Patents by Inventor Fumiya ASUKABE

Fumiya ASUKABE 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).

  • Lactic acid bacterium for inhibiting production of gastric acid and gastrin
    Patent number: 9243300
    Abstract: A method of reducing the acid concentration within gastric fluid, suppressing a tendency towards a strongly acidic pH within the gastric fluid, and inhibiting the production of gastrin involves the step of administering live or killed lactic acid bacterium (such as Lactobacillus johnsonii No. 1088) to a living subject. The invention also relates to a method of alleviating the side effects caused by continuous administration of a proton pump inhibitor by administering live or killed lactic acid bacterium to a living subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: SNOWDEN KABUSHIKIKAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Nakano, Yuji Aiba, Michihiko Kumagai, Fumiya Asukabe, Yasuhiro Koga
  • LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM FOR INHIBITING PRODUCTION OF GASTRIC ACID AND GASTRIN
    Publication number: 20120177606
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of reducing the acid concentration within gastric fluid, suppressing a tendency towards a strongly acidic pH within the gastric fluid, and inhibiting the production of gastrin, by administering lived or killed lactic acid bacterium (such as Lactobacillus johnsonii No. 1088) to a living subject. The invention also relates to a method of alleviating the side effects caused by continuous administration of a proton pump inhibitor by administering lived or killed lactic acid bacterium to a living subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: SNOWDEN KABUSHIKIKAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiro NAKANO, Yuji AlBA, Michihiko KUMAGAI, Fumiya ASUKABE, Yasuhiro KOGA