Patents by Inventor Fumihiro Yanaka

Fumihiro Yanaka 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: 8163314
    Abstract: The invention provides a flavor-retention agent which is harmless to the environment and the human body and exhibits excellent ability to prevent deterioration of flavors. The flavor-retention agent contains an active ingredient which is obtained by subjecting a raw material such as leaves and/or tubers of a potato plant to extraction and Method for Using Same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Takasago International Corporation
    Inventors: Tadahiro Hiramoto, Kenji Saiki, Kazumasa Sakamoto, Satoshi Masumura, Toru Shimizu, Tomoya Yamashita, Fumihiro Yanaka, Toshinori Saima
  • Patent number: 7923585
    Abstract: The invention relates to innovative menthol derivatives which are represented by the general formula (I) below and are excellent in a cooling effect and cool retaining effect, cooling agent compositions comprising the menthol derivatives, and sensory stimulation agent compositions containing the cooling agent compositions, as well as fragrance compositions, beverage or food products, cosmetic products, toiletry products, bathing agents, and pharmaceutical products containing the cooling agent compositions or sensory stimulation agent compositions. (general formula (I)) wherein R<1> represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or an acyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms; R<2> and R<3> independently represent an alkylene group having 2 to 5 carbon atoms and optionally having a substituent; double dotted line represents a single bond or a double bond; and n is an integer of 1 to 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Assignee: Takasago International Corporation
    Inventors: Kenya Ishida, Takashi Aida, Hiroyuki Matsuda, Fumihiro Yanaka
  • Publication number: 20100166910
    Abstract: The invention provides a flavor-retention agent which is harmless to the environment and the human body and exhibits excellent ability to prevent deterioration of flavors. The flavor-retention agent contains an active ingredient which is obtained by subjecting a raw material such as leaves and/or tubers of a potato plant to extraction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2009
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: Takasago International Corporation
    Inventors: Tadahiro HIRAMOTO, Kenji Saiki, Kazumasa Kakamoto, Satoshi Masumura, Toru Shimizu, Tomoya Yamashita, Fumihiro Yanaka, Toshinori Saima
  • Publication number: 20090304607
    Abstract: A flavor and fragrance composition possessing an antibacterial activity effective against periodontal disease-causing bacteria and/or a halitosis-inhibition action capable of controlling production of volatile sulfides, which is safe for the human body, and containing at least one or more substances selected from food fragrance materials such as hexylaldehyde, caryophyllene alcohol, cinnamicaldehyde, dihydroeugenol, farnesol, dihydrofarnesol, hinokitiol, isoeugenol, ?-undecalactone, d-limonene, o-methoxycinnamicaldehyde, ?-pinene, ?-terpinene, terpinolene, orange oil, nutmeg oil, and grapefruit oil, and an oral care composition containing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2009
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Applicant: TAKASAGO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Minoru HANADA, Fumihiro Yanaka, Yukihiro Kawakami
  • Publication number: 20070286931
    Abstract: The invention provides a flavor-retention agent which is harmless to the environment and the human body and exhibits excellent ability to prevent deterioration of flavors. The flavor-retention agent contains an active ingredient which is obtained by subjecting a raw material such as leaves and/or tubers of a potato plant to extraction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventors: Tadahiro Hiramoto, Kenji Saiki, Kazumasa Sakamoto, Satoshi Masumura, Toru Shimizu, Tomoya Yamashita, Fumihiro Yanaka, Toshinori Saima
  • Publication number: 20070225378
    Abstract: The invention relates to innovative menthol derivatives which are represented by the general formula (I) below and are excellent in a cooling effect and cool retaining effect, cooling agent compositions comprising the menthol derivatives, and sensory stimulation agent compositions containing the cooling agent compositions, as well as fragrance compositions, beverage or food products, cosmetic products, toiletry products, bathing agents, and pharmaceutical products containing the cooling agent compositions or sensory stimulation agent compositions. (general formula (I)) wherein R<1> represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or an acyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms; R<2> and R<3> independently represent an alkylene group having 2 to 5 carbon atoms and optionally having a substituent; double dotted line represents a single bond or a double bond; and n is an integer of 1 to 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2004
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Inventors: Kenya Ishida, Takashi Aida, Hiroyuki Matsuda, Fumihiro Yanaka
  • Publication number: 20050201953
    Abstract: A flavor and fragrance composition possessing an antibacterial activity effective against periodontal disease-causing bacteria and/or a halitosis-inhibition action capable of controlling production of volatile sulfides, which is safe for the human body, and containing at least one or more substances selected from food fragrance materials such as hexylaldehyde, caryophyllene alcohol, cinnamicaldehyde, dihydroeugenol, farnesol, dihydrofarnesol, hinokitiol, isoeugenol, ?-undecalactone, d-limonene, o-methoxycinnamicaldehyde, ?-pinene, ?-terpinene, terpinolene, orange oil, nutmeg oil, and grapefruit oil, and an oral care composition containing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2003
    Publication date: September 15, 2005
    Applicant: TAKASAGO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Minoru Hanada, Fumihiro Yanaka, Yukihiro Kawakami
  • Publication number: 20020197386
    Abstract: The invention provides a flavor-retention agent which is harmless to the environment and the human body and exhibits excellent ability to prevent deterioration of flavors. The flavor-retention agent contains an active ingredient which is obtained by subjecting a raw material such as leaves and/or tubers of a potato plant to extraction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2002
    Publication date: December 26, 2002
    Applicant: TAKASAGO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tadahiro Hiramoto, Kenji Saiki, Kazumasa Sakamoto, Satoshi Masumura, Toru Shimizu, Tomoya Yamashita, Fumihiro Yanaka, Toshinori Saima