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 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
BRDAR DANIEL
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ideal Power Inc. [IPWR] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
BTRAN Chief Commercial Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
4120 FREIDRICH LANE, SUITE 100		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/04/2019
(Street)

AUSTIN, TX 78744		 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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

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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 V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (1) $ 7.14 04/04/2019   D(6)     250,000   (3) 01/08/2024 Common Stock 250,000 $ 0 0 D  
Option to Purchase Stock (1) $ 7.84 04/04/2019   D(6)     200,000   (4) 09/16/2024 Common Stock 200,000 $ 0 0 D  
Performance Stock Unit (2) $ 7.92 04/04/2019   D(6)     75,000   (5) 01/05/2020 Common Stock 75,000 $ 0 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
BRDAR DANIEL
4120 FREIDRICH LANE
SUITE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78744		   X     BTRAN Chief Commercial Officer  

Signatures

 /s/ R. Daniel Brdar   04/04/2019
**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 option was issued from the Ideal Power Inc. (formerly known as Ideal Power Converters, Inc.) Amended & Restated 2013 Equity Incentive Plan, as in existence on the date of grant.
(2) Each performance stock unit ("PSU") represents a contingent right to one share of the Issuer's common stock.
(3) The right to purchase the shares will vest in equal increments of 62,500 shares over a period of 4 years, beginning on January 8, 2015 and continuing thereafter on January 8, 2016, 2017, and 2018.
(4) The right to purchase the common stock vests in equal increments over 4 years on the anniversary of the grant date.
(5) PSUs vest based on the satisfaction of certain stock-price based performance targets and the completion of a 4 year service period.
(6) Derivative security voluntarily forfeited pursuant to an Award Forfeiture Agreement, dated April 4, 2019.

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