<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-14-040388.txt : 20140624
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-14-040388.hdr.sgml : 20140624
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20140610195650
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-14-040388
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140606
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140610
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140610

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IROBOT CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001159167
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES [3630]
		IRS NUMBER:				770259335
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1227

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8 CROSBY DRIVE
		CITY:			BEDFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01730
		BUSINESS PHONE:		781-430-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8 CROSBY DRIVE
		CITY:			BEDFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01730

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DEEGAN GAIL
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001023662

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36414
		FILM NUMBER:		14903317

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		EMC CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		176 SOUTH STREET
		CITY:			HOPKINTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01748
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>8 CROSBY DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BEDFORD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>01730</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2014-06-06</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                    <value>14723</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Consists of a restricted stock unit award made pursuant to the iRobot Corporation 2005 Stock Option and Incentive Plan.  The restricted stock units vest at the earlier of (a) the date of the first anniversary of such grant and (b) the date of the first annual meeting of stockholders following the date of grant.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Glen D. Weinstein, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-06-10</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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