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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 14 )*
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Winland Electronics, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock $.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
974241 10 1
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2003
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] 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).
PERSONS WHO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM ARE
NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY VALID OMB CONTROL
NUMBER.
SEC 1745 (12-02)
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CUSIP NO. 974241 10 1 PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES
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1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
W. KIRK HANKINS
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
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(b) [ ]
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
U. S. A.
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Number of
5. Sole Voting Power
Shares
92,394
Beneficially -----------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Owned by
76,826
Each -----------------------------------------------------
7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting
92,394
Person With: -----------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
76,826
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
169,220
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
5.0%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
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Answer every item. If an item is inapplicable or the answer is in the negative,
so state.
ITEM 1(a) NAME OF ISSUER:
Winland Electronics, Inc.
ITEM 1(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
1950 Excel Drive
Mankato, MN 56001
ITEM 2(a) NAME OF PERSON FILING:
See Cover Page Item 1
ITEM 2(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
2113 Northridge Drive
North Mankato, MN 56003
ITEM 2(c) CITIZENSHIP:
See Cover Page Item 4
ITEM 2(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock, $.01 par value
ITEM 2(e) CUSIP NO.:
See Cover Page
ITEM 3 IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-1(b), OR
13D-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
(a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the
Exchange Act.
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange
Act.
(c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of
the Exchange Act.
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act.
(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.
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(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
ITEM 4 OWNERSHIP
See Cover Page Items 5 through 11
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 five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ X ].
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:
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
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 as of December 31, 2003.
January 28, 2004
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(Date)
/s/ W. Kirk Hankins
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(Signature)
W. Kirk Hankins
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(Name and title)
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