(19)
(11) EP 1 317 023 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
28.09.2005 Bulletin 2005/39

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
27.07.2005 Bulletin 2005/30

(21) Application number: 02026460.2

(22) Date of filing: 27.11.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H01R 13/514, H01R 24/00

(54)

A modular jack with magnetic components

Modularsteckerbuchse mit magnetischen Komponenten

Prise modulaire avec composants magnétiques

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR

(30) Priority: 28.11.2001 US 996556

(43) Date of publication of application:
04.06.2003 Bulletin 2003/23

(73) Proprietor: FCI
78000 Versailles (FR)

(72) Inventors:
  • Belopolsky, Yakov
    Harrisburg, PA 17112 (US)
  • Aeschbacher, Michel
    28300 Saint-Prest (FR)
  • Brubaker, Brad
    Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 (US)
  • Marshall, Robert
    Elizabethtown, PA 17022 (US)
  • Spickler, John
    Columbia, PA 17512 (US)
  • Wheeler, Bonita L.
    Red Lion, PA 16838 (US)

(74) Representative: Beetz & Partner 
Steinsdorfstrasse 10
80538 München
80538 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 1 063 735
GB-A- 2 347 796
US-A- 5 971 805
US-A- 6 102 741
US-B1- 6 227 911
 WO-A-00/22697
US-A- 5 069 641
US-A- 6 062 908
US-B1- 6 176 741
   
       
    Note: Within nine months from the publication of the mention of the grant of the European patent, any person may give notice to the European Patent Office of opposition to the European patent granted. Notice of opposition shall be filed in a written reasoned statement. It shall not be deemed to have been filed until the opposition fee has been paid. (Art. 99(1) European Patent Convention).