0001193125-15-048835.txt : 20150213 0001193125-15-048835.hdr.sgml : 20150213 20150213110335 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-15-048835 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150213 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150213 GROUP MEMBERS: DOUGLAS FAMILY TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: JAMES DOUGLAS & JEAN DOUGLAS IRREVOCABLE DESCENDANTS' TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: K&M DOUGLAS TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: MICHELLE DOUGLAS SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000793524 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS [6794] IRS NUMBER: 112103466 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-38016 FILM NUMBER: 15610928 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 240 CROSSWAYS PARK DR CITY: WOODBURY STATE: NY ZIP: 11797-2033 BUSINESS PHONE: 5163641902 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 240 CROSSWAYS PARK DR CITY: WOODBURY STATE: NY ZIP: 11797-2033 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DOUGLAS KEVIN CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001132859 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 125 E. SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: LARKSPUR STATE: CA ZIP: 94939 SC 13G/A 1 d868128dsc13ga.htm SC 13G/A SC 13G/A

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13 G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 2)*

 

 

Research Frontiers Incorporated

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.0001 par value

(Title of Class of Securities)

760911107

(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

Ryan J. York

Davis Wright Tremaine

1201 Third Avenue, Suite 2200

Seattle, WA 98101-3045

(206) 622-3150

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

December 31, 2014

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

x Rule 13d-1(c)

¨ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

 

 

*  The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 


SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 760911107

 

  1 

Names of Reporting Persons

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

 

Kevin Douglas

  2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3

SEC Use Only

 

  4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

United States

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

  5  

Sole Voting Power

 

-0-

  6  

Shared Voting Power

 

2,718,885 (1)

  7  

Sole Dispositive Power

 

-0-

  8  

Shared Dispositive Power

 

3,398,605 (1)(2)

  9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

3,398,605 (1)(2)

10

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares    ¨

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

14.2% (3)

12

Type of Reporting Person

 

IN

 

(1) Kevin Douglas and his wife, Michelle Douglas, hold 944,581 shares, currently exercisable warrants to purchase up to 75,000 shares at $6.73 per share exercisable within 60 days, jointly as the beneficiaries and co-trustees of the K&M Douglas Trust. In addition, Kevin Douglas and Michelle Douglas are co-trustees of the James Douglas and Jean Douglas Irrevocable Descendants’ Trust which holds 1,574,304 shares, currently exercisable warrants to purchase up to 125,000 shares at $6.73 per share exercisable within 60 days. The warrants are not exercisable if and to the extent that the issuance of shares on such exercise of the warrant would cause the ownership of the holder and its affiliates to exceed 14.99% of the Issuer’s common stock.
(2) Kevin Douglas also has dispositive power with respect to 629,720 shares, currently exercisable warrants to purchase up to 50,000 shares at $6.73 per share exercisable within 60 days, held by the Douglas Family Trust. The warrants are not exercisable if and to the extent that the issuance of shares on such exercise of the warrant would cause the ownership of the holder and its affiliates to exceed 14.99% of the Issuer’s common stock.
(3) Based on 23,924,465 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of November 4, 2014, as reported on the Issuer’s 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2014, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on November 4, 2014.

 

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SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 760911107

 

  1 

Names of Reporting Persons

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

 

Michelle Douglas

  2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3

SEC Use Only

 

  4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

United States

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

  5  

Sole Voting Power

 

-0-

  6  

Shared Voting Power

 

2,718,885 (1)

  7  

Sole Dispositive Power

 

-0-

  8  

Shared Dispositive Power

 

2,718,885 (1)

  9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

2,718,885 (1)

10

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares    ¨

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

11.4% (2)

12

Type of Reporting Person

 

IN

 

(1) Kevin Douglas and his wife, Michelle Douglas, hold 944,581 shares, currently exercisable warrants to purchase up to 75,000 shares at $6.73 per share exercisable within 60 days, jointly as the beneficiaries and co-trustees of the K&M Douglas Trust. In addition, Kevin Douglas and Michelle Douglas are co-trustees of the James Douglas and Jean Douglas Irrevocable Descendants’ Trust which holds 1,574,304 shares, currently exercisable warrants to purchase up to 125,000 shares at $6.73 per share exercisable within 60 days. The warrants are not exercisable if and to the extent that the issuance of shares on such exercise of the warrant would cause the ownership of the holder and its affiliates to exceed 14.99% of the Issuer’s common stock.
(2) Based on 23,924,465 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of November 4, 2014, as reported on the Issuer’s 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2014, filed with the SEC on November 4, 2014.

 

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SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 760911107

 

  1 

Names of Reporting Persons

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

 

K&M Douglas Trust (1)

  2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3

SEC Use Only

 

  4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

California

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

  5  

Sole Voting Power

 

-0-

  6  

Shared Voting Power

 

1,019,581 (2)

  7  

Sole Dispositive Power

 

-0-

  8  

Shared Dispositive Power

 

1,019,581 (2)

  9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

1,019,581 (2)

10

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares    ¨

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

4.3% (3)

12

Type of Reporting Person

 

OO

 

(1) Kevin and Michelle Douglas, husband and wife, are beneficiaries and co-trustees.
(2) Includes 944,581 shares, currently exercisable warrants to purchase up to 75,000 shares at $6.73 per share exercisable within 60 days. The warrants are not exercisable if and to the extent that the issuance of shares on such exercise of the warrant would cause the ownership of the holder and its affiliates to exceed 14.99% of the Issuer’s common stock.
(3) Based on 23,924,465 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of November 4, 2014, as reported on the Issuer’s 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2014, filed with the SEC on November 4, 2014.

 

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SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 760911107

 

  1 

Names of Reporting Persons

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

 

Douglas Family Trust (1)

  2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3

SEC Use Only

 

  4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

California

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

  5  

Sole Voting Power

 

679,720 (2)

  6  

Shared Voting Power

 

-0-

  7  

Sole Dispositive Power

 

-0-

  8  

Shared Dispositive Power

 

679,720 (2) (3)

  9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

679,720 (2)

10

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares    ¨

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

2.8% (4)

12

Type of Reporting Person

 

OO

 

(1) James E. Douglas Jr. and Jean A Douglas, husband and wife, are co-trustees.
(2) Includes 629,720 shares, currently exercisable warrants to purchase up to 50,000 shares at $6.73 per share exercisable within 60 days. The warrants are not exercisable if and to the extent that the issuance of shares on such exercise of the warrant would cause the ownership of the holder and its affiliates to exceed 14.99% of the Issuer’s common stock.
(3) Kevin Douglas also has dispositive power with respect to the securities held by the Douglas Family Trust.
(4) Based on 23,924,465 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of November 4, 2014, as reported on the Issuer’s 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2014, filed with the SEC on November 4, 2014.

 

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SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 760911107

 

  1 

Names of Reporting Persons

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

 

James Douglas and Jean Douglas Irrevocable Descendants’ Trust (1)

  2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3

SEC Use Only

 

  4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

California

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

  5  

Sole Voting Power

 

1,699,304 (2)

  6  

Shared Voting Power

 

-0-

  7  

Sole Dispositive Power

 

1,699,304 (2)

  8  

Shared Dispositive Power

 

-0-

  9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

1,699,304 (2)

10

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares    ¨

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

7.1% (3)

12

Type of Reporting Person

 

OO

 

(1) Kevin Douglas and Michelle Douglas, husband and wife, are co-trustees.
(2) Includes 1,574,304 shares, currently exercisable warrants to purchase up to 125,000 shares at $6.73 per share exercisable within 60 days. The warrants are not exercisable if and to the extent that the issuance of shares on such exercise of the warrant would cause the ownership of the holder and its affiliates to exceed 14.99% of the Issuer’s common stock
(3) Based on 23,924,465 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of November 4, 2014, as reported on the Issuer’s 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2014, filed with the SEC on November 4, 2014.

 

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Item 1.  
      (a)     Name of Issuer:
Research Frontiers Incorporated
     (b)     Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
240 Crossways Park Drive
Woodbury, New York
11797
Item 2.
      (1)(a) NAME OF PERSONS FILING:
Kevin Douglas
Michelle Douglas
(b)     ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
125 E. Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Ste 400
Larkspur, CA 94939
(c)     CITIZENSHIP:
United States
(d)     TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value
(e)     CUSIP NUMBER:
760911107
(2)(a) NAME OF PERSONS FILING:
K&M Douglas Trust
Douglas Family Trust
James Douglas and Jean Douglas Irrevocable Descendants’ Trust
(b)     ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
125 E. Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Ste 400
Larkspur, CA 94939
(c)     CITIZENSHIP:
California
(d)     TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value
(e)     CUSIP NUMBER:
760911107

 

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Item 3.        If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 

(a) ¨ Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) ¨ Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(c) ¨ Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) ¨ Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8)
(e) ¨ An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) ¨ An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) ¨ A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) ¨ A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i) ¨ A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) ¨ Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J)
Not Applicable.

 

Page 8 of 9


Item 4. Ownership

Reference is made as to each of the Reporting Persons hereunder to Rows 5-9 and 11 of each of the cover pages of this Schedule 13G and associated footnotes, which are incorporated by reference herein.

Each of the Reporting Persons hereunder may be deemed a member of a “group” within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act, or Rule 13d-5 promulgated under the Exchange Act with one or more of the other Reporting Persons hereunder. Although the Reporting Persons are reporting such securities as if they were members of a “group,” the filing of this Schedule 13G shall not be construed as an admission by any Reporting Person that such Reporting Person is a beneficial owner of any securities other than those directly held by such Reporting Person.

 

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: ¨

 

Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

Not applicable.

 

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company

Not applicable.

 

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

See Item 4 of this Schedule 13G and the Joint Filing Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A.

 

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not applicable.

 

Item 10. Certification

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the Issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

 

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Date: February 13, 2015    

* Kevin Douglas

    KEVIN DOUGLAS
Date: February 13, 2015    

* Michelle Douglas

    MICHELLE DOUGLAS
    K&M DOUGLAS TRUST
Date: February 13, 2015      

* Kevin Douglas

    By:   Kevin Douglas
    Title:   Trustee
Date: February 13, 2015      

* Michelle Douglas

    By:   Michelle Douglas
    Title:   Trustee
    DOUGLAS FAMILY TRUST
Dated: February 13, 2015      

* James E. Douglas, Jr.

    By:   James E. Douglas, Jr.
    Title:   Trustee
Date: February 13, 2015      

* Jean A. Douglas

    By:   Jean A. Douglas
    Title:   Trustee
    JAMES DOUGLAS AND JEAN DOUGLAS
    IRREVOCABLE DESCENDANTS’ TRUST
Date: February 13, 2015      

* Kevin Douglas

    By:   Kevin Douglas
    Title:   Trustee
Date: February 13, 2015      

* Michelle Douglas

    By:   Michelle Douglas
    Title:   Trustee

 

*By:  

/s/ Eileen Wheatman

  Eileen Wheatman
  Attorney-in-fact


EXHIBIT A

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

This Joint Filing Agreement (this “Agreement”) hereby confirms the agreement by and among all of the undersigned that the Schedule 13G/A to which this Agreement is attached as Exhibit A with respect to the beneficial ownership of the undersigned of shares Common Stock of Research Frontiers Incorporated is being filed on behalf of each of the undersigned. This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

 

Date: February 13, 2015    

* Kevin Douglas

    KEVIN DOUGLAS
Date: February 13, 2015    

* Michelle Douglas

    MICHELLE DOUGLAS
    K&M DOUGLAS TRUST
Date: February 13, 2015      

* Kevin Douglas

    By:   Kevin Douglas
    Title:   Trustee
Date: February 13, 2015      

* Michelle Douglas

    By:   Michelle Douglas
    Title:   Trustee
    DOUGLAS FAMILY TRUST
Dated: February 13, 2015      

* James E. Douglas, Jr.

    By:   James E. Douglas, Jr.
    Title:   Trustee
Date: February 13, 2015      

* Jean A. Douglas

    By:   Jean A. Douglas
    Title:   Trustee
    JAMES DOUGLAS AND JEAN DOUGLAS
    IRREVOCABLE DESCENDANTS’ TRUST
Date: February 13, 2015      

* Kevin Douglas

    By:   Kevin Douglas
    Title:   Trustee
Date: February 13, 2015      

* Michelle Douglas

    By:   Michelle Douglas
    Title:   Trustee

 

*By:  

/s/ Eileen Wheatman

  Eileen Wheatman
  Attorney-in-fact