(19)
(11) EP 2 233 135 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
10.07.2013 Bulletin 2013/28

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
27.06.2012 Bulletin 2012/26

(21) Application number: 09015563.1

(22) Date of filing: 16.10.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 31/00(2006.01)
A61K 31/18(2006.01)
A61K 31/404(2006.01)
A61K 31/4704(2006.01)
A61K 31/36(2006.01)
A61K 31/138(2006.01)
A61K 31/222(2006.01)
A61K 31/4045(2006.01)
A61K 31/5377(2006.01)
A61P 35/00(2006.01)

(54)

Use of a beta blocker for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of hemangiomas

Verwendung von Beta-blockern für die Herstellung eines Medikaments zur Behandlung von Hämangiomen

Utilisation de bêtabloquants pour la fabrication d'un médicament pour le traitement d'hémangiomes


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA MK RS

(30) Priority: 19.10.2007 EP 07291273
21.11.2007 US 989507 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
29.09.2010 Bulletin 2010/39

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
08838691.7 / 2187878

(73) Proprietors:
  • Université Bordeaux Segalen
    33076 Bordeaux Cedex (FR)
    Designated Contracting States:
    AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR 
  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux
    33404 Talence (FR)

(72) Inventors:
  • Léauté-Labréze, Christine
    33185 Le Haillan (FR)
  • Dumas de la Roque, Éric
    33140 Villenave d'Ornon (FR)
  • Taieb, Alain
    33000 Bordeaux (FR)
  • Thambo, Jean-Benoit
    33000 Bordeaux (FR)

(74) Representative: Novagraaf Technologies 
122 rue Edouard Vaillant
92593 Levallois-Perret Cedex
92593 Levallois-Perret Cedex (FR)


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WO-A1-2006/122007
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