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(43) Date of publication: 07.12.2016 Bulletin 2016/49 (21) Application number: 15702576.8 (22) Date of filing: 30.01.2015

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H01R 4/68(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2015/050231 (87) International publication number: WO 2015/114359 (06.08.2015 Gazette 2015/31)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME (30) Priority: 31.01.2014 GB 201401694 (71) Applicant: Oxford Instruments Nanotechnology Tools Limited Abingdon, Oxon OX13 5QX (GB)	(72) Inventor: JEDAMZIK, Dieter London N3 1QT (GB) (74) Representative: Gill Jennings & Every LLP  The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street London EC2A 2ES London EC2A 2ES (GB)