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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: October 23, 2000
TurboChef Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE Commission File 48-1100390
(State or other jurisdiction of Number (IRS employer
incorporation or organization) 0-23478 identification number)
10500 Metric Drive, Suite 128 75243
Dallas, Texas (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number:
(214) 341-9471
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ITEM 4. CHANGES IN AND DISAGREEMENTS WITH ACCOUNTANTS ON ACCOUNTING AND
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE.
(a) (2) On October 17, 2000 TurboChef Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") has
engaged BDO Seidman, LLP as its independent accountant to audit the Company's
financial statements with respect to its fiscal year ending December 31, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
TURBOCHEF TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By:/s/ Richard N. Caron
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Richard N. Caron
President & Chief Executive Officer
By:/s/ Marc Jacobson
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Marc Jacobson
Interim Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
Dated October 23, 2000
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