<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-18-001934.txt : 20180207
<SEC-HEADER>0001437749-18-001934.hdr.sgml : 20180207
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180207163823
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-18-001934
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180104
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180207
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180207

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PNBK Sponsor LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001501923

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-29599
		FILM NUMBER:		18581595

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O PATRIOT NATIONAL BANCORP, INC.
		STREET 2:		900 BEDFORD STREET
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06901
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-324-7500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O PATRIOT NATIONAL BANCORP, INC.
		STREET 2:		900 BEDFORD STREET
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06901

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PATRIOT NATIONAL BANCORP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001098146
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				061559137
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		900 BEDFORD ST
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06901
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2033247500
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2018-01-04</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001098146</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PATRIOT NATIONAL BANCORP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PNBK</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001501923</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>PNBK Sponsor LLC</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O PATRIOT NATIONAL BANCORP, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>900 BEDFORD STREET</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>STAMFORD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CT</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>06901</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2018-01-04</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>840000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2195000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By PNBK Holdings LLC</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2018-01-04</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>815</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>815</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On January 4, 2018, PNBK Holdings LLC (&quot;Holdings&quot;) conducted an in-kind distribution (the &quot;In-Kind Distribution&quot;) of 840,000 shares of restricted common stock of the Issuer to shareholders of Holdings.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">PNBK Sponsor LLC (&quot;Sponsor&quot;) is the managing member of Holdings; therefore, Sponsor may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own the shares owned by Holdings. The number of shares reported hereunder does not include 325,000 shares owned by Holdings with respect to which Fabrizio Bentivoglio has sole voting and dispositive power.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On January 4, 2018, Sponsor received 815 shares of common stock in the In-Kind Distribution.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael A. Carrazza as Managing Member of PNBK Sponsor LLC</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-02-07</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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