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 *
APPEL PETER A
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ideal Power Inc. [IPWR] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
77 OREGON ROAD		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/27/2013
(Street)

BEDFORD CORNERS, NY 10549		 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
Common Stock 11/27/2013   J(1)   580,777 A $ 3.48 580,777 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 V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Convertible Promissory Note $ 3.48 11/27/2013   C     1 11/27/2013   (2) Common Stock 29,129 $ 100,000 853,697 D  
Convertible Promissory Note $ 3.48 11/27/2013   C     1 11/27/2013   (2) Common Stock 472,274 $ 1,625,000 381,423 D  
Convertible Promissory Note $ 3.48 11/27/2013   C     1 11/27/2013   (2) Common Stock 79,374 $ 275,000 302,049 (3) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
APPEL PETER A
77 OREGON ROAD
BEDFORD CORNERS, NY 10549		     X    

Signatures

 /s/ Peter Appel   12/02/2013
**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 shares of common stock were acquired upon the conversion of three senior secured convertible promissory notes in the principal amount of $100,000, $1,625,000 and $275,000, issued on August 31, 2012, November 21, 2012 and July 29, 2013, respectively.
(2) The senior secured convertible promissory notes were required to be converted into shares of the Company's common stock if, prior to the maturity dates (January 6, 2014 and July 29, 2014), the Company raised at least $10 million in an initial public offering of its common stock. The Company completed its initial public offering on November 27, 2013 and raised gross proceeds in excess of $10 million. Upon the completion of the Company's initial public offering the senior secured convertible promissory notes, including all accrued interest, were paid with shares of the Company's common stock at the price of $3.48 per share.
(3) The reporting person continues to hold three warrants for the purchase of shares of the Company's common stock.

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