The patent EP3030214 was granted to Beiersdorf on Jan 17, 2024. The application was originally filed on Jun 11, 2014 under application number EP14730832A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| EXAMINATION | US2006073106 |
| EXAMINATION | WO2007140442 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2008253978 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2011250155 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US5017366 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2013172990 |
| OPPOSITION | DE19648819 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0812586 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005036971 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006073106 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008305133 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009041686 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007068699 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007140442 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009124632 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011107411 |
| OPPOSITION | WO9823253 |
NPL citations refer to non-patent references such as research papers, articles, or other publications cited during examination or opposition phases.
| Citation Phase | Reference Text |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | - Ashland, "Klucel RTM hydroxypropylcellulose - physical and chemical properties", (20120101), URL: http://www.ashland.com/Ashland/Static/Documents/ASI/PC_11229_Klucel_HPC.pdf, (20140925), XP055142638 |
| OPPOSITION | - Auszug aus der Datenbank Mintel Record-ID 737033 |
| OPPOSITION | - Klucel RTM hydroxypropylcellulose - physical and chemical properties, (20120101), URL: http://www.ashland.com/Ashland/Static/Documents/ASI/PC 11229 Klucel HPC .pdf, XP055142638 |
| OPPOSITION | - Mintel, "Clear Protect Transparent Protection Gel (Garnier Ambre Solaire)", Mintel 737033, (20070701), XP055861203 |
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