# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001419793
**File Stem:** 0001213900-23-022872
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 6109
**Document Hash:** 1035f77112c164ed36885f2cea72880a
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001213900-23-022872.hdr.sgml**: 20230324

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001213900-23-022872

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230320

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230324

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230324

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** ORIGINCLEAR, INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001419793
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM AND POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION [1623]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NV
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-147980
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23760882

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 13575 58TH STREET NORTH, SUITE 200
- **CITY:** CLEARWATER
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33760
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (727) 440-4603

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 13575 58TH STREET NORTH, SUITE 200
- **CITY:** CLEARWATER
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33760

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** ORIGINOIL INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20071129

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**WASHINGTON, DC 20549**

**FORM 8-K**

**Current Report**

**Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 20, 2023

**ORIGINCLEAR, INC.**

*(Name of registrant as specified in its charter)*

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| **Nevada** | **333-147980** | **26-0287664** |
| *(State or other jurisdiction of* | *(Commission File Number)* | *(I.R.S. Employer* |
| *Incorporation or organization)* |  | *Identification Number)* |

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| **13575 58th Street North, Suite 200**<br> **Clearwater, FL** | <br> **33760** |
| *(Address of principal executive offices)* | *(Zip Code)* |

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*Registrant's telephone number, including area code:* **(727) 440-4603**

*(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)*

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

**Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.**

*Sales of Preferred Shares*

Between February 2, 2022 and February 27, 2023, the Company entered into subscription agreements with certain accredited investors pursuant to which the Company sold an aggregate of 1.9 shares of the Company's Series Y preferred stock for an aggregate purchase price of $190,000. The Company also issued an aggregate of 1,520,000 warrants to purchase shares of its common stock to these investors.

In connection with the foregoing, the Company relied upon the exemption from registration provided under Section 4(a)(2) under the Securities Act for transactions not involving a public offering.

 

*Conversion of Preferred Shares*

On February 24, 2023, holders of the Company's Series O preferred stock converted an aggregate of 40 Series O shares into an aggregate of 7,722,008 shares of the Company's common stock.

On March 20, 2023, holders of the Company's Series Y preferred stock converted an aggregate of 3.2 Series Y shares into an aggregate of 50,769,232 shares of the Company's common stock.

On March 21, 2023, holders of the Company's Series R preferred stock converted an aggregate of 210 Series R shares into an aggregate of 41,338,583 shares of the Company's common stock.

In connection with the foregoing, the Company relied upon the exemption from registration provided under Section 4(a)(2) under the Securities Act for transactions not involving a public offering.

 

*Restricted Stock Grant Agreement Issuances*

Between February 23, 2023 and March 3, 2023, per electing and qualifying for the Restricted Stock Grant Agreement alternate vesting schedule, the Company issued to Mr. Eckelberry, employees and one consultant an aggregate of 8,830,859 shares of the Company's common stock.

 

In connection with the foregoing, the Company relied upon the exemption from registration provided under Section 4(a)(2) under the Securities Act for transactions not involving a public offering.

 

*Issuance of Common Stock*

Between February 1, 2023 and March 15, 2023, the Company issued to consultants an aggregate of 9,625,450 shares of the Company's common stock for services.

In connection with the foregoing, the Company relied upon the exemption from registration provided under Section 4(a)(2) under the Securities Act for transactions not involving a public offering.

**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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|  | **ORIGINCLEAR, INC.** | **ORIGINCLEAR, INC.** |
| March 24, 2023 | By: | /s/ T. Riggs Eckelberry |
|  |  | Name: T. Riggs Eckelberry<br> Title: Chief Executive Officer<br>|

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