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(43) Date of publication: 12.12.1990 Bulletin 1990/50 (21) Application number: 90900707.0 (22) Date of filing: 15.11.1989

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H01R 13/ 33( . ) H04M 1/ 03( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1989/005146 (87) International publication number: WO 1990/007203 (28.06.1990 Gazette 1990/15)

(84) Designated Contracting States: DE GB NL (30) Priority: 20.12.1988 GB 19880029630 (71) Applicant: AMP INCORPORATED (a New Jersey corporation) Harrisburg Pennsylvania 17105 (US)	(72) Inventors: BRUMMANS, Wilhelmus, Johannes NL-5271 HB Sint-Michielsgestel (NL) STERKEN, Cornelus, Adrianus, Henricus, Maria NL-5611 CM Eindhoven (NL) (74) Representative: Warren, Keith Stanley, et al  BARON & WARREN 18 South End Kensington London W8 5BU London W8 5BU (GB)