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EP About this file: EP2850966

EP2850966 - Cosmetic applicator with an accordion shaped applicator body [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.07.2017
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GEKA GmbH
Waizendorf 3
91572 Bechhofen / DE
[2015/13]
Inventor(s)01 / Schuster, Erwin
Ansbacher Straße 64
91572 Bechhofen / DE
 [2015/13]
Representative(s)Misselhorn, Hein-Martin, et al
Patent- und Rechtsanwalt
Am Stein 10
85049 Ingolstadt / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/13]Misselhorn, Hein-Martin, et al
Patent- und Rechtsanwalt
Donaustrasse 6
85049 Ingolstadt / DE
Application number, filing date14185352.318.09.2014
[2015/13]
Priority number, dateDE201320104300U20.09.2013         Original published format: DE 202013104300 U
[2015/13]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2850966
Date:25.03.2015
Language:DE
[2015/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2850966
Date:31.08.2016
Language:DE
[2016/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.02.2015
ClassificationIPC:A46B9/02, A45D40/26
[2016/16]
CPC:
A46B9/021 (EP,US); A45D40/265 (US); A45D40/262 (EP);
A46B2200/1053 (US); A46B2200/106 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2015/13]A46B9/02
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2016/08]
Former [2015/13]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 
TitleGerman:Kosmetikapplikator mit einem ziehharmonikaförmigen Applikatorkörper[2015/13]
English:Cosmetic applicator with an accordion shaped applicator body[2015/13]
French:Applicateur cosmétique avec un corps applicateur en forme d'accordéon[2015/13]
Examination procedure12.11.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time
12.01.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.01.2016Examination requested  [2016/08]
06.05.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.07.2016Fee for grant paid
11.07.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.07.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)01.06.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/32]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the examination fee
12.01.2016Request for further processing filed
12.01.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
28.01.2016Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
12.01.2016Request for further processing filed
12.01.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
28.01.2016Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of designation fees
TR, SM, SK, SI, SE, RS, RO, PT, PL, NO, NL, MT, MK, MC, LV, LU, LT, IT, IS, IE, HU, HR, GR, GB, FR, FI, ES, EE, DK, DE, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT, AL
12.01.2016Request for further processing filed
12.01.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
28.01.2016Decision despatched
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.09.2014
AL31.08.2016
CY31.08.2016
CZ31.08.2016
DK31.08.2016
EE31.08.2016
ES31.08.2016
FI31.08.2016
HR31.08.2016
IS31.08.2016
IT31.08.2016
LT31.08.2016
LV31.08.2016
MC31.08.2016
MK31.08.2016
MT31.08.2016
NL31.08.2016
PL31.08.2016
RO31.08.2016
RS31.08.2016
SE31.08.2016
SI31.08.2016
SK31.08.2016
SM31.08.2016
TR31.08.2016
IE18.09.2016
LU18.09.2016
BE30.09.2016
BG30.11.2016
NO30.11.2016
GR01.12.2016
PT02.01.2017
[2018/46]
Former [2018/45]HU18.09.2014
CY31.08.2016
CZ31.08.2016
DK31.08.2016
EE31.08.2016
ES31.08.2016
FI31.08.2016
HR31.08.2016
IS31.08.2016
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PL31.08.2016
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SI31.08.2016
SK31.08.2016
SM31.08.2016
TR31.08.2016
IE18.09.2016
LU18.09.2016
BE30.09.2016
BG30.11.2016
NO30.11.2016
GR01.12.2016
PT02.01.2017
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SM31.08.2016
IE18.09.2016
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BE30.09.2016
BG30.11.2016
NO30.11.2016
GR01.12.2016
PT02.01.2017
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IE18.09.2016
LU18.09.2016
BE30.09.2016
BG30.11.2016
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GR01.12.2016
PT02.01.2017
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DK31.08.2016
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SM31.08.2016
IE18.09.2016
LU18.09.2016
BE30.09.2016
BG30.11.2016
NO30.11.2016
GR01.12.2016
PT02.01.2017
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DK31.08.2016
EE31.08.2016
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SM31.08.2016
IE18.09.2016
LU18.09.2016
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BG30.11.2016
NO30.11.2016
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PT02.01.2017
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DK31.08.2016
EE31.08.2016
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FI31.08.2016
HR31.08.2016
IT31.08.2016
LT31.08.2016
LV31.08.2016
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RO31.08.2016
RS31.08.2016
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SI31.08.2016
SK31.08.2016
SM31.08.2016
IE18.09.2016
BE30.09.2016
BG30.11.2016
NO30.11.2016
GR01.12.2016
PT02.01.2017
Former [2017/32]CZ31.08.2016
DK31.08.2016
EE31.08.2016
ES31.08.2016
FI31.08.2016
HR31.08.2016
IT31.08.2016
LT31.08.2016
LV31.08.2016
NL31.08.2016
PL31.08.2016
RO31.08.2016
RS31.08.2016
SE31.08.2016
SK31.08.2016
SM31.08.2016
IE18.09.2016
BE30.09.2016
BG30.11.2016
NO30.11.2016
GR01.12.2016
PT02.01.2017
Former [2017/13]ES31.08.2016
FI31.08.2016
HR31.08.2016
LT31.08.2016
LV31.08.2016
NL31.08.2016
RS31.08.2016
SE31.08.2016
BE30.09.2016
NO30.11.2016
GR01.12.2016
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FI31.08.2016
HR31.08.2016
LT31.08.2016
RS31.08.2016
SE31.08.2016
BE30.09.2016
NO30.11.2016
GR01.12.2016
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HR31.08.2016
LT31.08.2016
RS31.08.2016
SE31.08.2016
BE30.09.2016
NO30.11.2016
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NO30.11.2016
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE3114748  (GEKA BRUSH GEORG KARL GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-11 * page 9, lines 1-15 ** figures 1-4 *;
 [Y]DE60104607T  (OREAL [FR]) [Y] 3,5 * paragraph [0075] * * figures 2, 3, 4, 9 *;
 [XAY]WO2013050386  (GEKA GMBH [DE], et al) [X] 1,2,4,10,11 * page 28, paragraph 3 - page 32, paragraph 2 * * figures 37-40 * [A] 6-9 [Y] 3,5
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