0001047469-05-001809.txt : 20120629 0001047469-05-001809.hdr.sgml : 20120629 20050128144744 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001047469-05-001809 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050128 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050128 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MTS SYSTEMS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000068709 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MEASURING & CONTROLLING DEVICES, NEC [3829] IRS NUMBER: 410908057 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 0928 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-33250 FILM NUMBER: 05557696 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14000 TECHNOLOGY DR CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE STATE: MN ZIP: 55344-2290 BUSINESS PHONE: 6129374000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14000 TECHNOLOGY DR CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE STATE: MN ZIP: 55344 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RESEARCH INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19670216 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MAIRS & POWER GROWTH FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000061628 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 416019924 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 332 MINNESOTA ST STE W-2062 STREET 2: FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING CITY: ST PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55101 BUSINESS PHONE: 6122228478 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING W-2062 STREET 2: 332 MINNESOTA STREET CITY: ST PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55101 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MAIRS & POWER FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19680607 SC 13G 1 a2150473zsc13g.txt SC 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. )* MTS Systems Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 553777103 -------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) 12-31-04 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: /X/ Rule 13d-1(b) / / 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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in 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). CUSIP No. 553777103 -------------- Mairs and Power Growth Fund, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Names of Reporting Persons I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). 41-6019924 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) / / (b) / / ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization St. Paul, Minnesota USA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares 5. Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,240,000 With ---------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power N/A ---------------------------------------------------- 7. Sole Dispositive Power 1,240,000 ---------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,240,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) / / ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 6.2% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IV ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 1. (a) Name of Issuer MTS Systems Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------- (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices 14000 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344-2290 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 2. (a) Name of Person Filing Mairs and Power Growth Fund, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------- (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence 332 Minnesota Street, W-1520 First National Bank Bldg., St. Paul, MN 55101 -------------------------------------------------------------------- (c) Citizenship USA -------------------------------------------------------------------- (d) Title of Class of Securities Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------- (e) CUSIP Number 553777103 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-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) /X/ 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 Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) / / An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) / / A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Section 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 Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1. (a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,240,000 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------- (b) Percent of Class: 6.2% -------------------------------------------------------------------- (c) Number of shares as to which the person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 1,280,100 ------------------------------------------------------------- (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote N/A ------------------------------------------------------------- (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,240,000 ------------------------------------------------------------- (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of N/A ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 N/A ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY OR CONTROL PERSON N/A ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP N/A ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP N/A ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and 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. 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. January 28, 2005 ----------------------------------------- Date /s/ William B. Frels ----------------------------------------- Signature William B. Frels / President ----------------------------------------- Name/Title