CHART INDUSTRIES INC — Director's Dealing 2010

Feb 24, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CHART INDUSTRIES INC (GTLS)
CIK: 0000892553
Period of Report: 2010-02-22

Reporting Person: Hoppel James H JR (VP - Corp. Dev. and Treasurer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-02-22	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	A	3830	$0.00	Acquired	3830	Direct
2010-02-22	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	A	524	$0.00	Acquired	4354	Direct
2010-02-22	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	F	201	$17.94	Disposed	4153	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$6.50	2015-11-23	Common Stock (35690)	35690	Direct
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$6.50	2015-11-23	Common Stock (23738)	23738	Direct
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$12.16	2016-04-27	Common Stock (4777)	4777	Direct
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$12.16	2016-04-27	Common Stock (3137)	3137	Direct
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$27.74	2017-08-02	Common Stock (2500)	2500	Direct
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$30.95	2018-01-02	Common Stock (2760)	2760	Direct
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$11.00	2019-01-02	Common stock (4140)	4140	Direct
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$17.03	2020-01-04	Common Stock (4520)	4520	Direct

Footnotes

F1: These securities were granted on February 22, 2010 pursuant to a restricted stock award agreement under the Chart Industries, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The restricted stock awards vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant.

F2: Represents performance units granted on August 2, 2007 under the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan that have vested and are paid out in shares of common stock.

F3: The reporting person surrendered 201 shares upon vesting of performance units, to satisfy tax withholding liabilities, in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3.

F4: No transaction is being reported on this line. Reported on a previously filed Form 4 or Form 5.

F5: These options were granted on November 23, 2005 as performance options under the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3 and became fully vested on June 12, 2007.

F6: These options were granted on November 23, 2005 pursuant to the terms of the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest annually from the date of grant in equal installments over five years based on continued service.

F7: These options were granted on April 27, 2006 as performance options under the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3 and became fully vested on June 12, 2007.

F8: These options were granted on April 27, 2006 pursuant to the terms of the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest annually in equal installments over five years based on continued service.

F9: These options were granted on August 2, 2007 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.

F10: These options were granted on January 2, 2008 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.

F11: These options were granted on January 2, 2009 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.

F12: These options were granted on January 4, 2010 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.