Patents by Inventor Asami Kawakami

Asami Kawakami has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7833798
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of analyzing albumin in a sample solution, which is characterized by pretreating a sample solution before subjecting the sample solution to mass spectrometry or liquid chromatography. The present invention further provides a method of accurately and stably analyzing the amount and ratio of oxidized and reduced albumin in a sample solution, and an albumin standard accurate and controlled quantitative analysis of albumin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2010
    Assignee: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Kazuyuki Kubota, Naoyuki Yamada, Kenji Takehana, Asami Kawakami, Akira Nakayama
  • Publication number: 20080161399
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical agent and the like that decreases the level of oxidized albumin. Specifically, the present invention provides an agent for decreasing oxidized albumin, which contains at least one kind of branched-chain amino acid selected from isoleucine, leucine and valine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2008
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Applicant: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Hisataka MORIWAKI, Hideki FUKUSHIMA, Seiichi ERA, Kenji TAKEHANA, Asami KAWAKAMI, Itsuya TANABE, Naoyuki YAMADA, Kazuyuki KUBOTA
  • Publication number: 20080138846
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of analyzing albumin in a sample solution, which is characterized by pretreating a sample solution before subjecting the sample solution to mass spectrometry or liquid chromatography. The present invention further provides a method of accurately and stably analyzing the amount and ratio of oxidized and reduced albumin in a sample solution, and an albumin standard accurate and controlled quantitative analysis of albumin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2008
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventors: Kazuyuki Kubota, Naoyuki Yamada, Kenji Takehana, Asami Kawakami, Akira Nakayama