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/ / Check box if no UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
obligations may
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Instruction 1(b) Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the
/ / Form 3 Holdings Public Utility Holding Company Act of
Reported 1935 or Section 30(f) of the
/X/ Form 4 Investment Company Act
Transactions of 1940
Reported
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
American Architectural
Amedia Frank J. Products Corporation (AAPC)
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. I.R.S.Indentification 4. Statement for Month/Year
755 Boardman - Canfield Road Number of Reporting November 1997
South Bridge Executive Center, Bldg. G West Person, if an entity --------------------------
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(Street) Original (Month/Year)
Boardman OH 44512
(City) (State) (Zip)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Persons to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
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X Officer (give Other (Specify
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below)
CEO and President
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)
X Form Filed by One Reporting Person
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Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
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TABLE 1 -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Trans- 3. Transac- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of Se- 6. Owner- 7. Nature
(Instr. 3) action tion or Disposed of (D) curities Benefi- ship of In-
Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) cially Owned at Form: direct
(Instr. 8) end of Issuer's Direct Benefi-
(Month/ Fiscal Year (D) or cial
Day/ ---------------------------- (Instr. 3 and 4) Indirect Owner-
Year) Amount (A) or Price (I) ship
(D) (Instr. 4) (Instr.
4)
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Common Stock 11/21/97 G 1,500,000 D -0- 1,433,082** D
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Common Stock 11/21/97 G 1,500,000 A -0- 1,500,000 I *
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FORM 5 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(e.g., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Trans- 5. Number of 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount 8. Price
Security sion or action action Derivative cisable and of Underlying of
(Instr. 3) Exercise Date Code Securities Ac- Expiration Securities Deriv-
Price of (Month/ (Instr. 8) quired (A) or Date (Instr. 3 and 4) ative
Deriv- Day/ Disposed of (D) (Month/Day/ Secur-
ative Year) (Instr. 3, 4, Year) ity
Security and 5) (Instr. 5)
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Date Expira- Amount or
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(A) (D) cisable Date Shares
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9. Number of 10. Ownership 11. Nature of
Derivative of Derivative Indirect
Securities Security: Beneficial
Beneficially Direct (D) Ownership
Owned at End or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)
of Year (Instr. 4)
(Instr. 4)
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EXPLANATION OF RESPONSES:
(*) On November 21, 1997, Mr. Amedia transferred 1,500,000 shares of common
stock to the Amedia Family Limited Partnership, in which he is a general
and limited partner.
(**) On April 1, 1997, American Architectural Products Corporation became the
successor to Forte Computer Easy, Inc. ("FCEI") for purposes of Section 16
pursuant to a merger. The merger had the effect of changing FCEI's
domicile and name, but did not alter the respective interests of security
holders except to effect a 1-for-10 reverse stock split.
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute
Federal Criminal Violations. /s/ Frank J. Amedia 2/12/98
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). ------------------------------- -------
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
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