TELEFLEX INC — Director's Dealing 2004

Nov 17, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: TELEFLEX INC (TFX)
CIK: 0000096943
Period of Report: 2004-11-16

Reporting Person: HANDY CLARK D (Exec.Vice Pres.)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-11-16	Common Stock	M	2316.	$37.25	Acquired	2316.	Direct
2004-11-16	Common Stock	S	2316.	$49.30	Disposed	0.	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-11-16	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$37.25	M	2316.	Disposed	2013-04-25	Common Stock (2316.)	Direct