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FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR (G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Applied Imaging Corp.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
California* 77-012490
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(State of incorporation or organization) (IRS Employer I.D. No.)
2380 Walsh Road, Building B, Santa Clara, California 95051
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
NONE
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, $.001 par value
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* Applied Imaging Corp. is in the process of reincorporating into the State of
Delaware.
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
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Description of Capital Stock incorporated by reference to the
Preliminary Prospectus, contained in Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form S-1 filed on June 24, 1996 and Amendment Number One
to the Registrant's Registration Statement filed on August 26, 1996
(collectively, the "S-1 Registration Statement").
Item 2. Exhibits
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The following exhibits are filed as a part of this registration
statement:
1.** Specimen certificate for Registrant's Common Stock;
2.*** Restated Articles of Incorporation and amendment thereto, as
currently in effect;
3.**** Form of Restated Certificate of Incorporation to be filed
after the closing of the offering made under the S-1
Registration Statement.
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** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registration Statement.
*** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registration Statement.
**** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registration Statement.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Date: September 14, 1996
APPLIED IMAGING CORP.
By: /s/ Neil E. Woodruff
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Neil E. Woodruff
Chief Financial Officer