UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): August 3, 2004
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CHICAGO RIVET & MACHINE CO.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
ILLINOIS 0-1227 36-0904920
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
901 Frontenac Road, Naperville, Illinois 60563
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (630) 357-8500
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On August 3, 2004, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (the "Company") issued a
press release announcing its earnings for the quarter and six month period ended
June 30, 2004. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information furnished pursuant to this Current Report on Form 8-K
(including the exhibit hereto) shall not be considered "filed" under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by
reference into future filings by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, or under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless the
Company expressly sets forth in such future filing that such information is to
be considered "filed" or incorporated by reference therein.
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.
Date: August 3, 2004 CHICAGO RIVET & MACHINE CO.
By: /s/ John C. Osterman
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John C. Osterman
President, Chief Operating
Officer and Treasurer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
No. Exhibits
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99.1 Press Release, dated August 3, 2004