Patents by Inventor Akinori Ogawa

Akinori Ogawa 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).

  • PROMOTER FOR LEGUMINOUS PLANT GROWTH
    Publication number: 20200045983
    Abstract: It is intended to provide a component promoting the growth of leguminous plants. The present invention provides a promoter for leguminous plant growth comprising a glycoside of soyasapogenol B as an active ingredient, and a method for promoting the growth of a leguminous plant using a glycoside of soyasapogenol B as an active ingredient. The glycoside of soyasapogenol B is a glycoside having a hydroxy group at position C-22 of the soyasapogenol B and having a saccharide bonded to a hydroxy group at position C-3 of the soyasapogenol B.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuhei TSUNO, Akinori OGAWA, Atsuki OHNISHI, Teruhisa FUJIMATSU, Jun DEGUCHI, Akihiro TANOUE
  • PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SACCHARIDE
    Publication number: 20110003341
    Abstract: A process for producing saccharide, including saccharifying decrystallized cellulose prepared from a raw material containing cellulose having cellulose I-type crystallinity of more than 33%, the process including: treating the cellulose-containing raw material by means of a mill to reduce the cellulose I-type crystallinity of the cellulose to 33% or less, wherein the cellulose-containing raw material has a cellulose content of a residue obtained by removing water from the cellulose-containing raw material of 20% by weight or more, to thereby prepare decrystallized cellulose, and causing a cellulase and/or a hemicellulase to act on the decrystallized cellulose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2008
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Naoki Nojiri, Masahiro Umehara, Keiichiro Tomioka, Takako Kawano, Tomohito Kitsuki, Munehisa Okutsu, Akinori Ogawa
  • Alkaline proteases
    Patent number: 7371839
    Abstract: The present invention relates to alkaline proteases having high specific activity and strong oxidant resistance. The present invention also relates to alkaline proteases having excellent detergency that are to be added to a detergent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Assignee: KAO Corporation
    Inventors: Yuji Hatada, Akinori Ogawa, Yasushi Kageyama, Tsuyoshi Sato, Hiroyuki Araki, Nobuyuki Sumitomo, Mitsuyoshi Okuda, Katsuhisa Saeki
  • Alkaline proteases
    Publication number: 20040203129
    Abstract: The present invention relates to alkaline proteases having high specific activity and strong oxidant resistance. The present invention also relates to alkaline proteases having excellent detergency that is to be added to a detergent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2004
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuji Hatada, Akinori Ogawa, Yasushi Kageyama, Tsuyoshi Sato, Hiroyuki Araki, Nobuyuki Sumitomo, Mitsuyoshi Okuda, Katsuhisa Saeki
  • Alkaline proteases
    Patent number: 6803222
    Abstract: The present invention relates to alkaline proteases having high specific activity and strong oxidant resistance. The present invention also relates to alkaline proteases having excellent detergency that is to be added to a detergent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2004
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Yuji Hatada, Akinori Ogawa, Yasushi Kageyama, Tsuyoshi Sato, Hiroyuki Araki, Nobuyuki Sumitomo, Mitsuyoshi Okuda, Katsuhisa Saeki
  • Alkaline proteases
    Publication number: 20030022351
    Abstract: The present invention relates to alkaline proteases having high specific activity oxidant resistance, as well as an enzyme having excellent detergency that is to be added to a detergent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2001
    Publication date: January 30, 2003
    Applicant: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Yuji Hatada, Akinori Ogawa, Yasushi Kageyama, Tsuyoshi Sato, Hiroyuki Araki, Nobuyuki Sumitomo, Mitsuyoshi Okuda, Katsuhisa Saeki