Patents Assigned to Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
  • Publication number: 20250026799
    Abstract: A method of producing cultured meat is provided. Cultured meat is produced by culturing animal cells in the presence of bovine basic fibroblast growth factor (bbFGF) produced by using a coryneform bacterium as an expression host.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2024
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Naoko TSUYOSHI, Teruhisa MANNEN, Yoshihiko MATSUDA, Shimpei OGAWA, Yasumichi KOSEKI, Tomomi KADO
  • Publication number: 20250022829
    Abstract: Underfill materials including (A) an epoxy resin having two or more epoxy groups per one molecule thereof, (B) a compound having a functional group capable of reacting with the epoxy group of the component (A) and an ethylenic unsaturated group, and (C) an inorganic filler, are afford a cured product having a short filling time and a superior crack resistance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Applicant: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Ichiro OGURA, Daichi OKAZAKI
  • Publication number: 20250020656
    Abstract: An evaluating method includes an evaluating step of evaluating a state of lung cancer for a subject to be evaluated using a concentration value of at least one of Homoarginine, GABA, 3-Me-His, ADMA, Spermine, Spermidine, Cystathionine, Sarcosine, aAiBA, bAiBA, Putrescine, N-Acetyl-L-lys, Hypotaurine, bABA, and Ethylglycine in blood of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Naoko ARASHIDA, Rumi NISHIMOTO, Kazutaka SHIMBO, Hidehiro NAKAMURA, Natsumi NISHIKATA, Akira IMAIZUMI
  • Publication number: 20250017243
    Abstract: Color fading inhibitors for chlorophyll-containing foods, which characteristically contains arginine or a salt thereof, are useful for inhibiting color fading in processing involving heating under acidic to neutral conditions or processing under acidic conditions. The color fading inhibitor for chlorophyll-containing foods of the present invention can also be used in cases in which heat treatment under alkaline conditions is not suitable in processing involving heating, and for processing under acidic conditions that does not involve heating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Noriyoshi KAWATAKE, Hajime TODA, Shoko NINOMIYA, Sumie SATO, Yukio YAMAMOTO
  • Patent number: 12195636
    Abstract: Resin composition including an epoxy resin, an epoxy resin curing agent, and a polyimide resin including a specified structural unit provide a high yield after patterning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventor: Kenji Kawai
  • Patent number: 12195700
    Abstract: Liquid cleansing agents with a low viscosity, containing (A) one or more kinds selected from the group consisting of N-acyl acidic amino acid and a salt thereof, (B) one or more kinds selected from the group consisting of N-acyl neutral amino acid and a salt thereof, and (C) an amphoteric surfactant can be filled in a foamer container and are cleansing agents with high cleansing power which afford fine foam discharged from a foamer container, maintain fineness, provide a good amount of lather and a smooth feeling after washing, can prevent clogging in a foamer container during use at low temperatures, and are also superior in low temperature stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Shuhei Kosono, Shun Kobayashi
  • Publication number: 20250009626
    Abstract: The present invention provides a product which has excellent moldability, while achieving a soft texture equivalent to or better than that of nylon. The present invention relates to a powder composition which contains (A) an acyllysine that has a median diameter of the volume base distribution of 9 ?m or less, and (B) a powder of a polymer that uses, as a monomer, at least one substance that is selected from among an amino acid, a hydroxycarboxylic acid, a uronic acid, a polyvalent carboxylic acid and a polyhydric alcohol and/or (C) a polymer that uses, as a monomer, a sugar or glucosamine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Satoshi NAKAJIMA, Shuvendu BISWAS, Tsuyoshi YAMAZAKI, Kota MIZOGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20250008998
    Abstract: An oil-and-fat feel enhancer containing at least one selected from potassium salts, calcium salts, and arginines is effective for enhancing an oil-and-fat feel of a food.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Takaho TAJIMA, Kazuhiro SAKAMOTO, Seiji KITAJIMA
  • Patent number: 12185477
    Abstract: By interposing a hard mask between a dielectric and photo-sensitive material it is possible to form fine via in the dielectric by dry etching without damaging the remaining surface of the dielectric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventor: Habib Hichri
  • Publication number: 20240415148
    Abstract: A fluid gel may be produced by stirring a solution containing a protein and transglutaminase and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2024
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Hiroaki AOYAMA, Isamu KANEDA, Takanori SOGA, Yuya KAMIMURA
  • Publication number: 20240400728
    Abstract: Polyhydric phenol resins (X) containing a polydiene skeleton and a structural unit represented by formula (1): wherein Rp1 and Rp3 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or an ethyl group, Rp2 represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or a bond, one of X1 and X2 represents a hydroxy group, the other represents a monovalent group represented by the formula (2) below, and * represents a bond, and the C—C bond structure in formula (1) is a part of the polydiene skeleton, wherein RS each independently represents a substituent, * represents a bond, and n represents a number of 0 to 4, afford cured products exhibiting a favorable toughness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Applicant: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Ichiro OGURA, Naoya SATO
  • Patent number: 12159718
    Abstract: A method of evaluating pancreatic cancer includes (I) an obtaining step of obtaining amino acid concentration data on a concentration value of an amino acid in blood collected from a subject to be evaluated, and (II) an evaluating step of evaluating a state of pancreatic cancer in the subject by calculating a value of a formula using the amino acid concentration data of the subject obtained at the obtaining step and the formula previously established for evaluating the state of pancreatic cancer, including an explanatory variable to be substituted with the concentration value of the amino acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Nobukazu Ono, Atsuko Shinhara, Takahiko Muramatsu, Shinya Kikuchi, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Koichi Shiraishi, Kazuhiro Katayama, Nobuyasu Fukutake, Masahiko Higashiyama, Shinichi Ohkawa, Makoto Ueno, Yohei Miyagi, Naoyuki Okamoto
  • Publication number: 20240382391
    Abstract: Two-layer separated cleansing composition consisting of an aqueous layer containing (a) N-acyl acidic amino acid or a salt thereof, (b) a cationic surfactant, and (c) alcohol having not more than 6 carbon atoms, and an oil layer containing (e) a liquid oil agent, wherein the component (a) is (a1) a mixture of N-acyl acidic amino acid having an acyl group having 8 to 18 carbon atoms or a salt thereof, the component (c) includes (c1) monovalent alcohol having not more than 6 carbon atoms, and (c2) polyhydric alcohol having not more than 6 carbon atoms, or the component (a) includes two or more kinds of the aforementioned component (a1), or the aforementioned component (a1) and (a2) N-acyl acidic amino acid having an acyl group having 12 to 16 carbon atoms or a salt thereof, and component (c) is the aforementioned component (c2), which are separated into two layers of an aqueous layer and an oil layer, are superior in the washability of makeup cosmetics and the like, the feeling of use, and separativeness into t
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO. , INC.
    Inventor: Naoaki IKEDA
  • Publication number: 20240381910
    Abstract: A technique for suppressing p-cresol odor is provided. By utilizing magnolol, propyl gallate, 2-methylbenzenethiol, E-?-damascenone, cinnamyl cinnamate, 2-thiophenethiol, 2-furfurylthiol, tetradecanal, sclareol, trans,trans-2,4-decadienal, nootkatone, piperine, trans,trans-2,4-nonadienal, or S-(2-methyl-3-furyl) ethanethioate, p-cresol odor of a food is suppressed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Yayoi KAWATO, Yuji NAKADA, Chiori IJICHI, Yasuko SOMEKAWA, Shingo SUGIYAMA
  • Publication number: 20240385174
    Abstract: A technique for suppressing 4-methylacetophenone odor is provided. Screening for a substance that suppresses 4-methylacetophenone odor is performed by using the olfactory receptor OR5P3. The substance selected by the screening is used to suppress 4-methylacetophenone odor of foods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Yayoi KAWATO, Yuji NAKADA, Shingo SUGIYAMA
  • Patent number: 12146174
    Abstract: The present invention provides a mutated histidine decarboxylase suitable for a practical use. Specifically, the present invention provides a mutated histidine decarboxylase having at least one amino acid residue mutated as compared to a wild-type histidine decarboxylase, and having higher histidine decarboxylase activity and/or stability than the wild-type histidine decarboxylase, and also a use thereof. The mutated histidine decarboxylase has Motifs (1) to (6), and an amino acid residue in at least one motif thereof can be mutated. The mutated histidine decarboxylase can also have a mutation of at least one amino acid residue in an amino acid sequence designated by SEQ ID NO: 3 and in a homologous sequence thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Hiroki Yamaguchi, Masayuki Sugiki, Kunio Nakata
  • Patent number: 12139728
    Abstract: The present invention provides a 2-OST mutant exhibiting a high activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Chihiro Tsuji, Tomoko Shimizu, Uno Tagami, Yasuhiro Mihara, Masayuki Sugiki, Shogo Nakano, Tomoharu Motoyama, Sohei Ito
  • Publication number: 20240371823
    Abstract: A method for producing a circuit board which includes (X) a step of laminating a resin sheet having a support that has a first surface and a second surface and a resin composition layer formed on the second surface of the support onto a substrate so that the resin composition layer is bonded to the substrate, and satisfies the following conditions (i), (ii-1), and (ii-2): (i) an ambient pressure is reduced simultaneously with or prior to bonding the resin composition layer to the substrate; (ii-1) a total specific surface area of an inorganic filler in the resin composition layer is 1.5 m2/g or more (in terms of non-volatile components); and (ii-2) a surface resistivity of the first surface of the support is 1.0×1010 ?/sq. or less, is capable of suppressing generation of an interface void and an increase in a surface potential of a support even when a substrate having a large area is used.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2024
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Applicant: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Shu IKEHIRA
  • Publication number: 20240366783
    Abstract: The present invention provides a technique enabling modification of a soluble protein and in particular regioselective modification of a soluble protein. More specifically, the present invention provides a compound having an affinity substance to a soluble protein, a cleavable portion, and a reactive group represented by the following Formula (I): A-L-B-R??(I) wherein A is an affinity substance to a soluble protein; L is a cleavable linker which is a divalent group comprising a cleavable portion; B is (a) a divalent group comprising a bioorthogonal functional group or (b) a divalent group comprising no bioorthogonal functional group; and R is a reactive group to the soluble protein; or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2024
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Kei YAMADA, Yutaka MATSUDA, Tomohiro FUJII, Natsuki SHIKIDA, Reiko YUJI, Kazutaka SHIMBO, Yuji ITO
  • Patent number: 12121042
    Abstract: Dispersion type feed additive compositions for ruminants, containing (A) at least one selected from hydrogenated vegetable oil and hydrogenated animal oil each having a melting point of higher than 50° C. and lower than 90° C., (B) not less than 0.01 wt % and not more than 6 wt % of a surfactant, (C) not less than 16 wt % and not more than 72 wt % of a biologically active substance (excluding L-lysine and a salt thereof), and (D) not less than 1 wt % and not more than 40 wt % of L-lysine or a salt thereof, contain a biologically active substance at a high concentration, show high protection in the rumen, and are also superior in dissolution in the intestinal tract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Sachiko Yonemaru, Koji Haga, Yuki Miyazawa, Susumu Shibahara