ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR APPARATUS AND METHOD - Patent 1299926

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EP 1 299 926 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	23.05.2002

(43)	Date of publication:
	09.04.2003 Bulletin 2003/15

(21)	Application number: 01914672.9

(22)	Date of filing: 05.03.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H01R 13/646, H01R 9/05

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0106/878

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0106/7558 (13.09.2001 Gazette 2001/37)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

03.03.2000 US 518650
05.06.2000 US 209722 P

(71)	Applicant: Centerpin Technology, Inc.
	Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	MCCARTHY, Dale C. Pensacola, FL 32561 (US)

(74)	Representative: Naismith, Robert Stewart
	CRUIKSHANK & FAIRWEATHER19 Royal Exchange Square Glasgow, G1 3AEScotland Glasgow, G1 3AEScotland (GB)

(54)	ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR APPARATUS AND METHOD