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(43) Date of publication: 03.01.1990 Bulletin 1990/01 (21) Application number: 88908871.0 (22) Date of filing: 19.09.1988

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H01R 43/ 01( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1988/003202 (87) International publication number: WO 1989/004557 (18.05.1989 Gazette 1989/11)

(84) Designated Contracting States: CH DE FR GB IT LI NL SE (30) Priority: 03.11.1987 GB 19870025682 (71) Applicant: AMP INCORPORATED (a Pennsylvania corporation) Harrisburg Pennsylvania 17105 (US)	(72) Inventor: DEN OTTER, Johannes, Marinus, Jacobus NL-5244 GK Rosmalen (NL) (74) Representative: Warren, Keith Stanley, et al  BARON & WARREN 18 South End Kensington London W8 5BU London W8 5BU (GB)