UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
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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 14, 2017

SEVCON, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	001-9789	04-2985631
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

155 Northboro Road, Southborough, MA 01772

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(508) 281-5510
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company [ ]

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 14, 2017 the registrant issued a press release announcing financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2017 and the nine months ended July 1, 2017. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release issued by the registrant on August 14, 2017

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.

	SEVCON, INC.


Date: August 15, 2017	By:	/s/ Paul N. Farquhar
		Paul N. Farquhar
		Chief Financial Officer

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