EX-4.1 Form of Certificate of TRW Automotive
Exhibit 4.1 [FRONT OF CERTIFICATE] COMMON
STOCK COMMON
STOCK INCORPORATED UNDER THE
LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE [TRW AUTOMOTIVE LOGO] [_________________] Shares No. TRW AUTOMOTIVE INC. CUSIP
SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS THIS CERTIFICATE IS TRANSFERABLE IN NEW YORK, NY OR CLEVELAND, OH
THIS CERTIFIES THAT
IS THE OWNER OF
FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF THE COMMON STOCK, $.001 PAR VALUE PER SHARE OF TRW AUTOMOTIVE INC. (hereinafter referred to as the 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 and the shares represented hereby are issued and shall be held subject to all the provisions of the Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, of the Corporation (a copy of which is on file at the office of the Corporation), to all of which the holder of this Certificate by acceptance hereof assents. This Certificate is not valid until countersigned by the Transfer Agent and registered by the Registrar.
Witness the signatures of the duly authorized officers of the Corporation.
Dated
SECRETARY CHAIRMAN
COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED
NATIONAL CITY BANK
TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR By Authorized Signature
[REVERSE OF CERTIFICATE]
TRW AUTOMOTIVE INC.
THE CORPORATION WILL FURNISH WITHOUT CHARGE, TO EACH STOCKHOLDER WHO SO REQUESTS, THE POWERS, DESIGNATIONS, PREFERENCES AND RELATIVE, PARTICIPATING, OPTIONAL OR OTHER SPECIAL RIGHTS OF EACH CLASS OF STOCK OR SERIES THEREOF THAT THE CORPORATION IS AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE, AND THE QUALIFICATIONS, LIMITATIONS OR RESTRICTIONS OF SUCH PREFERENCES AND/OR RIGHTS. ANY SUCH REQUEST MAY BE ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY OF THE CORPORATION OR TO THE TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR NAMED ON THE FACE HEREOF.
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
TEN ENT
JT TEN as tenants in common
as tenants by the entireties
as joint tenants with right of
survivorship and not as tenants in common
UNIF GIFT MIN ACT________Custodian_______
(Cust) (Minor)
under Uniform Gifts 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
TAXPAYER IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE
[________________] (PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, OF ASSIGNEE) _______________________________________________________________________ shares of the capital stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint ________________________________________________, Attorney to transfer the said stock on the books of the within named Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises. Dated ______________________________
NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THIS
ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRES-
POND WITH THE NAME(S) AS
WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF
THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY
PARTICULAR WITHOUT
ALTERATION OR
ENLARGEMENT OR ANY
CHANGE WHATEVER. X
X
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