0001181431-14-031710.txt : 20140910 0001181431-14-031710.hdr.sgml : 20140910 20140910171300 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-14-031710 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140908 FILED AS OF DATE: 20140910 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140910 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000891024 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-MEDICAL, DENTAL & HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [5047] IRS NUMBER: 410886515 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 0426 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS RD CITY: ST PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55120-1401 BUSINESS PHONE: 6516861600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS RD CITY: ST PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55120-1401 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PATTERSON DENTAL CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950111 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VINNEY LES C CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001030251 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-20572 FILM NUMBER: 141096477 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5960 HEISLEY RD STREET 2: C/O STERIS CORP CITY: MENTOR STATE: OH ZIP: 44060 4 1 rrd415782.xml FM4LCV_09-08-2014 X0306 4 2014-09-08 0 0000891024 PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. PDCO 0001030251 VINNEY LES C 85 WEST JUNIPER LANE MORELAND HILLS OH 44022 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2014-09-08 4 A 0 2520 40.91 A 25593 D Shares of Restricted Stock awarded to Non-Employee Directors as an Annual Grant pursuant to the Patterson Companies, Inc. Equity Incentive Plan. Jonelle R. Burnham, by Power of Attorney 2014-09-09 EX-24. 2 rrd374523_424249.htm LCVINNEYPOA rrd374523_424249.html

KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Jonelle R. Burnham, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

1. execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or director and/or 10% beneficial owner of Patterson Companies, Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules thereunder;

2. do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5 and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

3. take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorney-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed this 18th day of March, 2014.

/s/ Les C. Vinney