AtriCure, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2013

Jan 4, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AtriCure, Inc. (ATRC)
CIK: 0001323885
Period of Report: 2012-12-27

Reporting Person: LUX ANDREW L (V.P. & Chief Operating Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-12-27	Common Stock	A	10000	$0.00	Acquired	20000	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-12-27	Stock Option (right to buy)	$6.73	A	20000	Acquired	2022-12-27	Common Stock (20000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The Reporting Person acquired these shares pursuant to a Restricted Stock Award under the AtriCure, Inc. 2005 Equity Incentive Plan. The shares will vest 25% annually over four years from date of grant.

F2: The option vests and is exercisable as to 25% of the shares one year from the date of grant, and the remaining 75% thereafter vests and is exercisable in equal monthly installments on the same day of the month over the following three years.

F3: Not applicable