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Treatment Systems, Small Volume Applicators, And Methods For Treating Submental Tissue - EP3182918

The patent EP3182918 was granted to Zeltiq Aesthetics on Sep 27, 2023. The application was filed on Aug 18, 2015 under application number EP15754406A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3182918

ZELTIQ AESTHETICS
Application Number
EP15754406A
Filing Date
Aug 18, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 25, 2023
Publication Date
Sep 27, 2023
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
OXONJun 26, 2024WALLADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (21) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONEP2260801
EXAMINATIONUS2004249427
EXAMINATIONUS2008287839
EXAMINATIONUS2009118722
EXAMINATIONUS2010280582
EXAMINATIONUS8758215
EXAMINATIONUS8764693
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2260801
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2004249427
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2008287839
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2009118722
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2010280582
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS8758215
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS8764693
OPPOSITIONEP2260801
OPPOSITIONUS2010280582
OPPOSITIONUS2012035680
OPPOSITIONUS2015080769
OPPOSITIONWO2008055243
OPPOSITIONWO2013074664
OPPOSITIONWO2013131653

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