SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SCHREIBER GEORGE A JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2956 WATERVIEW DRIVE

(Street)
ROCHESTER HILLS MI 48309

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ENERGY CONVERSION DEVICES INC [ ENER ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/17/2009
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/18/2009 A(1) 2,508 A $0 7,149 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (2) 11/17/2009 A 6,693 (3) (3) Common Stock 6,693 $0 9,201 D
Restricted Stock Units (2) 11/18/2009 M(1) 2,508 11/18/2009 (4) Common Stock 2,508 $0 6,693 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Reflects the conversion of restricted stock units (RSUs) granted by ECD to the reporting person that have converted, in accordance with their terms, into an equal number of deferred stock units (DSUs). These DSUs convert on a one-for-one basis into shares of common stock upon the termination of the reporting person's status as a director of ECD.
2. Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one DSU. The DSUs are convertible on a one-for-one basis into shares of ECD common stock.
3. Reflects the grant of RSUs to the reporting person as a portion of the 2010 outside director compensation granted under ECD's 2006 Stock Incentive Plan. The RSUs vest ratably over the director's one-year term and convert into DSUs upon the last day of the director's term. DSUs will be paid out as common stock on a one-for-one basis upon the termination of the reporting person's status as a director of ECD.
4. The DSUs will be paid out as common stock on a one-for-one basis upon the termination of the reporting person's status as a director of ECD.
George A Schreiber 11/19/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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