NORDSON CORP — Director's Dealing 2004

Dec 9, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NORDSON CORP (NDSN)
CIK: 0000072331
Period of Report: 2004-12-07

Reporting Person: Bauknight Russell Leroy (Trustee)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-12-07	Common shares, no par value	S	30025	$37.0793	Disposed	4177077	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: See Exhibit 99 attached hereto for a delineation of the various trusts for which the Reporting Person is a trustee and is therefore filing this Form 4.

F2: See Exhibit 99 and explanation set forth in Footnote 1.