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(43) Date of publication: 08.10.2014 Bulletin 2014/41 (21) Application number: 12798553.9 (22) Date of filing: 28.11.2012

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61B 5/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2012/066854 (87) International publication number: WO 2013/082153 (06.06.2013 Gazette 2013/23)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL 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 (30) Priority: 01.12.2011 US 201161565832 P 08.11.2012 US 201213672490 (71) Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC. Irvine, CA 92612 (US)	(72) Inventors: PALIWAL, Sumit Goleta, California 93117 (US) VAN EPPS, Dennis E. Goleta, California 93117 (US) (74) Representative: HOFFMANN EITLE  Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4 81925 München 81925 München (DE)