8-K
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


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): January 22, 2004

RESPIRONICS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

         
Delaware   000-16723   25-1304989
         
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
  (Commission File
Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
     
1010 Murry Ridge Lane
Murrysville, Pennsylvania
  15668-8525
     
(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
  (Zip Code)
     
724-387-5200
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 


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Item 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
SIGNATURES
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Press Release


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Item 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

     The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 12, “Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition.”

     On January 22, 2004, Respironics Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and six months ended December 31, 2003. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.

Exhibits

99   Press release, dated January 22, 2004, issued by Respironics, Inc.

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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.

   
  RESPIRONICS, INC.

By: /s/ Daniel J. Bevevino

Daniel J. Bevevino
Vice President, and Chief Financial and
Principal Accounting Officer

Dated: January 22, 2004

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

     
Exhibit No.   Description
99
  Press release, dated January 22, 2004, issued by Respironics, Inc.

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