Doc. #757631v.1 Doc. #757631v.1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 8)* Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 093698 10 8 (CUSIP Number) January 2, 2004 (Date of Event Which Required Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [ ] Rule 13d-1(c) [X ] Rule 13d-1(d) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). CUSIP No. - 093698 10 8 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON James A. Luksch 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) /_/ (b) /_/ N/A 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States of America NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 1,321,192 shares of Common Stock (includes 64,286 shares of Common Stock owned by the spouse of James A. Luksch, 5,464 shares of Common Stock owned by the 1988 Irrevocable Trust A of Herbert M. Luksch, the trustee of which is James A. Luksch, 5,464 shares of Common Stock owned by the 1988 Irrevocable Trust B of Herbert M. Luksch, the trustee of which is James A. Luksch, and 9 Shares of Common Stock owned by the Estate of Herbert M. Luksch, the executor of which is James A. Luksch) 6 SHARED VOTING POWER N/A 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,321,192 shares of Common Stock (includes 64,286 shares of Common Stock owned by the spouse of James A. Luksch, 5,464 shares of Common Stock owned by the 1988 Irrevocable Trust A of Herbert M. Luksch, the trustee of which is James A. Luksch, 5,464 shares of Common Stock owned by the 1988 Irrevocable Trust B of Herbert M. Luksch, the trustee of which is James A. Luksch, and 9 Shares of Common Stock owned by the Estate of Herbert M. Luksch, the executor of which is James A. Luksch) 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER N/A 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,321,192 shares of Common Stock (includes 64,286 shares of Common Stock owned by the spouse of James A. Luksch, 5,464 shares of Common Stock owned by the 1988 Irrevocable Trust A of Herbert M. Luksch, the trustee of which is James A. Luksch, 5,464 shares of Common Stock owned by the 1988 Irrevocable Trust B of Herbert M. Luksch, the trustee of which is James A. Luksch, and 9 Shares of Common Stock owned by the Estate of Herbert M. Luksch, the executor of which is James A. Luksch) 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES /_/ N/A 2 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 16.5% 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN 3 Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer: Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc. (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Office: One Jake Brown Road, Old Bridge, New Jersey 08857. Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing: James A. Luksch (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence: c/o Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc., One Jake Brown Road, Old Bridge, New Jersey 08857. (c) Citizenship: United States of America (d) Title of the Class of Securities: Common Stock (e) CUSIP number: 093698 10 8 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance withss.240.13d- 1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance withss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance withss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) [ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); (i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); (j) [ ] Group, in accordance withss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J); Item 4. Ownership See item nos. 5 through 11 of the second part of the cover sheet. Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class N/A 4 Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person James A. Luksch is the indirect beneficial owner of 64,286 shares of Common Stock that are owned by his spouse, who has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such shares. Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company N/A Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group N/A Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group N/A Item 10. Certification N/A 5 SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. February 14, 2005 Date /s/ James A. Lutsch Signature James A. Luksch Chief Executive Officer Name/Title