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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. 2)*
BTU International Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
056032-10-5
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(CUSIP Number)
John. W. L. Moses
3616 N. Albemarle St.
Arlington, VA 22207
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
to Receive Notices and Communications)
December 30, 1997
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(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 the statement [_].
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
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).
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SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. 279285-10-0
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
John W.L. Moses
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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 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
PF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) [ ]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 432,650
SHARES -------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING -------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
432,650
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
5.8%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
Common stock of:
BTU International Inc.
23 Esquire Road
North Billerica, Mass 01862
Paul J. van der Wansen - Chairman
Thomas P. Kealy - Vice President
ITEM 2. IDEMNITY AND BACKGROUND
(a) John W. L. Moses.
(b) 3616 N Albemarle St., Arlington, VA 22207
(c) Retired.
(d) None.
(e) None.
(f) USA.
ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS AND OTHER CONSIDERATION
From 10/27/97 to 12/30/97 Mr. Moses purchased 93,550 shares for an
amount of $516,675.
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
These securities have been acquired as an investment.
ITEM 5. INTEREST OF SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
(a) Mr. Moses owns 432,650 shares which represents 5.8% of the
company's outstanding stock.
(b) Mr. Moses has power to vote 432,650 shares.
(c) Mr. Moses purchased 93,550 shares from 10/27/97 through 12/30/97 at
an average price of $5.52 through the NASDAQ Exchange.
(d) None.
(e) None.
ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERTAKINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO
SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
None.
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
None.
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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.
November 10, 1997 /s/ John W. L. Moses
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Date John W. L. Moses