Patents by Inventor Yuki Okumura

Yuki Okumura 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).

  • Publication number: 20200062724
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process to enhance the productivity such as yield of radioactive fluorine labeled flutemetamol. Provided is a process for producing a radioactive fluorine labeled flutemetamol, which comprises: (a) a step of allowing a labeling precursor represented by the predetermined general formula to react with a radioactive fluoride ion in a presence of a solvent to obtain a radioactive fluorine labeled intermediate represented by the predetermined general formula, and (b) a step of removing the protecting groups from the radioactive fluorine labeled intermediate to obtain a radioactive fluorine labeled flutemetamol, in which the above step (a) is carried out at an internal temperature of reaction solution of 140° C. or higher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2018
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Yuki OKUMURA, Gota TONOYA, Tomoyuki MATSUNAMI, Kei AKAMA
  • Publication number: 20200009273
    Abstract: There is provided a labeling precursor compound represented by the general formula (2): wherein S represents a substrate, L represents a straight alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms which may contain an ether group, R1 and R2 each independently represent a straight or branched alkyl group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted monocyclic or condensed polycyclic aryl group, R3 each independently represent an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or an alkoxy group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and p represents an integer of 0 to 4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Applicants: NIHON MEDI-PHYSICS CO., LTD., TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Masato KIRIU, Hiroaki ICHIKAWA, Yuki OKUMURA, Hiroshi TANAKA
  • Patent number: 10472338
    Abstract: Provided is a method for producing flutemetamol including the steps of: reacting a precursor compound represented by a predetermined general formula with a radioactive fluoride to obtain a 18F labeling compound represented by a predetermined general formula; allowing a strong base to act on the reaction mixture of the above step containing the precursor compound and the 18F labeling compound; after the above step, purifying the 18F labeling compound using a reverse phase solid phase extraction cartridge; and removing a protective group to obtain [18F]flutemetamol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignees: GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED, NIHON MEDI-PHYSICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuki Okumura, Gota Tonoya, Tomoyuki Matsunami
  • Patent number: 10364366
    Abstract: There is provided a water-based ink for ink-jet recording containing: water; at least one of quinacridone and a derivative thereof; and a dye represented by the following formula (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Satoshi Okuda, Mitsunori Maeda, Yuki Okumura
  • Patent number: 10358434
    Abstract: Provided is a medicament comprising the compound represented by the following general formula (1) or a salt thereof: In the formula, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X1, X2, and X3 are defined. Methods for producing various radioactive compounds are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignees: NIHON MEDI-PHYSICS CO., LTD., KYOTO UNIVERSITY, NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION
    Inventors: Akihiro Izawa, Kei Akama, Yuki Okumura, Yurie Fukui, Nobuya Kobashi, Tsutomu Abe, Yoshihiro Doi, Miho Ikenaga, Hideo Saji, Hiroyuki Kimura, Mitsuhide Naruse
  • Publication number: 20190169169
    Abstract: Provided is a medicament comprising the compound represented by the following general formula (1) or a salt thereof: In the formula, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X1, X2, and X3 are defined. Methods for producing various radioactive compounds are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Applicants: NIHON MEDI-PHYSICS CO., LTD., Kyoto University, National Hospital Organization
    Inventors: Akihiro IZAWA, Kei AKAMA, Yuki OKUMURA, Yurie FUKUI, Nobuya KOBASHI, Tsutomu ABE, Yoshihiro DOI, Miho IKENAGA, Hideo SAJI, Hiroyuki KIMURA, Mitsuhide NARUSE
  • Publication number: 20190055207
    Abstract: Provided is a method for producing flutemetamol including the steps of: reacting a precursor compound represented by a predetermined general formula with a radioactive fluoride to obtain a 18F labeling compound represented by a predetermined general formula; allowing a strong base to act on the reaction mixture of the above step containing the precursor compound and the 18F labeling compound; after the above step, purifying the 18F labeling compound using a reverse phase solid phase extraction cartridge; and removing a protective group to obtain [18F]flutemetamol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Applicants: GE Healthcare Limited, Nihon Medi-Physics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuki Okumura, Gota Tonoya, Tomoyuki Matsunami
  • Patent number: 10202515
    Abstract: A water-based ink for ink-jet recording includes: a pigment; water; polyoxypropylene methyl glucoside; and a compound represented by the formula (1): in the formula (1), R is a straight or branched chain alkyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Yuki Okumura
  • Patent number: 10189815
    Abstract: Provided is a compound represented by general formula (1) or a salt thereof as well as a medicine containing the compound or the salt. In the formula, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X1, X2, and X3 are defined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignees: NIHON MEDI-PHYSICS CO., LTD., KYOTO UNIVERSITY, NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION
    Inventors: Akihiro Izawa, Kei Akama, Yuki Okumura, Yurie Fukui, Nobuya Kobashi, Tsutomu Abe, Yoshihiro Doi, Miho Ikenaga, Hideo Saji, Hiroyuki Kimura, Mitsuhide Naruse
  • Publication number: 20180282563
    Abstract: There is provided a water-based ink for ink-jet recording, including: a dye; water; and a compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein in the formula (1), X3 represents a group represented by the following formula (2) and Y3 represents a hydrogen atom, or the X3 represents a group represented by the following formula (3) and the Y3 is an ethyl group; and in the formula (2), R3 represents a straight-chain or branched-chain alkyl group having 12 to 14 carbons.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventor: Yuki Okumura
  • Patent number: 9878541
    Abstract: There is provided a water-based ink set for ink-jet recording, including: a water-based black ink containing a self-dispersible pigment, a water-soluble organic solvent of which vapor pressure is less than 1 Pa, and water; water-based color inks of two or more colors each containing a color pigment, a resin dispersant, a water-soluble organic solvent of which vapor pressure is less than 1 Pa, and water, wherein an average value of blending amounts of the water-soluble organic solvents in all of the water-based inks constituting the water-based ink set is in a range of 15% by weight to 35% by weight, and the water-based ink set satisfies the following condition X and condition Y, condition X: C?K?0.6 condition Y: A?1.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Mitsunori Maeda, Yuki Okumura, Hiroyuki Tanaka
  • Patent number: 9790389
    Abstract: A water-based ink for ink-jet recording includes: a pigment; water; a pigment dispersing resin including an ethylene oxide chain; and at least one of an anionic surfactant including an ethylene oxide group and a nonionic surfactant including an ethylene oxide group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yuki Okumura, Mitsunori Maeda, Hiroyuki Tanaka
  • Patent number: 9752038
    Abstract: There is provided a water-based ink for ink-jet recording containing: a pigment; a surfactant; and water, wherein dynamic surface tension of the water-based ink measured under a condition of temperature of 25 degrees Celsius and lifetime of 10 ms is not less than 35 mN/m; and dynamic surface tension of the water-based ink measured under a condition of temperature of 25 degrees Celsius and lifetime of 50 ms is not more than 34.5 mN/m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yuki Okumura, Mitsunori Maeda
  • Patent number: 9738802
    Abstract: A water-based ink for ink-jet recording includes: a pigment; water; a first resin containing at least one of methacrylic acid and acrylic acid as a monomer; and a second resin, wherein the second resin is an ABA-type triblock copolymer which has a polymer block A composed only of methyl methacrylate and methacrylic acid and a polymer block B composed only of benzyl methacrylate and methacrylic acid; which has a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 30,000; which has an acid value of 90 mgKOH/g to 200 mgKOH/g; and which is partially or completely neutralized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tanaka, Mitsunori Maeda, Yuki Okumura
  • Patent number: 9732243
    Abstract: A water-based ink for ink-jet recording includes: a pigment; water; oligoethylene glycol monoalkyl ether; and a water-soluble resin. The water-soluble resin is an ABA-type triblock copolymer which has a polymer block A composed only of methyl methacrylate and methacrylic acid and a polymer block B composed only of benzyl methacrylate and methacrylic acid; which has a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 30,000; which has an acid value of 90 mgKOH/g to 200 mgKOH/g; and which is partially or completely neutralized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tanaka, Mitsunori Maeda, Yuki Okumura
  • Publication number: 20170182779
    Abstract: There is provided a water-based ink set for ink-jet recording, including: a water-based black ink containing a self-dispersible pigment, a water-soluble organic solvent of which vapor pressure is less than 1 Pa, and water; water-based color inks of two or more colors each containing a color pigment, a resin dispersant, a water-soluble organic solvent of which vapor pressure is less than 1 Pa, and water, wherein an average value of blending amounts of the water-soluble organic solvents in all of the water-based inks constituting the water-based ink set is in a range of 15% by weight to 35% by weight, and the water-based ink set satisfies the following condition X and condition Y, condition X: C?K?0.6 condition Y: A?1.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Mitsunori Maeda, Yuki Okumura, Hiroyuki Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20170158668
    Abstract: Provided is a compound represented by general formula (1) or a salt thereof as well as a medicine containing the compound or the salt. In the formula, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X1, X2, and X3 are defined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Applicants: Nihon Medi-Physics Co., Ltd., Kyoto University, National Hospital Organization
    Inventors: Akihiro IZAWA, Kei AKAMA, Yuki OKUMURA, Yurie FUKUI, Nobuya KOBASHI, Tsutomu ABE, Yoshihiro DOI, Miho IKENAGA, Hideo SAJI, Hiroyuki KIMURA, Mitsuhide NARUSE
  • Publication number: 20170088729
    Abstract: There is provided a water-based ink for ink-jet recording containing: water; at least one of quinacridone and a derivative thereof; and a dye represented by the following formula (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Inventors: Satoshi Okuda, Mitsunori Maeda, Yuki Okumura
  • Publication number: 20170088727
    Abstract: A water-based ink for ink-jet recording includes: a pigment; water; a first resin containing at least one of methacrylic acid and acylic acid as a monomer; and a second resin, wherein the second resin is an ABA-type triblock copolymer which has a polymer block A composed only of methyl methacrylate and methacrylic acid and a polymer block B composed only of benzyl methacrylate and methacrylic acid; which has a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 30,000; which has an acid value of 90 mgKOH/g to 200 mgKOH/g; and which is partially or completely neutralized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tanaka, Mitsunori Maeda, Yuki Okumura
  • Publication number: 20170088730
    Abstract: A water-based ink for ink-jet recording includes: a pigment; water; oligoethylene glycol monoalkyl ether; and a water-soluble resin. The water-soluble resin is an ABA-type triblock copolymer which has a polymer block A composed only of methyl methacrylate and methacrylic acid and a polymer block B composed only of benzyl methacrylate and methacrylic acid; which has a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 30,000; which has an acid value of 90 mgKOH/g to 200 mgKOH/g; and which is partially or completely neutralized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tanaka, Mitsunori Maeda, Yuki Okumura