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):

                                November 10, 2004

                            ULTRALIFE BATTERIES, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                    Delaware
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         (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

                   0-20852                                16-1387013
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          (Commission File Number)          (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

                 2000 Technology Parkway, Newark, New York 14513
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               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

                                 (315) 332-7100
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 10, 2004, Ultralife Batteries, Inc. (the "Company")will be
presenting at the Western New York Investors Conference in Rochester on November
18, 2004. Refer to the attached Exhibit 99.1 for the entire text of the release,
which Exhibit is being furnished but not filed in accordance with Regulation FD.


Item 9.01. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financials and Exhibits.

       (a)   Financial Statements of Business Acquired.

             Not applicable.

       (b)   Pro Forma Financial Information.

             Not applicable.

       (c)   Exhibits.

             99.1    Press Release dated November 10, 2004.





                                    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.

                                       ULTRALIFE BATTERIES, INC.

Dated: November 10, 2004               By:      /s/ Robert W. Fishback
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                                                Robert W. Fishback
                                                Vice President Finance & CFO



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                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS

(99)     Additional Exhibits

         99.1    Press Release dated November 10, 2004.



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