Patents Assigned to Itochu Fine Chemical Corporation
  • Patent number: 5525340
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an antimicrobial composition of matter comprising a dry distillate of at least one plant other than beefsteak plant, bamboo, ginger, mugwort, and garlic. The plant may be selected from, for example, Sasa veitchii, Aspalathus linearis (rooibos tea) Guinea pepper, sesame, and parsley. In addition, the present invention relates to shaped articles containing or carrying the composition of matter as well as a method of producing the composition of matter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 11, 1996
    Assignees: Shiraimatsu Shinyaku Kabushiki Kaisha, Itochu Fine Chemical Corporation
    Inventor: Toshikazu Fukunaga
  • Patent number: 5468493
    Abstract: The invention provides an antimicrobial composition of matter comprising a dry distillate of at least plant selected from the group consisting of beefsteak plant, bamboo, ginger, mugwort and garlic.The invention further provides shaped articles coining or carrying the composition of matter and a method of producing the same composition of matter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 21, 1995
    Assignees: Shiraimatsu Shinyaku Kabushiki Kaisha, Itochu Fine Chemical Corporation
    Inventor: Toshikazu Funkunaga
  • Patent number: 5439568
    Abstract: A method for treating ozone layer depleting substances, in which a gaseous composition comprising helium or argon or a mixture thereof, or a gaseous mixture of argon and acetone, is introduced into a plasma reactor having a dielectric-coated electrode comprising a solid dielectric disposed on the surface of at least one of opposing electrodes, an atmospheric pressure glow discharge is generated in the gaseous atmosphere, gaseous ozone layer depleting substances are introduced into the glow discharge to decompose the substances, and resulting decomposition products are absorbed in water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1995
    Assignees: E. C. Chemical Co., Ltd., Itochu Fine Chemical Corporation
    Inventor: Hiroshi Uchiyama