THORATEC CORP·4

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THORATEC CORP 4

4 · THORATEC CORP · Filed May 10, 2007

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2007-05-08
Transactions
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Non Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

    2007-05-085,0000 total
    Exercise: $5.50From: 1997-11-16Exp: 2007-05-18Common Stock (5,000 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    2007-05-08+1,87510,625 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Non Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

    2007-05-081,8750 total
    Exercise: $9.43From: 2002-05-30Exp: 2007-05-30Common Stock (1,875 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    2007-05-08$5.50/sh+5,000$27,5008,750 total
  • Gift

    Common Stock

    2007-05-086,8753,750 total
Holdings
  • Common Stock

    (indirect: Bradley Resources Company)
    144,091
Footnotes (5)
  • [F1]This option vested 100% after 6 months from the date of grant.
  • [F2]This option vested 100% at the time of grant.
  • [F3]This option was granted pursuant to the Company's equity incentive plans as a non-qualified option with no payment received for the option.
  • [F4]Shares of Common Stock were gifted by Mr. Holbrook on May 8, 2007 to the ?George W. Holbrook, Jr. and James R. McGoogan, as co-Trustees of the George W. Holbrook, Jr. Trust as amended and restated under Declaration dated May 6, 2003.? Mr. Holbrook is the co-trustee of the trust.
  • [F5]Common Stock held by Bradley Resources Company, an investment partnership. Mr. Holbrook is a general partner of Bradley Resources Company.

Documents

1 file
  • 4
    doc1.xmlPrimary

    FORM 4