UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. _____6_____)*
Life Technologies, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
53217-270-1
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement . (A fee is
not required only if the filing 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).
*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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CUSIP No. 53217-270-1 13G Page 2 of 6 Pages
1<PAGE>
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Frederick R. Adler<PAGE>
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
U.S.A.
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH<PAGE>
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
410,930 shares<PAGE>
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
None<PAGE>
7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
410,930 shares<PAGE>
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
None9<PAGE>
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
410,930 shares<PAGE>
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
2.7%<PAGE>
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Life Technologies, Inc. (the "Company")
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
8717 Grovemont Circle
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
This statement is filed by Frederick R. Adler.
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office, or
if none, Residence:
The address of the principal business office of Frederick R.
Adler is c/o Adler and Company, 1520 South Ocean Boulevard, Palm
Beach, Florida 33480.
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
Mr. Adler is a United States citizen.
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, $.01 par value per share
("Common Stock")
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
53217-270-1
Item 3 Description of Person Filing:
Not applicable
Item 4 Ownership:
The following information with respect to ownership of Common
Stock of the Company by the person filing this statement is
provided as of December 31, 1995, the last day of the year
covered by this Statement.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
See Row 9 of cover page.
(b) Percent of Class:
See Row 11 of cover page.
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Row 5 of cover page.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Row 6 of cover page.
(iii)Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:
See Row 7 of the cover page.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:
See Row 8 of cover page.
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
This statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
December 31, 1995, Frederick R. Adler has ceased to be the
beneficial owner of more than 5% of the class of securities.
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
To the best knowledge of Frederick R. Adler, no person other than
Mr. Adler will have the right to receive or the power to direct
the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of
the Common Stock owned by Mr. Adler.
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:
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.
February 12, 1996
/s/ Frederick R. Adler
Frederick R. Adler
