USING LASERS TO REDUCE REFLECTION OF TRANSPARENT SOLIDS, COATINGS AND DEVICES EMPLOYING TRANSPARENT SOLIDS

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EP 3 759 529 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:
	11.10.2023 Bulletin 2023/41

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	09.08.2023 Bulletin 2023/32

(21)	Application number: 18716330.8

(22)	Date of filing: 28.02.2018

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G02B 1/11^(2015.01)
G02B 1/12^(2006.01)
B23K 26/0622^(2014.01)
B23K 26/082^(2014.01)
B23K 26/354^(2014.01)

G02B 1/118^(2015.01)
B23K 26/00^(2014.01)
B23K 26/08^(2014.01)
B23K 26/352^(2014.01)

(52)	Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
	G02B 1/118; G02B 1/12; B23K 26/0006; B23K 26/0624; B23K 26/082; B23K 26/0861; B23K 26/354; B23K 26/3568; B23K 26/3584; B23K 2101/36; B23K 2103/54

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/GR2018/000010

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2019/166836 (06.09.2019 Gazette 2019/36)

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USING LASERS TO REDUCE REFLECTION OF TRANSPARENT SOLIDS, COATINGS AND DEVICES EMPLOYING TRANSPARENT SOLIDS

VERWENDUNG VON LASERN ZUR VERMINDERUNG DER REFLEXION VON TRANSPARENTEN FESTSTOFFEN, BESCHICHTUNGEN UND VORRICHTUNGEN MIT TRANSPARENTEN FESTSTOFFEN

UTILISATION DE LASERS POUR RÉDUIRE LA RÉFLEXION DE SOLIDES TRANSPARENTS, REVÊTEMENTS ET DISPOSITIFS UTILISANT DES SOLIDES TRANSPARENTS

(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

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	06.01.2021 Bulletin 2021/01

(73)	Proprietor: Biomimetic Private Company
	700 13 Vasilika Vouton, Heraklion (GR)

(72)	Inventors:
	STRATAKIS, Emmanouil 700 13 Vasilika Vouton, Heraklion (GR) SKOULAS, Evangelos 700 13 Vasilika Vouton, Heraklion (GR) PAPADOPOULOS, Antonios 700 13 Vasilika Vouton, Heraklion (GR)

(74)	Representative: Samouilidis, Emmanouil
	Alkyonis 46 175 62 Palaio Faliro 175 62 Palaio Faliro (GR)

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