Patents by Inventor Hiroe Aoki

Hiroe Aoki 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).

  • Inhibition of abnormal accumulation of extra-cellular matrices
    Patent number: 6068845
    Abstract: This invention provides a pharmaceutical preparation or cosmetic, and a method for effectively inhibiting the abnormal accumulation of extra-cellular matrices. In addition, a method for preventing or treating a disease resulting from the abnormal accumulation of extra-cellular matrices is also disclosed. The pharmaceutical preparation or cosmetic contains as an effective ingredient at least one substance selected from the group consisting of the extract of a plant belonging to the genus Artemisia, the genus Forsythia, the genus Sophorak the genus Pheutn the genus GI rhiza, the genus Arctium, the genus Anemarrhena, the genus Aralia, the genus Anelicia, the genus Akebia or the genus Atractylodes, the genus Akebia or the genus Atractilodes, malotilate, 2,2'-dipyridyl and o-phenanthroline.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: Institute for Advanced Skin Research Inc.
    Inventors: Hiroe Aoki, Eijiro Hara, Tetsuji Hirao