System and method for applying a reflectance modifying agent to improve the visual attractiveness of human skin

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EP 2 335 576 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:
	15.04.2020 Bulletin 2020/16

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	04.03.2020 Bulletin 2020/10

(21)	Application number: 11160161.3

(22)	Date of filing: 14.08.2006

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61B 5/103^(2006.01)

B41J 3/36^(2006.01)

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System and method for applying a reflectance modifying agent to improve the visual attractiveness of human skin

System und Verfahren zum Anwenden eines reflexionsmodifizierenden Wirkstoffs zur Verbesserung der Sichtattraktivität menschlicher Haut

Système et procédé d'application d'un agent de modification de réflectance pour améliorer l'attractivité visuelle de la peau humaine

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

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Priority:

12.10.2005 US 708118 P

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	22.06.2011 Bulletin 2011/25

(62)	Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
	06789746.2 / 1912795

(73)	Proprietor: TCMS Transparent Beauty LLC
	Austin, Texas 78716 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	Edgar, Albert D. Austin, TX 78727-6069 (US) Iglehart, David C. Austin, TX 78704 (US) Yeager, Rick B. Austin, TX 78759 (US)

(74)	Representative: Conroy, John et al
	Fish & Richardson P.C. Highlight Business Towers Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße 8 80807 München 80807 München (DE)

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References cited: :

FR-A1- 2 810 761

US-A1- 2004 073 186

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