Patents by Inventor Haruhide Mori

Haruhide Mori 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: 11505789
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an enzyme having ?-1,6-glucosyl transfer activity, which can use a partially degraded starch product as a substrate and is heat resistant and suitable for industrial applications; an enzyme preparation for use in manufacturing ?-1,6-glucan, comprising the enzyme as an active ingredient; and a method for manufacturing ?-1,6-glucan using the enzyme or enzyme preparation. The present invention provides an enzyme having ?-1,6-glucosyl transfer activity, which is any one of proteins (a), (b), and (c): (a) a protein consisting of an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3; (b) a protein consisting of an amino acid sequence having at least 90% amino acid sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3; and (c) a protein consisting of an amino acid sequence in which one or several amino acid(s) have been substituted, inserted, deleted and/or added in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Inventors: Haruhide Mori, Wataru Saburi, Kenta Kanai, Kenta Aizawa, Takahisa Iizuka, Noriaki Takechi, Mioka Tani
  • Publication number: 20210009977
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an enzyme having ?-1,6-glucosyl transfer activity, which can use a partially degraded starch product as a substrate and is heat resistant and suitable for industrial applications; an enzyme preparation for use in manufacturing ?-1,6-glucan, comprising the enzyme as an active ingredient; and a method for manufacturing ?-1,6-glucan using the enzyme or enzyme preparation. The present invention provides an enzyme having ?-1,6-glucosyl transfer activity, which is any one of proteins (a), (b), and (c): (a) a protein consisting of an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3; (b) a protein consisting of an amino acid sequence having at least 90% amino acid sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3; and (c) a protein consisting of an amino acid sequence in which one or several amino acid(s) have been substituted, inserted, deleted and/or added in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2019
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: Haruhide Mori, Wataru Saburi, Kenta Kanai, Kenta Aizawa, Takahisa Iizuka, Noriaki Takechi, Mioka Tani