0000313616-12-000026.txt : 20120217 0000313616-12-000026.hdr.sgml : 20120217 20120217081807 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000313616-12-000026 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120216 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120217 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120217 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DITKOFF JAMES H CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001205252 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08089 FILM NUMBER: 12620988 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: DANAHER CORP STREET 2: 2099 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 12TH FL CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20006 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DANAHER CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000313616 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL [3823] IRS NUMBER: 591995548 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. N.W. STREET 2: SUITE 800W CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20037-1701 BUSINESS PHONE: 2028280850 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. N.W. STREET 2: SUITE 800W CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20037-1701 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DMG INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19850221 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0304 4 2012-02-16 0000313616 DANAHER CORP /DE/ DHR 0001205252 DITKOFF JAMES H 2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW SUITE 800W WASHINGTON DC 20037 0 1 0 0 Senior VP-Finance & Tax Common Stock 2012-02-16 4 M 0 20000 30.73 A 178575 D Common Stock 2012-02-16 4 S 0 20000 52.077 D 158575 D Common Stock 5217 I By trust for benefit of grandchild Common Stock 500 I By trust for benefit of grandchild Common Stock 4313 I By trust for benefit of grandchild Common Stock 3649 I By trust for benefit of grandchild Common Stock 4215 I By trust for benefit of grandchild Common Stock 4215 I By trust for benefit of grandchild Common Stock 500 I By trust for benefit of grandchild Common Stock 120800 I By spouse Common Stock 93654 I 401(k) plan Employee stock option (right to buy) 30.73 2012-02-16 4 M 0 20000 0 D 2016-02-23 Common Stock 20000 0 D The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $51.96 to 52.22, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Danaher Corporation, any securityholder of Danaher Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in the footnotes to this Form 4. Fifty percent of the options granted became exercisable on each of the fourth and fifth anniversaries of the grant date, which was February 23, 2006. James F. O'Reilly, attorney-in-fact for James H. Ditkoff 2012-02-17