UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
April 26, 2004
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
MAXWELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-15477 | | 95-2390133 |
(State of other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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| 9244 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, California | | 92123 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 503-3300
Item 5. Other Events.
On April 26, 2004, Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing that Thomas L. Ringer has been appointed to the Company’s board of directors, increasing the size of Maxwell’s board to seven directors. This news release is attached hereto as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c)Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:
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| 99.1 | | News Release issued by Maxwell Technologies, Inc. on April 26, 2004. |
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.
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| | | | | MAXWELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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| Date: April 26, 2004 | | | | By: | | /s/ RICHARD D. BALANSON |
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| | | | | | | | | Richard D. Balanson President and Chief Executive Officer |
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