DVI INC
SC 13D, 1996-10-09
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                                 UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C.  20549

                                 SCHEDULE 13D

                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                              (Amendment No. 3)*

                                    DVI, INC.
             -----------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                 COMMON STOCK
             -----------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   233343102
             -----------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                  Linda S. Martinson, Esq. (212) 583-2000
                767 Fifth Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, NY 10153
             -----------------------------------------------------
                 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)


             -----------------------------------------------------
            (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.)

*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
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on 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).

                                                    SEC 1746 (12-91)<PAGE>
<PAGE>

                            Schedule 13D Amendment No. 3(continued)
CUSIP No. 233343102                        Page 2 of 7 Pages



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   1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

       
       
       Ronald Baron
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                             (a)  [  ]
                                                             (b)  [  ]


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3   SEC USE ONLY




- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4   SOURCE OF FUNDS


       OO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDING IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS
       2(C) OR 2(E)    [ ]



- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION



- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF      7    SOLE VOTING POWER
     SHARES              240,050
  BENEFICIALLY    --------------------------------------------------------------
    OWNED BY      8    SHARED VOTING POWER
      EACH             1,788,500
   REPORTING      --------------------------------------------------------------
     PERSON       9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      WITH               240,050
                  --------------------------------------------------------------
                  10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                       1,788,500
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


       2,028,550
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*



- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


       19.6%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*



       IN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

<PAGE>
<PAGE>

                                             Page 3 of 7 Pages

Item 1.   Security and Issuer
          (a)  Name of Issuer:
               DVI, Inc.
          (b)  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
               500 Hyde Park
               Doylestown, PA 18901
          (c)  Title and Class of Securities:
               Common Stock

Item 2.   Identity and Background
          (a)  Name:
               Ronald Baron
          (b)  Business Address:
               767 Fifth Avenue
               24th Floor
               New York, NY 10153
          (c)  Present Principal Employment:
               President: Baron Capital Management, Inc., BAMCO, Inc.,
               Baron Capital, Inc.
               767 Fifth Avenue
               24th Floor
               New York, NY 10153
          (d)  Record of Convictions:
               No material change.
          (e)  Record of Civil Proceedings:
               No material change.
          (f)  Citizenship:
               No material change.

Item 3.    Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
           Reporting Person owns 50 shares of the issuer directly,
           purchased for an aggregate price of $296. As General Partner
           of Baron Capital Partners, L.P. ("BCP"), an investment partnership,
           he directed the purchase of 240,000 shares for the account of BCP for
           an aggregate purchase price of $2,628,722. Those shares were paid
           for by cash assets in BCP's account and by margin borrowings pursuant
           to the standard margin agreement of Spear, Leeds & Kellogg. An
           additional 1,465,000 shares were purchased for an aggregate purchase
           price of $18,796,522 for the accounts of two investment companies
           registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, Baron Asset Fund
           and Baron Growth & Income Fund, (the "Baron Funds"), which are
           advised by BAMCO, Inc. ("BAMCO"), a registered investment adviser
           which is controlled by Ronald Baron. An additional 323,500 shares
           were purchased for an aggregate purchase price of $4,067,791 for
           the accounts of investment advisory clients of

<PAGE>
                                                          Page 4 of 7 Pages


           Baron Capital Management, Inc.("BCM") a registered investment adviser
           controlled by Ronald Baron. All of those shares were paid for by cash
           the assets in the accounts of the investment companies and advisory
           clients.
   
  Item 4.  Purpose of Transaction
           No material change.
           
  Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer
           (a) Amount and percentage beneficially owned:
               Reporting Person: (i) 1,788,500 shares in his capacity as a
               controlling person of BAMCO and BCM . Reporting Person disclaims
               that he is the beneficial owner of these shares. (ii) 240,000
               shares in his capacity as General Partner of the Partnerships.
               (iii) 50 shares personally.
           (b) Number of shares as to which such person has:
               (i)   sole power to vote or direct the vote:
                          240,050 
               (ii)  shared power to vote or direct the vote:
                        1,788,500 
               (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
                          240,050
               (iv)  shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:
                        1,788,500
               Reporting Person may be deemed to share power to vote and dispose
               of shares referred to herein as a result of his control of the
               investment advisers for whose advisory clients he is reporting. 
               He may be deemed to have sole power to vote and direct the
               disposition of the shares referred to above to by reason of being
               a general partner of BCP
           (c) A schedule of transactions effected in the last sixty days is
               attached hereto.
           (d) Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
               The investment advisory clients have the right to receive the
               dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of the securities
               in their respective accounts. To the best of Reporting Person's
               knowledge, no person has such interest relating to more than 5%
               of the outstanding class of securities, except that Baron Asset
               Fund, an investment company registered under the Investment
               Company Act of 1940 and an advisory client of BAMCO, owns
               1,305,000 (12.6%) of the shares reported herein.
           (e) Ownership of Less than Five Percent:
               Not applicable.

Item 6.   Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with
          Respect to Securities of the Issuer
          No material change.<PAGE>
<PAGE>
                                                            Page 5 of 7 Pages

Item 7.    Material to be Filed as Exhibits
           Exhibit 99 - 60 days of trading.
 




 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.

  Date:     October 9, 1996



                                /s/ Ronald Baron
                                _______________________________________
                                Ronald Baron


Transaction Schedule
From 07-31-96 to 09-30-96

                    Exec.
Date      Account ID     Quantity  Price
- ----      ----------     --------  -----
07-31-96  bgi       5,000          13.8250
08-01-96  bgi       5,000          13.8125
08-02-96  bgi       5,000          14.0000
08-05-96  baf       5,000          13.7500
08-06-96  baf       10,000         13.6800
08-07-96  baf       10,000         13.9625
08-08-96  baf       5,000          14.3339
08-08-96  bgi       2,600          14.3339
08-09-96  bgi       2,400          14.5209
08-12-96  baf       5,000          14.8750
08-13-96  baf       5,000          14.2500
08-13-96  baf       5,000          14.2350
08-14-96  baf       5,000          14.3750
08-15-96  baf       5,000          14.5875
08-16-96  baf       5,000          14.7500
08-19-96  baf       5,000          14.3750
08-20-96  baf       3,500          14.6071
08-21-96  baf       3,800          14.6513
08-22-96  baf       5,400          14.5348
09-06-96  baf       2,300          13.8750
09-09-96  baf       1,300          14.3173
09-10-96  baf       6,400          14.2832
09-11-96  baf       7,300          14.3288
09-11-96  bcm4      7,000          14.3750
09-12-96  baf       10,000         14.0833
09-12-96  bgi       5,000          14.0833
09-13-96  bcm4      4,000          13.9792
09-13-96  bcm4      2,000          13.9792
09-16-96  bcm4      11,000         13.9773
09-16-96  bgi       5,000          13.9773
09-17-96  baf       10,000         13.7815
09-17-96  bcm4      10,000         13.7815
09-17-96  bgi       5,000          13.7815
09-18-96  baf       5,000          13.9938
09-18-96  bgi       5,000          13.9938
09-19-96  baf       5,000          13.8438
09-19-96  bcm4      5,000          13.8438
09-20-96  baf       5,000          13.7500
09-20-96  bcm4      5,000          13.7500
09-23-96  baf       4,000          13.6589
09-23-96  bgi       3,000          13.6589
09-24-96  baf       6,000          14.0000
09-24-96  bgi       7,000          14.0000
09-25-96  bcm4      5,000          14.4375
09-26-96  baf       5,000          14.9300



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