Edgar Filing: ROPER INDUSTRIES INC

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

JELLISON BRIAN D

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ROPER INDUSTRIES INC [ROP]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

__X__ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
CEO & President

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O ROPER INDUSTRIES, INC., 6901 PROFESSIONAL PARKWAY EAST,SUITE 200

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/27/2011

(Street)

SARASOTA, FL 34240

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	10/27/2011		M		272,400	A	$ 20.725	1,140,430	D
Common Stock	10/27/2011		S		229,390	D	$ 82.09 ⁽¹⁾	911,040	D
Common Stock	10/27/2011		S		43,010	D	$ 82.27 ⁽²⁾	868,030	D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 20.725

10/27/2011

272,400

11/06/2002

11/05/2011

Common Stock

272,400

$ 0

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
JELLISON BRIAN D C/O ROPER INDUSTRIES, INC. 6901 PROFESSIONAL PARKWAY EAST,SUITE 200 SARASOTA, FL 34240	X		CEO & President

Signatures

Brian D. Jellison by Paul J. Soni his attorney-in-fact pursuant to power of Attorney dated August 11, 2004.		10/28/2011
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The price reported is the weighted average sale price for the 229,390 shares. The individual range of sale prices for this transaction is $81.50 to $82.50. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Roper Industries, Inc., any security holder of Roper Industries, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of Common Shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this Footnote.
(2)	The price reported is the weighted average sale price for the 43,010 shares. The individual range of sale prices for this transaction is $82.51 to $82.79. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Roper Industries, Inc., any security holder of Roper Industries, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of Common Shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this Footnote.
Remarks: Sale of Shares relating to options expiring on November 5, 2011

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