOCK, WITHOUT PAR VALUE
(TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES)
361106-10-7
(CUSIP NUMBER)
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*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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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Peter Churm
SSN: ###-##-####
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
2 (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
3 SEC USE ONLY
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
United States of America
SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 5
430,759
SHARES
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
0
OWNED BY
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
EACH 7
430,759
REPORTING
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 8
0
WITH
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
430,759
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
[ ]
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
11
4.8%
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
12
IN
* SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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ITEM 1(a) NAME OF ISSUER:
Furon Company
ITEM 1(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
29982 Ivy Glenn Drive
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
ITEM 2(a) NAME OF PERSON FILING:
Peter Churm
ITEM 2(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
29982 Ivy Glenn Drive
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
ITEM 2(c) CITIZENSHIP:
United States of America
ITEM 2(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock, without par value
ITEM 2(e) CUSIP NUMBER:
361106-10-7
ITEM 3 Rules 13d-1(b) and 13d-2(b):
Not applicable.
ITEM 4 OWNERSHIP:
Not applicable.
ITEM 5 OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS:
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities, check the following [X].
ITEM 6 OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER
PERSON:
Not applicable.
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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.
January 24, 1997
/s/ Peter Churm
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Peter Churm
