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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-04-020106
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040719
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial statements and exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040720

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PRECISION OPTICS CORPORATION INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000867840
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTROMEDICAL & ELECTROTHERAPEUTIC APPARATUS [3845]
		IRS NUMBER:				042795294
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10647
		FILM NUMBER:		04921613

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		22 EAST BROADWAY
		CITY:			GARDNER
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01440-3338
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9786301800

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PRECISION OPTICS CORP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19600201
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">July 19, 2004</font></b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Item 5.</font>&#160; Other Information and
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Registrant issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 announcing that it
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">SIGNATURES</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">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,
thereunto duly authorized.</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Dated:&#160; July 20, 2004</font></p>

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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 20.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/&nbsp;Jack P. Dreimiller</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 20.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Jack P. Dreimiller, Senior Vice</font></p>
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  <p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">PRECISION OPTICS CORPORATION</font></p>
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  <p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">22 EAST BROADWAY<br>
  GARDNER, MASSACHUSETTS 01440-3338<br>
  Telephone 978 / 630-1800</font></p>
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  <p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Monday, July 19,
  2004</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><i><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">PRECISION OPTICS
CORPORATION</font></i></b></p>

<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><i><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">ANNOUNCES
SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION</font></i></b></p>

<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><i><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">OF
RIGHTS OFFERING</font></i></b></p>

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<p align="left" style="color:purple;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;">GARDNER, Massachusetts<b><font style="font-weight:bold;"> -</font></b> Precision Optics Corporation, Inc.
(Nasdaq: POCI) announced today that it has completed a previously announced
rights offering.&#160; Stockholders exercised
subscription rights to purchase the entire 5,256,159 shares of common stock
offered at a subscription price of $1.00 per share, raising gross proceeds of
$5,256,159.</font></p>

<p align="left" style="color:purple;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p align="left" style="color:purple;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;">There were 1,324,666 shares purchased through the exercise of
basic subscription rights and an additional 3,931,493 shares purchased through
the over subscription privilege. The Company received subscriptions for a total
of 7,554,093 shares, exceeding the total number of shares offered by 2,297,934
shares, or 43.7%.</font></p>

<p align="left" style="color:purple;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p align="left" style="color:purple;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;">The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the rights
offering to expand its line of medical and industrial endoscopic products, to
develop instruments for single-molecule and nanotechnology applications, and
for general corporate purposes.</font></p>

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<p align="left" style="color:purple;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;"><b><u><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">About Precision Optics</font></u></b></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Precision Optics Corporation, a
leading developer and manufacturer of advanced optical instruments since 1982,
designs and produces high-quality optical thin film coatings, medical
instruments, and other advanced optical systems.&#160; The Company&#146;s medical instrumentation line includes laparoscopes,
arthroscopes and endocouplers and a world-class product line of 3-D endoscopes
for use in minimally invasive surgical procedures.</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The Company is currently
developing specialty instruments incorporating its patent-pending LENSLOCK<sup>TM</sup>
technology which ensures lower cost, easier repairability and enhanced
durability as well as ultra-small instruments (some with lenses less than one
millimeter in diameter) utilizing patent-pending micro-precision<sup>TM</sup>
lens technology. The Company is also exploring new initiatives in
single-molecule technology and nanotechnology for biomedical and other
applications.</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Precision Optics Corporation is
certified to the ISO 9001 Quality Standard, and complies with the FDA Good
Manufacturing Practices and the European Union Medical Device Directive for CE
Marking of its medical products.&#160; The
Company&#146;s Internet Website is www.poci.com. </font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><u><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Forward-Looking
Statements</font></u></b></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Forward-looking statements
contained in this news release, including those related to the Company&#146;s
products under development, are made under &#147;safe harbor&#148; provisions of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and involve a number of risks
and uncertainties that could materially affect future results. These risks and
uncertainties, many of which are not within the Company&#146;s control, include, but
are not limited to, the uncertainty and timing of the successful development of
the Company&#146;s new products; the risks associated with reliance on a few key
customers; the Company&#146;s ability to maintain compliance with requirements for
continued listing on the NASDAQ SmallCap Market; the Company&#146;s ability to
attract and retain personnel with the necessary scientific and technical
skills, the timing and completion of significant orders; the timing and amount
of the Company&#146;s research and development expenditures; the timing and level of
market acceptance of customers&#146; products for which the Company supplies
components; performance of the Company&#146;s vendors; the ability of the Company to
control costs associated with performance under fixed price contracts; and the
continued availability to the Company of essential supplies, materials and
services; and the other risk factors and cautionary statements listed from time
to time in the Company&#146;s periodic reports filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including but not limited to, the Company&#146;s Annual Report
on Form 10-KSB for the year ended June 30, 2003.</font></p>

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