SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20579
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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 (Date of earliest event reported) - November 01, 2004
Littelfuse, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-20388 36-3795742
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(State of other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
800 E. Northwest Hwy., Des Plaines, IL 60016
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (847) 824-1188
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:
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(17 CFR230.425)
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(17 CFR240.14a-12)
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
(The information under this Item 9 is being furnished pursuant to
Item 12 of Form 8-K)
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
99.1 Press Release, dated November 1, 2004
On Monday, November 1, 2004, the Registrant issued a press release
disclosing financial results for the quarter ended October 2, 2004. The press
release is made part of this Form and is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
The press release, dated November 1, 2004, made a part of the Form
include forward looking statements that are intended to be covered by the
safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
These forward looking statements include but are not limited to comments with
respect to the objectives and strategies, financial condition, results of
operations and business of the Registrant.
These forward looking statements involve numerous assumptions,
inherent risks and uncertainties, both general and specific, and the risk that
predictions and other forward looking statements will not be achieved. The
Registrant cautions you not to place undue reliance on these forward looking
statements as a number of important factors could cause actual future results to
differ materially from the plans, objectives, expectations, estimates and
intentions expressed in such forward looking statements.
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SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Littelfuse, Inc.
Date: November 1, 2004 By: /s/ Philip G. Franklin
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Philip G. Franklin
Vice President, Operations
Support and Chief Financial
Officer
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Exhibit Index
99.1 Press Release, dated November 1, 2004
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