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EP3240609 - APPARATUS FOR SKIN TREATMENT USING CONTINUOUS LIGHT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/45]APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SKIN TREATMENT USING CONTINUOUS LIGHT
[2020/01]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.04.2021
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.10.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  01.08.2017
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'OREAL
14 rue Royale
75008 Paris / FR
[2017/45]
Inventor(s)01 / KHORMAEI, Iranpour
3523 SE 175th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98683 / US
02 / MULLER, Lilac
15719 165th Place NE
Woodinville, WA 98072 / US
03 / MCINNES, James, Christopher
9732 2nd Avenue NW
Seattle, WA 98117 / US
 [2017/45]
Representative(s)Brevalex
Tour Trinity
1 B Place de la Défense
92400 Courbevoie / FR
[N/P]
Former [2017/45]Brevalex
95, rue d'Amsterdam
75378 Paris Cedex 8 / FR
Application number, filing date16747171.303.02.2016
[2017/45]
WO2016US16329
Priority number, dateUS20151461312503.02.2015         Original published format: US201514613125
[2017/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016126793
Date:11.08.2016
Language:EN
[2016/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3240609
Date:08.11.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.08.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3240609
Date:17.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR11.08.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.09.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/40, A61N1/02, A61N5/06
[2017/45]
CPC:
A61M37/0092 (EP,CN,US); A61N5/0616 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61N5/062 (CN,US);
A61B18/18 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61M35/003 (KR); A61M37/00 (KR);
A61B2017/00172 (EP,CN,US); A61B2018/00458 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61B2018/0091 (EP,CN,US);
A61B2018/1807 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61M2037/0007 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61N2005/0644 (EP,CN,KR,US);
A61N2005/0652 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61N2005/0659 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61N2005/0662 (EP,CN,US);
A61N2005/0663 (CN,KR,US) (-)
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 [2017/45]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR HAUTBEHANDLUNG MIT DAUERLICHT[2020/01]
English:APPARATUS FOR SKIN TREATMENT USING CONTINUOUS LIGHT[2020/01]
French:APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT DE LA PEAU À L'AIDE DE LUMIÈRE CONTINUE[2020/01]
Former [2017/45]VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR HAUTBEHANDLUNG MIT DAUERLICHT
Former [2017/45]APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SKIN TREATMENT USING CONTINUOUS LIGHT
Former [2017/45]APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT DE LA PEAU À L'AIDE DE LUMIÈRE CONTINUE
Entry into regional phase01.08.2017National basic fee paid 
01.08.2017Search fee paid 
01.08.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
01.08.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.08.2017Examination requested  [2017/45]
01.08.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.04.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.05.2020Fee for grant paid
05.05.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.05.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)18.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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