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EP About this file: EP2246040

EP2246040 - Method for the shaping of hair including a step of applying a reducing composition and a heating step [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.01.2023
Database last updated on 15.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.01.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.09.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.05.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024 [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
L'Oréal
14, rue Royale
75008 Paris / FR
[2010/44]
Inventor(s)01 / Dutheil-Gouret, Katia
13, rue du Petit Bontemps
78370, Plaisir / FR
02 / Pallanchard, Marion
13, rue Danton
92120, Montrouge / FR
03 / Livoreil, Aude
20 rue des Volontaires
75015, Paris / FR
 [2022/09]
Former [2010/44]01 / Dutheil-Gouret, Katia
13, rue du Petit Bontemps
78370, Plaisir / FR
02 / Pallanchard, Marion
13, rue Danton
92120, Montrouge / FR
03 / Livoreil, Aude
20 rue des Volontaires
75015, Paris / FR
Representative(s)L'Oreal
Service D.I.P.I.
9, rue Pierre Dreyfus
92110 Clichy / FR
[2022/09]
Former [2010/44]Bourdeau, Françoise
L'Oréal River Plaza D.I.P.I. 25-29 Quai Aulagnier
92665 Asnieres-sur-Seine / FR
Application number, filing date10159678.112.04.2010
[2010/44]
Priority number, dateFR2009005247515.04.2009         Original published format: FR 0952475
[2010/44]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2246040
Date:03.11.2010
Language:FR
[2010/44]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2246040
Date:01.05.2013
Language:FR
[2013/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2246040
Date:02.03.2022
Language:FR
[2022/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.04.2013
ClassificationIPC:A61K8/73, A61K8/81, A61K8/84, A61K8/88, A61K8/89, A61K8/92, A61Q5/04, A61K8/898
[2013/18]
CPC:
A61K8/731 (EP,BR,US); A61K8/46 (BR,US); A61K8/22 (BR,US);
A61K8/8158 (EP,BR,US); A61K8/8176 (BR,US); A61K8/8182 (EP,US);
A61K8/84 (EP,BR,US); A61K8/88 (EP,BR,US); A61K8/898 (EP,BR,US);
A61Q5/04 (EP,BR,US); A61Q5/06 (BR,US); A61K2800/5426 (BR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2010/44]A61K8/73, A61K8/81, A61K8/84, A61K8/88, A61K8/89, A61K8/92, A61Q5/04
Designated contracting statesAT,   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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2022/09]
Former [2010/44]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,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Haarverformung, das die Anwendung einer reduzierenden Zusammensetzung und einen Erwärmungsschritt umfasst[2010/44]
English:Method for the shaping of hair including a step of applying a reducing composition and a heating step[2010/44]
French:Procédé de mise en forme des cheveux au moyen d'une composition réductrice et d'un chauffage[2010/44]
Examination procedure04.11.2013Examination requested  [2013/50]
14.02.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.01.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
30.03.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.09.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.01.2022Fee for grant paid
18.01.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.01.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  04.06.2020
Opposition(s)05.12.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/06]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
30.03.2021Request for further processing filed
30.03.2021Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
13.04.2021Decision 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
14.02.2014Request for further processing filed
14.02.2014Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
20.03.2014Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
12.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
25.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
10.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
11.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
10.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
11.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
15.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 11
15.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU12.04.2010
AT02.03.2022
CY02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
MC02.03.2022
MK02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
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SI02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
IE12.04.2022
LU12.04.2022
BE30.04.2022
CH30.04.2022
LI30.04.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
[2024/22]
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP1312650  (OREAL [FR]) [Y] 1-10 * claims 1,2 * * paragraphs [0010] , [0011] *;
 [XI]EP1486196  (OREAL [FR]) [X] 1,2,4-8 * claims 1,13,14,16,17,19 * * paragraphs [0006] , [0019] - [0024] - [0032] , [0046] * * page 5, line 34 - line 52 * * page 7, line 1 - line 31 * [I] 1-10;
 [XI]EP1935396  (OREAL [FR]) [X] 1-9 * claims 1,6 * * paragraphs [0010] , [0031] , [0034] - [0036] - [0044] , [0080] , [0081] , [0120] , [0134] , [0137] , [0139] * * page 7, line 12 - line 49 * * page 8, line 1 - page 9, line 3 * * example 1 * [I] 1-10;
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