UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 7)* THE COOPER COMPANIES, INC. (NAME OF ISSUER) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.10 PER SHARE (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) 216648105 (CUSIP NUMBER) HAROLD L. SCHNEIDER, ESQ. TENZER GREENBLATT LLP 405 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10174 (212) 573-4348 (NAME ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE NOTICE AND COMMUNICATIONS) FEBRUARY 28, 1995 (DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [ ]. Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement [ ]. (A fee is not required only if the reporting person): (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7). NOTE: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. * 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 liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). SCHEDULE 13D CUSIP NO. 216648105 PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Cooper Life Sciences, Inc. 94-2563513 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS* Not Applicable - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE VOTING POWER 6,967,600 shares of Common Stock NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SHARES 8 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY -0- EACH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON WITH 6,967,600 shares of Common Stock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 6,967,600 shares of Common Stock - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 20.04% - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Amendment No. 7 amends and supplements Item 5 of the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 22, 1992, as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated November 12, 1992, Amendment No. 2 dated July 6, 1993, Amendment No. 3 dated August 24, 1993, Amendment No. 4 dated July 14, 1994, Amendment No. 5 dated August 15, 1994, and Amendment No. 6 dated September 6, 1994 (as amended, the 'Schedule 13D'), by Cooper Life Sciences, Inc., a Delaware corporation ('CLS'), relating to the Common Stock, par value $.10 per share (the 'Common Stock') of The Cooper Companies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the 'Company'). Except as modified hereby, there has been no change in the information previously reported in the Schedule 13D. ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF ISSUER. The number of shares of Common Stock which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by CLS has decreased by more than 1% of the number of shares of the class which are deemed to be outstanding. Said decrease is the result of the utilization by CLS of 500,000 shares of Common Stock as part of the price paid by it to purchase newly issued shares of Unistar Gaming Corp., a Delaware corporation. Page 3 of 4 Pages 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. COOPER LIFE SCIENCES, INC. By: /S/ STEVEN ROSENBERG ................................. VICE PRESIDENT March 7, 1995 ..................................... DATE Page 4 of 4 Pages