SEALY CORPORATION INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE

EX-4.1 5 a2168535zex-4_1.htm EXHIBIT 4.1

Exhibit 4.1

 

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SEALY CORPORATION
INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE

 

COMMON STOCK
PAR VALUE $.01

 

CUSIP TO COME

THIS CERTIFICATE IS TRANSFERABLE IN
THE CITY OF NEW YORK OR CLEVELAND, OHIO

 

SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS

 

 

 

THIS CERTIFIES THAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is the owner of

 

 

 

 

 

FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES, OF THE COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE,OF

 

 

 

SEALY CORPORATION transferable on the books of the Corporation by the holder hereof in person or by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this Certificate properly endorsed

This Certificate is not valid until countersigned and registered by the Transfer Agent and Registrar.

WITNESS the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers.

 

Dated:

 

 

 

 

 

SECRETARY

SEALY CORPORATION
CORPORATE
SEAL
2006
DELAWARE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

 

COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED:

NATIONAL CITY BANK

(CLEVELAND, OHIO)

TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR

 

BY:

 

 

 

 

AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE

 

 



SEALY CORPORATION

THE CORPORATION WILL FURNISH WITHOUT CHARGE TO EACH STOKHOLDER WHO SO REQUESTS THE POWERS, DESIGNATIONS, PREFERENCES AND RELATIVE, PARTICIPATING, OPTIONAL OR OTHER SPECIAL RIGHTS OF EACH CLASS OF STOCK OR SERIES THEREOF AND THE QUALIFICATIONS, LIMITATIONS OR RESTRICTIONS OF SUCH PREFERENCES AND/OR RIGHTS. ANY SUCH REQUEST SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY OF THE CORPORATION AT ITS PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS.

The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations:

TEN COM

as tenants in common

 

UNIF GIFT MIN ACT

                 Custodian                   

TEN ENT

as tenants by the entireties

 

 

 

(Cust)                                (Minor)

JT TEN

as joint tenants with right of

 

 

 

under Uniform Gifts to Minors

 

 

survivorship and not as tenants

 

 

 

Act                                                 

 

 

in common

 

 

 

(State)

 

 

 

 

UNIF TRANS MIN ACT

                 Custodian                   

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Cust)

(Minor)

 

 

 

 

 

 

under Uniform Transfers to Minors

 

 

 

 

 

 

Act                             

 

 

 

 

 

 

                  (State)

 

 

Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list.

 

For value received,                                                                                                  hereby sell, assign and transfer unto

 

 

 

PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER
     IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please print or typewrite name and address including postal zip code of assignee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shares

 

 

of the Common Stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint

 

 

 

 

 

Attorney to transfer the said Shares on the books of the within-named Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE, IN EVERY PARTICULAR, WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT, OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE SIGNATURE(S) MUST BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR INSTITUTION (BANKS, STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS AND CREDIT UNIONS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM), PURSUANT TO S.E.C. RULE 17Ad-15

 

 

KEEP THIS CERTIFICATE IN A SAFE PLACE. IF IT IS LOST, STOLEN, MUTILATED OR DESTROYED, THE CORPORATION WILL REQUIRE A BOND OF INDEMNITY AS A CONDITION TO THE ISSUANCE OF A REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATE.