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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001116502-04-002860.txt : 20041206
<SEC-HEADER>0001116502-04-002860.hdr.sgml : 20041206
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041206174714
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001116502-04-002860
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041203
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041206
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041206

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CELERITEK INC/CA
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000919583
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				770057484
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3236 SCOTT BLVD
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95054
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4089865060

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3236 SCOTT BLVD
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95054

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RILEY BRYANT R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001207269

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23576
		FILM NUMBER:		041187003

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11150 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 750
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90025
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LOS ANGELES</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>90025</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <transactionDate>
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                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Bryant R. Riley</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-12-06</signatureDate>
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