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                                  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 EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): September 7, 2006

                                PPT VISION, INC.
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             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

           Minnesota                    0-11518                41-1413345
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  (State or other jurisdiction        (Commission           (I.R.S. Employer
       of incorporation)              File Number)         Identification No.)

                12988 Valley View Road
               Eden Prairie, Minnesota                           55344
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       (Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip Code)

        Registrant's telephone number, including area code (952) 996-9500

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
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Items 1, 4-8 are not applicable and therefore omitted.

ITEM 3.02 UNREGISTERED SALE OF EQUITY SECURITIES

     On September 7, 2006, PPT Vision, Inc. issued 725,000 shares of its common
stock at a price of $.40 per share to P.R. Peterson, a director of the Company.
Mr. Peterson purchased the share through the P.R. Peterson Keogh Plan. The
issuance was exempt from registration pursuant to Section 4(2) of the Securities
Act of 1933. The Company intends to use the proceeds for working capital.

     As a result of the issuance, Mr. Peterson's ownership, including shares
held by ESI Investment Co. and the P.R. Peterson Keogh Plan, increased from
2,019,456 share to 2,744,456 shares. PPT Vision, Inc. has 4,532,845 shares
outstanding after issuance of the shares.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

The following are filed as Exhibits to this Report:

Exhibit No.    Description of Exhibit
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99.1           Press release issued September 8, 2006



                                    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.


                                            PPT VISION, INC.


                                            By  /s/  Joseph C. Christenson
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                                                Joseph C. Christenson, President
                                                Chief Executive Officer and
                                                Chief Financial Officer

Dated: September 8, 2006