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(11) EP 0 907 992 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
14.04.1999 Bulletin 1999/15

(21) Application number: 97931519.0

(22) Date of filing: 26.06.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01R 12/ 71( . )
H01R 13/ 627( . )
H01R 43/ 24( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1997/011490
(87) International publication number:
WO 1998/000891 (08.01.1998 Gazette 1998/01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 28.06.1996 US 19960672707
28.06.1996 US 19960672708

(71) Applicant: THE WHITAKER CORPORATION
Wilmington, Delaware 19808 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • HILLBISH, Warren, C.
    Hummelestown, PA 17036 (US)
  • MC CLEEREY, Earl, W.
    Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 (US)

(74) Representative: Warren, Keith Stanley, et al 
BARON & WARREN 18 South End Kensington
London W8 5BU
London W8 5BU (GB)

   


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