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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No. 14)1
INVACARE CORPORATION
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON SHARES
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(Title of Class of Securities)
461203 10 1
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1999
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
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Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
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Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
X Rule 13d-1(d)
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1 The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on thie form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information
which would alter the disclosures proveded 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 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. 461203 10 1 13G Page 2 of 6 Pages
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
A. Malachi Mixon, III
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a)
(b)
Not Applicable
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 1,846,528
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 160,896
OWNED BY
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EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,846,528
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 478,510
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,325,038
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
Not Applicable
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
7.8%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Invacare Corporation
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Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
One Invacare Way, Elyria, Ohio 44035
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Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
A. Malachi Mixon, III
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Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
One Invacare Way, Elyria, Ohio 44035
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Item 2(c). Citizenship:
United States
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Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Shares
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Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
461203 10 1
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Item 3: If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act,
(b) Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act,
(c) Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the
Act,
(d) Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act,
(e) An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13-d-1(b)
(1))(ii)(E),
(f) An employee benefit plan or endowment fund; in
accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F),
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(g) A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G),
(h) A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act,
(i) A church plan that is excluded from the definition of
an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the
Investment Company Act,
(j) Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box.
Item 4. Ownership.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
2,325,038 (1) (2) (3) (4)
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(b) Percent of class:
7.8%
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(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 1,846,528 (1)
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(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 160,896 (2)
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(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
1,846,528 (1)
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(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
478,510 (2) (3)
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Instruction. For computations regarding securities
which represent a right to acquire an underlying security, see
Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
(1) Includes (a) 703,912 Class B Common Shares and (b) 648,771
Common Shares issuable upon exercise of options. Each Class B
Common Share is convertible at any time into one Common Share.
(2) Includes (a) 7,237 Common Shares and 11,552 Class B Common
Shares owned by Trustee for Stock Bonus Plan, (b) 72,107
Common Shares owned of record by the reporting person's spouse
and (c) 70,000 Common Shares owned by Roundwood Capital, L.P.,
a limited partnership of which the General Partner is Roundcap
LLC, a limited liability company. The reporting person is one
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of three Managers and Members of Roundcap LLC and, as such,
shares investment and voting power with the other two Managers
and Members and participates equally with them in a 15%
carried interest in all profits of the partnership. The
reporting person is also the owner of a 6.38% limited
partnership interest in Roundwood Capital, L.P. The reporting
person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned of
record by the reporting person's spouse and the shares owned
by the limited partnership other than the percentage of such
shares that corresponds to his partnership percentage.
(3) Includes 158,807 Common Shares owned by the trustee for a
grantor retained annuity trust created by the reporting person
and 158,807 Common Shares owned by the trustee for a grantor
retained annuity trust created by the reporting person's
spouse. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of
the shares held by the grantor retained annuity trust created
by the reporting person's spouse.
(4) Assumes conversion of all Class B Common Shares held by
reporting person into Common Shares.
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 .
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
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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 7, 2000
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(Date)
/s/ A. Malachi Mixon, III
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(Signature)
A. Malachi Mixon, III, Chairman and CEO
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(Name/Title)
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