FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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 *
AFRICK ANDREW
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CVD EQUIPMENT CORP [CVV] 		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)
C/O SEARAY CAPITAL, 111 WEST 67TH STREET		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/21/2023
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10023		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ 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 08/22/2023   P   12,195 A $ 7 (1) 832,787 I See Explanation Note (2)
Common Stock 08/21/2023   P   21,707 A $ 6.04 (3) 820,592 I See Explanation Note (2)
Common Stock 08/21/2023   P   11,008 A $ 6.94 (4) 798,885 I See Explanation Note (2)

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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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
AFRICK ANDREW
C/O SEARAY CAPITAL
111 WEST 67TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10023		     X    
ADA Partners, L.P.
C/O SEARAY CAPITAL
111 WEST 67TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10023		     X    

Signatures

 /s/ Andrew Africk   08/23/2023
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Andrew Africk, as Manager of ADA Partners GP, LLC   08/23/2023
**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 price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $6.98 to $7.05, inclusive. For all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing a weighted-average price, the reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares purchased at each price within the range.
(2) ADA Partners, L.P. ("Partners") is the direct beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock. The general partner of Partners is ADA Partners GP, LLC ("GP"), of which Andrew Africk is the sole member and manager. Andrew Africk, as the sole member and manager of GP, may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by GP as a result of being the general partner of Partners. Africk disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by GP, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
(3) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $5.73 to $6.60, inclusive. For all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing a weighted-average price, the reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares purchased at each price within the range.
(4) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $6.88 to $7.00, inclusive. For all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing a weighted-average price, the reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares purchased at each price within the range.

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