NORDSON CORPORATION SC 13G/A
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G/A
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2
(Amendment No. 30)*
NORDSON CORPORATION
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON SHARES, WITHOUT PAR VALUE
(Title of Class of Securities)
655663 10 2
(CUSIP Number)
June 19, 2008
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
o Rule 13d - 1(b)
o Rule 13d - 1(c)
þ 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).
 
 

 

 

         
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1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Eric T. Nord
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
N/A
  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States of America
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0
     
10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
   
  0.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  IN

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SCHEDULE 13G
This Amendment No. 30 is being filed as a result of the Reporting Person’s death, which occurred on June 19, 2008.
     
Item 1(a).
  Name of Issuer: Nordson Corporation
     
Item 1(b).
  Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
 
    
 
  28601 Clemens Road
Westlake, Ohio 44145
     
Item 2(a).
  Name of Person Filing: Eric T. Nord
     
Item 2(b).
  Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
 
    
 
  28601 Clemens Road
Westlake, Ohio 44145
     
Item 2(c).
  Citizenship: United States of America
     
Item 2(d).
  Title of Class of Securities: Common Shares, without par value
     
Item 2(e).
  CUSIP Number: 655663 10 2
     
Item 3.
  If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or Rule 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
             
 
  (a)   ¨   Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act.
 
            
 
  (b)   ¨   Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act.
 
            
 
  (c)   ¨   Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act.
 
            
 
  (d)   ¨   Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
 
            
 
  (e)   ¨   An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
 
            
 
  (f)   ¨   An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
 
            
 
  (g)   ¨   A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
 
            
 
  (h)   ¨   A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
 
            
 
  (i)   ¨   A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act.
 
            
 
  (j)   ¨   Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

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Item 4.
  Ownership:
  (a)   Amount beneficially owned: 0
 
  (b)   Percent of class: 0.0 %
 
  (c)   Number of shares as to which such person has:
  (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
 
  (ii)   Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
 
  (iii)   Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
 
  (iv)   Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
     
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 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following þ.
     
Item 6.
  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: Not Applicable.
     
Item 7.
  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person: Not Applicable.
     
Item 8.
  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: Not Applicable.
     
Item 9.
  Notice of Dissolution of Group: Not Applicable.
     
Item 10.
  Certifications: Not Applicable.

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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.
         
 
  August 7, 2008
 
Date 		   
 
        
 
  /s/ Jane B. Nord
 
Signature 		   
 
        
 
  Jane B. Nord, Executor of the Estate of Eric T. Nord
 
Name and Title 		   

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