Patents Assigned to KEWPIE CORPORATION
  • Patent number: 10306907
    Abstract: Disclosed is an acidic oil-in-water type emulsified condiment comprising 1 to 40% by mass of an edible oil, 30 to 60% by mass of water, a thickener, a yolk, a volatile acid, and a nonvolatile acid, wherein the mass ratio between the content of the volatile acid and the content of the nonvolatile acid is 1:50 to 20:1, and the acidic oil-in-water type emulsified condiment has a dissolved oxygen concentration of 0.1 to 10% O2, a pH of 3.0 to 4.0, a water activity of 0.90 to 0.96, and a viscosity (20° C.) of 50 Pa·s or higher.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: KEWPIE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kaori Oguchi, Koji Nishi
  • Patent number: 10155824
    Abstract: A method of producing a carboxymethyl-group-containing modified hyaluronic acid and/or a salt thereof includes a step of subjecting, in a water-containing solvent having a temperature of 30° C. or less, a dissolved raw material hyaluronic acid and/or a salt thereof to a reaction with a haloacetic acid and/or a salt thereof, the water-containing solvent including water or a liquid mixture of a water-soluble organic solvent and water, a ratio of the water-soluble organic solvent in the liquid mixture being 60 v/v % or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: KEWPIE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunichi Fujikawa, Yukina Abe, Kazunori Asaoka, Takushi Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20180320104
    Abstract: [Object] The present invention provides an oil composition in which oxidation of oil is inhibited and a method of inhibiting oxidation of oil. [Solving Means] Provided is an oil composition containing oil, an ionic surfactant, and a polyhydric alcohol, in which a value L2-L1 calculated by the following method is positive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicant: Kewpie Corporation
    Inventors: Yukina Abe, Hideaki Kobayashi, Shoichi Yoda
  • Publication number: 20180086852
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a hyaluronic acid derivative includes a step of reacting a carboxymethyl group-containing modified hyaluronic acid and/or a salt thereof with an organic compound containing an amino group and having a molecular weight of equal to or greater than 90.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Applicant: Kewpie Corporation
    Inventors: Yukina Abe, Hideto Yoshida, Shunichi Fujikawa, Atsushi Ohno
  • Publication number: 20180051304
    Abstract: A method for producing a composition containing a DHA-containing glyceride, including a step of obtaining a composition containing a DHA-containing glyceride, in which an esterification reaction is conducted by reacting a lipase with a raw material oil and fat containing highly unsaturated fatty acid as a constituent fatty acid in the presence of water and a lower alcohol to give a composition containing a DHA-containing glyceride, wherein a reaction liquid in the reaction has a water content of 0.4% by mass or more, and wherein the composition containing a DHA-containing glyceride has an acid value of 12 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Applicant: Kewpie Corporation
    Inventors: Hideaki Kobayashi, Ryosuke Hoshina, Kazumi Katagiri
  • Publication number: 20170049863
    Abstract: Provided is a norovirus deactivator, including a lysozyme component that includes at least one kind selected from lysozyme and/or a salt thereof, and a denatured product thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2015
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Applicants: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, KEWPIE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hajime Takahashi, Miki Sato, Takashi Miyashita, Ryo Sasahara
  • Publication number: 20170027816
    Abstract: An injection bag is formed of a multilayer film, and includes an intermediate layer that includes a mixture of 60 to 90 mass % of a crystalline polyamide resin and 10 to 40 mass % of a noncrystalline polyamide resin. The crystalline polyamide resin has a combined content of a monomer and a low-molecular-weight polymer of 0.8 mass % or less. The noncrystalline polyamide resin includes a semi-aromatic polyamide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2014
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Applicants: Kewpie Kabushiki Kaisha (also trading as Kewpie Corporation), Baxter International Oncorporated
    Inventors: Yoshikazu Ishino, Zenichiro Kai, Koji Sueyoshi, Ken Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20170020177
    Abstract: Disclosed is an acidic oil-in-water type emulsified condiment comprising one or more chelating agents selected from citric acid, malic acid, phosphoric acid, lactic acid, succinic acid, fumaric acid, gluconic acid, and EDTA, acetic acid, a sugar, a yolk, an edible oil, a thickener, and water, wherein the content of the edible oil is 1 to 40% by mass, and the acidic oil-in-water type emulsified condiment has a water activity of 0.90 to 0.96, a pH of 3.0 to 4.0, a viscosity (20° C.) of 50 to 600 Pa·s, and a b* value of 10 to 20 in an L*a*b* color system when preserved at 40° C. for 4 months.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2014
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Applicant: KEWPIE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kaori OGUCHI, Koji NISHI
  • Publication number: 20170000177
    Abstract: Disclosed is an acidic oil-in-water type emulsified condiment comprising 1 to 40% by mass of an edible oil, 30 to 60% by mass of water, a thickener, a yolk, a volatile acid, and a nonvolatile acid, wherein the mass ratio between the content of the volatile acid and the content of the nonvolatile acid is 1:50 to 20:1, and the acidic oil-in-water type emulsified condiment has a dissolved oxygen concentration of 0.1 to 10% O2, a pH of 3.0 to 4.0, a water activity of 0.90 to 0.96, and a viscosity (20° C.) of 50 Pa·s or higher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2014
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Applicant: KEWPIE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kaori OGUCHI, Koji NISHI
  • Publication number: 20160333119
    Abstract: Provided is a hyaluronic acid and/or a salt thereof having an average molecular weight of 3,500 or less, a proportion of disaccharide of 1 mass % or more and 30 mass % or less, a content of chlorine of 1 mass % or less, a content of sulfur of 1 mass % or less, and a bulk density of more than 0.25 g/cm3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Applicant: KEWPIE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Taro Yamazaki, Daichi Kajiyama
  • Patent number: 9462820
    Abstract: The present invention provides a sesame-containing acidic emulsified liquid seasoning capable of sufficiently giving a roasted sesame flavor even after storage. The sesame-containing acidic emulsified liquid seasoning according to the present invention comprises ground roasted sesame, gum substance, egg yolk and edible oil and has a viscosity of 0.1 to 5 Pa·s and a total light transmittance, which is determined by measuring the turbidity of the sesame-containing acidic emulsified liquid seasoning using integrating sphere-type electrophotometry, of 1.5 to 10%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: Kewpie Corporation
    Inventor: Asami Tadaki
  • Publication number: 20160287627
    Abstract: [Problem] To suppress the onset of adverse effects of drugs that cause gastric ulcers as an adverse effect. [Solution] The onset of gastric ulcers induced by a drug is suppressed by incorporating, into a pharmaceutical composition containing a drug having gastric ulcers as an adverse effect, a high-molecular polysaccharide that has a molecular weight of 800,000-3,000,000 and that produces a gel when a 0.3% aqueous solution thereof is added dropwise to artificial gastric juice.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2014
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Applicants: KEWPIE CORPORATION, TECHNO GUARD CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuta FURUKI, Hideto YOSHIDA, Kiichiro NABETA
  • Publication number: 20160244534
    Abstract: A method of producing a carboxymethyl-group-containing modified hyaluronic acid and/or a salt thereof includes a step of subjecting, in a water-containing solvent having a temperature of 30° C. or less, a dissolved raw material hyaluronic acid and/or a salt thereof to a reaction with a haloacetic acid and/or a salt thereof, the water-containing solvent including water or a liquid mixture of a water-soluble organic solvent and water, a ratio of the water-soluble organic solvent in the liquid mixture being 60 v/v % or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2014
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: KEWPIE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunichi Fujikawa, Yukina Abe, Kazunori Asaoka, Takushi Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20160237463
    Abstract: Provided is a method of producing a lower alcohol ester of fatty acid-containing composition, the method including treating a raw material oil and fat containing an EPA-containing glyceride with a lipase to obtain a lower alcohol ester of fatty acid-containing composition including a lower alcohol ester of EPA, a content of water in a reaction solution in the treating being 0.4 mass % or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Applicant: KEWPIE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hideaki Kobayashi, Ryosuke Hoshina, Minami Kondo
  • Patent number: 9376239
    Abstract: Provided is a pull-top style discharge member for a package to be mounted on a dispenser. The package discharge member is provided with an outer frame 70 having an opening in the center thereof, a cap 71 that closes the opening in the outer frame 70, and can open the opening by being pulled, and a sheet 61 disposed on the reverse surface of the outer frame 70 and the cap 71 and formed with a discharge hole 61a in the form of slits to allow passage of food contents. The sheet 61 and the outer frame 70 are welded together, and metallocene polyethylene is used as the material of the outer frame 70, while polypropylene is used as the material of the sheet 61.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignees: KEWPIE CORPORATION, BESPACK CORPORATION, CARGILL, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Toshimitsu Edamatsu, Suzuko Yamato, Kenta Imao
  • Patent number: 9107842
    Abstract: A modified hyaluronic acid and/or a salt thereof comprises a glycerin skeleton-containing group shown by the following general formula (1), —O—CH2—CHOH—CH2—OR1??(1) wherein, R1 represents a linear or branched alkyl group, or a linear or branched alkenyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Kewpie Corporation
    Inventors: Shunichi Fujikawa, Masanori Kurokawa
  • Publication number: 20150209384
    Abstract: An oral preparation for promoting expression of TGF-? includes as an active ingredient hyaluronic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, the oral preparation promoting expression of TGF-? in plasma. In addition, an oral preparation for suppressing production of a pain-producing substance includes as an active ingredient hyaluronic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, the oral preparation suppressing production of a pain-producing substance by promoting expression of TGF-? in plasma. In addition, an oral preparation for suppressing production of a pain-producing substance includes as an active ingredient hyaluronic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, the oral preparation suppressing production of a pain-producing substance PGE2 and/or bradykinin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Applicant: KEWPIE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hitoshi Kurihara, Takahiro Tsuruki, Akira Asari
  • Patent number: 8829180
    Abstract: Provided a method of producing a purified hyaluronic acid type which comprises adding a water-soluble organic medium to a solution which comprises a hyaluronic acid type having an average molecular weight of 400 to 100,000 and has a pH of 3 or less to obtain a suspension, and adjusting a pH of the suspension in a range of 3.5 to 8 to precipitate a purified hyaluronic acid type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Kewpie Corporation
    Inventor: Takushi Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20140008397
    Abstract: Provided is a pull-top style discharge member for a package to be mounted on a dispenser. The package discharge member is provided with an outer frame 70 having an opening in the center thereof, a cap 71 that closes the opening in the outer frame 70, and can open the opening by being pulled, and a sheet 61 disposed on the reverse surface of the outer frame 70 and the cap 71 and formed with a discharge hole 61a in the form of slits to allow passage of food contents. The sheet 61 and the outer frame 70 are welded together, and metallocene polyethylene is used as the material of the outer frame 70, while polypropylene is used as the material of the sheet 61.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicants: KEWPIE CORPORATION, CARGILL, INCORPORATED, BESPACK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshimitsu Edamatsu, Suzuko Yamato, Kenta Imao
  • Publication number: 20130251851
    Abstract: An egg white hydrolysate having a reduced sulfur smell characteristic to egg white and a production method therefor are provided. An egg white hydrolysate having a low hydrogen sulfide content and a reduced sulfur smell can be obtained through a pretreatment step of denaturing egg white by thermally treating a diluted egg white solution under conditions of a pH of 9 to 12 and a temperature of 55° C. to 90° C., the diluted egg white solution having been prepared by diluting 1 part of liquid egg white with 0.4 to 3 parts of water, and a step of performing hydrolysis with a protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2011
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: KEWPIE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kohei Watabe, Taro Yamazaki