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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Webster Kenneth J
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHART INDUSTRIES INC [GTLS]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Vice President and CFO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
ONE INFINITY CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/02/2017
(Street)

GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH 44125
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, par value $0.01 per share 01/02/2017   F   148 (1) D $ 36.02 15,470 (2) D  
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 01/02/2017   M   325 (3) A $ 0 15,795 (2) D  
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 01/02/2017   F   124 (4) D $ 36.02 15,671 (2) D  
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (5) 01/03/2017   A   3,850 A $ 0 19,521 (6) 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
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) $ 17.03               (8) 01/04/2020 Common Stock 965   965 (8) D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) $ 36.45               (9) 01/03/2021 Common Stock 2,590   2,590 (9) D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) $ 55.93               (10) 01/03/2022 Common Stock 1,520   1,520 (10) D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) $ 68.21               (11) 01/02/2023 Common Stock 1,310   1,310 (11) D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) $ 93.34               (12) 01/02/2024 Common Stock 1,200   1,200 (12) D  
Restricted Stock Unit $ 0 01/02/2017   M     325   (13) 01/02/2017 Common Stock 325 $ 0 0 (13) D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) $ 34.27               (14) 01/02/2025 Common Stock 3,950   3,950 (14) D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) $ 17.72               (15) 01/04/2026 Common Stock 8,690   8,690 (15) D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (16) $ 36.93 01/03/2017   A   12,900     (16) 01/03/2027 Common Stock 12,900 $ 0 12,900 (16) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Webster Kenneth J
ONE INFINITY CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH 44125
      Vice President and CFO  

Signatures

 /s/ Kenneth J. Webster, by Arthur C. Hall III, his attorney-in-fact pursuant to Power of Attorney dated March 1, 2008 on file with the Commission.   01/04/2016
**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 reporting person surrendered 148 shares upon the vesting of 387 restricted share units, which is one-third of the reporting person's January 2, 2015 restricted share unit award, to satisfy tax withholding liabilities, in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3.
(2) 3,900, 2,590 and 387 shares of the total amount beneficially owned were granted on April 15, 2016, January 4, 2016 and January 2, 2015, respectively, pursuant to restricted share unit agreements under the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3 and remain subject to restriction.
(3) These shares represent vesting of Leveraged Restricted Share Units (LRSUs) granted on January 2, 2014 pursuant to a Leveraged Restricted Share Unit Agreement under the Chart Industries, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The LRSU award was originally reported at target performance levels comprising 650 shares, but only 325 shares vested and will be paid in shares of Company common stock, which reflects actual performance under the LRSU award agreement.
(4) The reporting person surrendered 124 shares upon the vesting of LRSUs, to satisfy tax withholding liabilities, in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3.
(5) These restricted share units were granted on January 3, 2017 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. Shares of Company common stock will be issued with respect to one-third (1/3) of the total number of shares on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant, subject to tax withholding requirements.
(6) 3,850, 3,900, 2,590 and 387 and shares of the total amount beneficially owned were granted on January 3, 2017, April 15, 2016, January 4, 2016 and January 2, 2015, respectively, pursuant to restricted share unit agreements under the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3 and remain subject to restriction.
(7) No transaction is being reported on this line. Reported on a previously filed Form 4 or Form 5.
(8) These options were granted on January 4, 2010 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.
(9) These options were granted on January 3, 2011 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.
(10) These options were granted on January 3, 2012 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.
(11) These options were granted on January 2, 2013 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.
(12) These options were granted on January 2, 2014 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.
(13) This LRSU award was granted on January 2, 2014 pursuant to a Leveraged Restricted Share Unit Agreement under the Chart Industries, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The minimum number of shares of Company common stock that could be issued at payment is 50% of the grant amount of LRSUs, and the maximum number of shares of Company common stock that could be issued at payment is 150% of the grant amount of LRSUs. This LRSU award was originally reported at target performance levels comprising 650 shares, but only 325 shares vested, which reflects actual performance under the LRSU award agreement.
(14) These options were granted on January 2, 2015 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.
(15) These options were granted on January 4, 2016 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.
(16) These options were granted on January 3, 2017 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant.

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