LIFEQUEST MEDICAL INC
SC 13D, 1998-11-25
ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES
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                            SCHEDULE 13D  
              Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                          (Amendment No. 1)
                                   
                  Securities and Exchange Commission
                        Washington, D.C. 20549
                                                                              
                                   
                       LifeQuest Medical, Inc.
                           (Name of Issuer)
            Common Stock                             53 1928109
   (Title of Class of Securities)                  (CUSIP Number)   

             John A. Schmit, Renaissance Capital Group, Inc.
    8080 N. Central Expressway, Suite 210, LB 59, Dallas, TX 75206
                               (214) 891-8294                                 
                                   
       (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
                    to Receive Notices and Communications)

                             November 19, 1998                 
       (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
                 
1.   Names of Reporting Person's S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No.

     a.   Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc.     75-2533518
     b.   Renaissance US Growth & Income Trust, PLC                 3150876    
    

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
     (a)  X                              
     (b)                                     
   
3.   SEC Use Only
                   -----------------------------------------------------------

4.   Source of Funds     PF                         

5.   Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items  
       
     2(d) or 2(e)    None                            

6.   Citizenship or Place of Organization 

      a.    Texas      
      b.    England and Wales      

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
- ------------------------------------------------------------------

7.    Sole voting Power          (a) 1,400,000      (b) 1,400,000             
  
8.    Shared Voting Power            0                                       
          
  
9.    Sole Dispositive Power     (a) 1,400,000      (b) 1,400,000               
  

10.   Shared Dispositive Power       0                                       
          
  

11.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person  
          
      a.    1,400,000
      b.    1,400,000                             

12.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares   
          
      N/A                           

13.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
                     (a)16.5%        (b) 16.5%                                 

14.   Type of Reporting Person   IV

                             
                  Securities and Exchange Commission   
                    Schedule 13D (Amendment No. 2)


Item 1.    Security and Issuer
           -------------------

       Security:     Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, $.001 Par
                     Value
                     
        
       LifeQuest Medical, Inc.                                        Company
       12961 Park Central, Suite 1300
       San Antonio, Texas 78216

Item 2.   Identity and Background
          -----------------------

               a., b., c.

        Renaissance Capital Growth &Income Fund III, Inc.             Filer 
        8080 N. Central Expressway, LB 59, Suite 210
        Dallas, Texas 75206

        Renaissance US Growth & Income Trust, PLC                     Filer
        8080 N. Central Expressway, LB 59, Suite 210
        Dallas, Texas 75206

        Renaissance Capital Group, Inc.         Investment Advisor to Filer
        8080 N. Central Expressway, LB 59, Suite 210
        Dallas, Texas 75206

        Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc. is a Texas 
        corporation, was organized as a business development company under the 
        Investment Company Act of 1940, and is traded on the NASDAQ National
        Market System.

        Renaissance US Growth & Income Trust, PLC, a public limited company was
        organized under the laws of England and Wales and is traded on the 
        London Stock Exchange.

        Renaissance Capital Group, Inc., a Texas corporation, is the Investment 
        Advisor to Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc. and 
        Renaissance US Growth & Income Trust, PLC and is responsible for the 
        administration of Filer's investment portfolio.

   d.   None
   e.   None
   f.   Texas, England and Wales

Item 3.    Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
           -------------------------------------------------

        
        The Filers' source of funds for this transaction came exclusively from
        the Filers' investment capital.  No borrowed funds were used in the 
        transaction.  The securities were acquired directly from the Company in
        a private placement.


Item 4.    Purpose of Transaction
           ----------------------

        The purpose of the acquisition of these securities for Renaissance
        Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc. was as an investment in 
        accordance with its election as a Business Development Company under the
        Investment Act of 1940.  The purpose of the acquisition of these 
        securities for Renaissance US Growth & Income Trust, PLC was as an 
        investment in accordance with its investment strategy of investing in 
        smaller United States public companies.

       
Item 5.    Interest in Securities of the Issuer
           ------------------------------------

       a.  On December 19, 1997, Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III,
           Inc. and Renaissance US Growth & Income Trust, PLC purchased 9% 
           Convertible Debentures due December 19, 2004 in the aggregate 
           principal amount of $3,000,000, and 250,000 shares of the Company's
           Common Stock.  The conversion price was subsequently amended to $2.00
           per share, subject to adjustment.

           On August 11, 1998, Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, 
           Inc. and Renaissance US Growth & Income Trust, PLC purchased 1,000
           shares of the Company's Series A Cumulative Convertible Preferred 
           Stock, $.001 Par Value, at the aggregate purchase price of 
           $1,000,000.  The initial conversion price is $2.00 per share.

           On November 19, 1998, Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fune III,
           Inc. and Renaissance US Growth & Income Trust, PLC purchased from the
           Company 1,000 shares of Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred
           Stock, $.001 Par Value, at the aggregate purchase price of 
           $1,000,000.  The initial conversion price is $2.oo per share.

       b.  Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc.   1,400,000 shares
           Renaissance US Growth & Income Trust, PLC            1,400,000 shares

       c.  None.

       d.  Not applicable.

       e.  Not applicable.

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

        Not applicable. 

Item 7.    Persons Retained, Employed or to be Compensated
           -----------------------------------------------

        Not applicable.

Item 8.    Material to be Filed as Exhibits
           --------------------------------

        Not applicable.


   After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, we
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete,
and correct.


Dated:  November 25, 1998

               RENAISSANCE CAPITAL GROWTH & INCOME FUND III, Inc.
                         
                                                       
               By:          /s/ Russell Cleveland
                           -----------------------------------------------
                           Russell Cleveland, President

               RENAISSANCE US GROWTH & INCOME TRUST, PLC


               By:         /s/ Russell Cleveland
                           -----------------------------------------------
                           Russell cleveland, Director
                              
                                    
  


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