CARVER CORP
SC 13D, 1996-04-12
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                                    UNITED STATES
                          SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                Washington, D.C. 20549

                                     SCHEDULE 13D

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                                  CARVER CORPORATION
                                   (Name of Issuer)

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

                                     146881-10-7
                                    (CUSIP Number)

                                   Mark D. Whatley
                   Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin,
                              A Professional Corporation
                         Three Embarcadero Center, Suite 700
                               San Francisco, CA  94111
                                    (415) 434-1600                 
                    (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                  Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                   January 24, 1995
                            (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 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.)

          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 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).
                                     Page 1 of 5<PAGE>


          CUSIP No. 146881-10-7      SCHEDULE 13D               Page 2 of 5




       1   Name of Reporting Person
                                PAUL EDMUNDS SACKETT, JR. DBA SACKETT & COMPANY

           IRS Identification No. of Above Person                   ###-##-####

       2   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group           (a) [] 

                                                                      (b) []   

       3   SEC USE ONLY


       4   Source of Funds                                                OO,PF

       5   Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is
           Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)                        []   


       6   Citizenship or Place of Organization                   United States


                          7    Sole Voting Power                    271,851    

         NUMBER OF
          SHARES          8    Shared Voting Power                       -0-
        BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY EACH      9    Sole Dispositive Power               271,851    
         REPORTING
        PERSON WITH
                         10    Shared Dispositive Power                  -0-   


       11   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting 
            Person                                                  271,851    


       12   Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 11 Excludes Certain
            Shares                                                        []   

       13   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11            7.4%   


       14   Type of Reporting Person                                      IA,IN<PAGE>


          CUSIP No. 146881-10-7      SCHEDULE 13D               Page 3 of 5



          Item 1.   Security and Issuer

               This Schedule 13D ("Schedule") relates to shares of common
          stock, $0.01 par value (the "Common Stock"), of Carver
          Corporation (the "Issuer").  The principal executive office of
          the Issuer is 20121 48th Avenue West, Lynnwood, WA 98036.

          Item 2.   Identity and Background

               This Schedule is filed on behalf of Paul Edmunds Sackett,
          Jr. DBA Sackett & Company.  

               Mr. Sackett's principal business office address is 555
          California Street, Suite 4490, San Francisco, California 94104. 

               Mr. Sackett's occupation is investment adviser.

               Mr. Sackett has not, during the past five years, been
          convicted of any criminal proceeding (excluding traffic
          violations or similar misdemeanors).

               Mr. Sackett has not been 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.

               Mr. Sackett is a United States citizen.

          Item 3.   Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration

               The sources of funds for the purchases of Common Stock were
          funds managed by Mr. Sackett for the benefit of third parties and
          Mr. Sackett's personal funds.

          Item 4.   Purpose of Transaction.

               The purchases of Common Stock were made solely for
          investment purposes.  Depending upon market conditions and other
          factors, Mr. Sackett may acquire additional securities of the
          Issuer, or, alternatively, may dispose of some or all of the
          securities of the Issuer that he beneficially owns.<PAGE>


          CUSIP No. 146881-10-7      SCHEDULE 13D               Page 4 of 5



          Item 5.   Interest in Securities of the Issuer

          (a),(b)   Reference is made hereby to Items 7-11 and 13 of page
                    two (2) of this Schedule, which Items are incorporated
                    by reference herein.  Of the shares beneficially owned
                    by Mr. Sackett as of January 24, 1995, 38,000 shares
                    were owned directly.

          (c)       During the 60 days on or before January 24, 1995, Mr.
                    Sackett effected the following transactions.  On
                    December 13, 1994, on behalf of a third party, he
                    purchased 3,000 shares of Common Stock in a trade
                    through a broker-dealer at a price of $3 per share.  On
                    December 13, 1994, for his own account, he purchased
                    3,000 shares of Common Stock in a trade through a
                    broker-dealer at a price of $3 per share.  On December
                    14, 1994, on behalf of a third party, he purchased
                    7,000 shares of Common Stock in a trade through a
                    broker-dealer at a price of $3 1/8 per share.  On
                    December 15, 1994, on behalf of a third party, he
                    purchased 2,000 shares of Common Stock in a trade
                    through a broker-dealer at a price of $3 1/8 per share. 
                    On December 16, 1994, on behalf of a third party, he
                    purchased 2,536 shares of Common Stock in a trade
                    through a broker-dealer at a price of $3 1/4 per share. 
                    On January 11, 1995, for his own account, he purchased
                    5,000 shares of Common Stock in a trade through a
                    broker-dealer at a price of $2 1/2 per share.  On
                    January 11, 1995, on behalf of a third party, he
                    purchased 5,000 shares of Common Stock in a trade
                    through a broker-dealer at a price of $2 1/2 per share. 
                    On January 19, 1995, on behalf of a third party, he
                    purchased 6,000 shares of Common Stock in a trade
                    through a broker-dealer at a price of $2 1/2 per share. 
                    On January 24, 1995, for his own account, he purchased
                    3,000 shares of Common Stock in a trade through a
                    broker-dealer at a price of $2 1/2 per share.

          (d),(e)   Not applicable.

          Item 6.   Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or
                    Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer

               None.

          Item 7.   Material to be Filed as Exhibits

               None.<PAGE>


          CUSIP No. 146881-10-7      SCHEDULE 13D               Page 5 of 5



                                      Signatures

          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.

          DATED:  April 12, 1996


                              /s/ Paul Edmunds Sackett, Jr.
                              _____________________________
                              Paul Edmunds Sackett, Jr.
                              DBA Sackett & Company<PAGE>


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