Gorman-Rupp/James Gorman SC 13G/A
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 21)*

THE GORMAN-RUPP COMPANY
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON SHARES, WITHOUT PAR VALUE
(Title of Class of Securities)
38 3082 10 4
(CUSIP Number)
DECEMBER 31, 2006
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

     o Rule 13d-1(b)

     o Rule 13d-1(c)

     þ 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).

 
 

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CUSIP No.
  
38 3082 10 4 
 13G Page  
2 
   of   
4 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
JAMES C. GORMAN
   
  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY): 
   
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
   
  UNITED STATES (State of Ohio)
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   525,171
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   537,603
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   525,171
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    537,603
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  1,062,774
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  þ
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
   
  7.95%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  IN

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Item 1 (a) Name of Issuer
Item 1 (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Office
Item 2 (a) Name of Person Filing
Item 2 (b) Address or Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
Item 2 (c) Citizenship
Item 2 (d) Title of Class of Securities
Item 2 (e) CUSIP Number
Item 3. Status of Person Filing
Item 4. Ownership
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Item 10. Certification

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 21)
Item 1 (a)   Name of Issuer:
THE GORMAN-RUPP COMPANY
Item 1 (b)   Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Office:
305 BOWMAN STREET, MANSFIELD, OHIO 44903
Item 2 (a)   Name of Person Filing:
JAMES CARVILLE GORMAN
Item 2 (b)   Address or Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
305 BOWMAN STREET, MANSFIELD, OHIO 44903
Item 2 (c)   Citizenship:
UNITED STATES (State of Ohio)
Item 2 (d)   Title of Class of Securities:
COMMON SHARES, WITHOUT PAR VALUE
Item 2 (e)   CUSIP Number:
38 3082 10 4
Item 3.   Status of Person Filing.
Not Applicable.
Item 4.   Ownership.
  (a)   Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,062,774
 
  (b)   Percent of Class:                      7.95 %
 
  (c)   Number of shares as to which such person has:
  (i)   sole power to vote or to direct the vote                         525,171
 
  (ii)   shared power to vote or to direct the vote                     537,603
 
  (iii)   sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of     525,171
 
  (iv)   shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 537,603
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Item 5.   Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable.
Item 6.   Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.  
Not Applicable þ
Response to this Item is contained on the separate sheet(s) attached hereto o
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.   Certification.
      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.
     
February 12, 2007
    
 
Date
   
 
    
/s/ James C. Gorman
    
 
Signature
   
 
    
James C. Gorman, Chairman
    
 
Name/Title
   
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