Patents by Inventor Hanae Sasaki

Hanae Sasaki 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: 11427620
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a transmission-blocking vaccine using an immunogenic protein which is specifically expressed in the oocyst stage of malaria parasites or a peptide fragment thereof, and an oral transmission-blocking vaccine capable of immunizing various animals involved in the malaria infectious cycle with such a vaccine. The present invention relates to a malaria transmission-blocking vaccine for oral administration containing an immunogenic protein derived from malaria parasite which is specifically expressed in the oocyst stage of malaria parasites or a peptide fragment thereof, and a method of blocking the transmission of malaria using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignees: Hokusan Co., Ltd., National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, School Juridical Person The Kitasato Institute
    Inventors: Noriko Tabayashi, Toru Gotanda, Hanae Sasaki, Noriko Itchoda, Uiko Kagaya, Takeshi Matsumura, Akira Ito, Hiromi Ikadai
  • Publication number: 20210292382
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a transmission-blocking vaccine using an immunogenic protein which is specifically expressed in the oocyst stage of malaria parasites or a peptide fragment thereof, and an oral transmission-blocking vaccine capable of immunizing various animals involved in the malaria infectious cycle with such a vaccine. The present invention relates to a malaria transmission-blocking vaccine for oral administration containing an immunogenic protein derived from malaria parasite which is specifically expressed in the oocyst stage of malaria parasites or a peptide fragment thereof, and a method of blocking the transmission of malaria using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2017
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Applicants: Hokusan Co. Ltd., National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, School Juridical Person The Kitasato Institute
    Inventors: Noriko Tabayashi, Toru Gotanda, Hanae Sasaki, Noriko Itchoda, Uiko Kagaya, Takeshi Matsumura, Akira Ito, Hiromi Ikadai