<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001493152-24-004741.txt : 20240202
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240202160514
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001493152-24-004741
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240201
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240202
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240202

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cryan Terence James
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001378184
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33417
		FILM NUMBER:		24591330

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2 HAMPSHIRE RD
		CITY:			BRONXVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10708

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	cryan terence james
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20061013

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001378140
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				222535818
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0430

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		28 ENGELHARD DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE B
		CITY:			MONROE TOWNSHIP
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08831
		BUSINESS PHONE:		609-730-0400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		28 ENGELHARD DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE B
		CITY:			MONROE TOWNSHIP
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08831

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Ocean Power Technologies, INc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20061012
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        <issuerName>Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>OPTT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Cryan Terence James</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>MONROE TOWNSHIP</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>08831</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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                <value>Restricted Stock Unit</value>
            </securityTitle>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2024-02-01</value>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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        <footnote id="F1">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's restricted stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Restricted stock units granted by the Board of Directors of the Issuer as annual compensation to the non-employee members of the Board of Directors, which vest in full on the date of the first annual shareholders meeting following the grant date or one year after the grant date, whichever is earlier.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Terence James Cryan</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-02-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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