Current Report Filing (8-k)
January 16 2019 - 8:02AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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):
January 16, 2019
Appliance Recycling Centers of America,
Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Nevada
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000-19621
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41-1454591
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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175 Jackson Avenue North, Suite 102, Minneapolis, MN
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55343-4565
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code:
(952) 930-9000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report.)
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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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging
growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b 2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
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If any emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the
registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards
provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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On January 16, 2019, GeoTraq, Inc. (“GeoTraq”),
a subsidiary of Appliance Recycling Centers of America, Inc., the registrant, issued a press release announcing the issuance by
the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office of a patent (No. 10,182,402) titled “Locator Device with Low Power Consumption”.
The patent provides GeoTraq with intellectual property rights to significantly increase the battery life of devices containing
GeoTraq’s modules by remotely controlling scheduled wakeup intervals to reduce power consumption. In addition, the
intellectual property allows GeoTraq to provide accurate location information directly from its module without using GPS technology.
A copy of the press release is attached
as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
SIGNATURES
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.
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Appliance Recycling Centers of America, Inc.
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Date: January 16, 2019
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/s/ Tony Isaac
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Tony Isaac
Chief Executive Officer
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