Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001179110-12-002707
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2012-02-15 16:34:59
Reporting Period:
2012-02-14
Filing Date:
2012-02-15
Accepted Time:
2012-02-15 16:34:59
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
820237 Gen Probe Inc GPRO Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841) 330044608
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1230048 William R Bowen Gen-Probe Incorporated
10210 Genetic Center Drive
San Diego CA 92121
Senior Vp, General Counsel No Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-02-14 30,000 $49.29 45,020 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-02-14 30,000 $70.00 15,020 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2012-02-14 30,000 $0.00 30,000 $49.29
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2013-08-15 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person in November 2011.
  2. The shares subject to the stock option became fully vested and exercisable on August 15, 2010.