Patents by Inventor Toshio Kumaoh

Toshio Kumaoh 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: 9101648
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating lifestyle-related disease is provided. Also provided is a food useful for the prevention or treatment of lifestyle-related disease. The pharmaceutical composition contains, as an active ingredient, a sugar in which a mannose unit makes up 66% or more in terms of the number of mannose units and which has a polymerization degree of 3 to 10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignees: Intercontinental Great Brands LLC, Ajinomoto General Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: Toshio Kumaoh, Kazuto Ozaki, Ichiro Asano, Shigeyoshi Fujii, Naoto Imura
  • Publication number: 20120101058
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating lifestyle-related disease is provided. Also provided is a food useful for the prevention or treatment of lifestyle-related disease. The pharmaceutical composition contains, as an active ingredient, a sugar in which a mannose unit makes up 66% or more in terms of the number of mannose units and which has a polymerization degree of 3 to 10.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Inventors: Toshio Kumaoh, Kazuto Ozaki, Ichiro Asano, Shigeyoshi Fujii, Naoto Imura
  • Publication number: 20120071440
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical product having excellent adiponectin production ability, and food useful for the pharmaceutical product is provided. The pharmaceutical product contains, as active ingredients, a sugar having a polymerization degree of 2-10, wherein mannose units account for not less than 50% based on the number, and a chlorogenic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Inventors: Tomohiro Tsuchiya, Izumi Hoshino, Toshio Kumaoh, Kazuto Ozaki, Shigeyoshi Fujii