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Willett Robert – ‘4’ for 12/12/19 re: Cognex Corp.

On:  Monday, 12/16/19, at 2:38pm ET   ·   For:  12/12/19   ·   Accession #:  1721515-19-11   ·   File #:  1-34218

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

12/16/19  Willett Robert                    4                      1:12K  Cognex Corp.                      DiPalma Sheila Marie

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership of Securities by an Insider   —   Form 4   —   SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 4           Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership of     HTML      3K 
                Securities by an Insider -- edgardoc.xml/3.6


        

This ‘4’ Document is an XML Data File that may be rendered in various formats:

  Form 4    –   Plain Text   –  SEC Website  –  EDGAR System  –    XML Data    –  <?xml?> File
 
 
XML Data rendering:  Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership of Securities by an Insider
 
                                                                                                                                                                                
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<ownerSignature>
<signatureName> Robert Willett </signatureName>
<signatureDate> 2019-12-16 </signatureDate>
</ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>


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