SEC FORM 4

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SUMME GREGORY L

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

940 WINTER STREET

(Street)

WALTHAM

02451

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PERKINELMER INC [ PKI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Executive Chairman

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/29/2008

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	04/29/2008		M⁽¹⁾		304,800	A	$16.435	931,264	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		1,600	D	$27	929,664	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		100	D	$26.92	929,564	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		100	D	$26.865	929,464	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		200	D	$26.85	929,264	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		100	D	$26.845	929,164	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		12,000	D	$26.84	917,164	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		7,994	D	$26.835	909,170	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		900	D	$26.83	908,270	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		100	D	$26.825	908,170	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		900	D	$26.82	907,270	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		1,500	D	$26.81	905,770	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		300	D	$26.8	905,470	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		600	D	$26.795	904,870	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		3,524	D	$26.79	901,346	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		400	D	$26.785	900,946	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		900	D	$26.78	900,046	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		800	D	$26.775	899,246	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		1,200	D	$26.77	898,046	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		800	D	$26.765	897,246	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		100	D	$26.755	897,146	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		1,100	D	$26.75	896,046	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		2,100	D	$26.745	893,946	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		600	D	$26.74	893,346	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		1,300	D	$26.735	892,046	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		400	D	$26.73	891,646	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		700	D	$26.725	890,946	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		1,500	D	$26.72	889,446	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		1,000	D	$26.715	888,446	D
Common Stock	04/29/2008		S⁽¹⁾		100	D	$26.71	888,346⁽²⁾	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
NQ Stock Option (right to buy)	$16.425	04/29/2008		M⁽¹⁾			304,800	⁽³⁾	10/22/2013	Common Stock	304,800	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 7, 2007.

2. This Form 4 is 1 of 6 filed to report transactions by the Reporting Person on April 29, 2008.

3. This option was granted on October 22, 2003 and is fully vested.

	/s/ Katherine A. O'Hara (POA on file) Gregory L. Summe	05/01/2008
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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