Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED):

February 28, 2017

SUPERIOR DRILLING PRODUCTS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Utah		46-4341605
(State of Incorporation)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1583 South 1700 East
Vernal, Utah		84078
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)

Commission File Number: 001-36453

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (435) 789-0594

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01

Other Events.

On February 28, 2017, Superior Drilling Products, Inc. issued a press release announcing the award of a patent regarding its Strider Drill String Oscillation Systems. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit Number		Description

99.1		Press release issued on February 28, 2017 regarding the Strider patent.*

* Filed herewith.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: March 1, 2017