Patents by Inventor Hideharu Odai

Hideharu Odai 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).

  • COMPOSITIONS AND FOODS FOR IMPROVING LIPID METABOLISM
    Publication number: 20100080862
    Abstract: It is intended to provide compositions and foods for use in the treatment, prophylaxis, or amelioration of diseases or symptoms which can be treated, prevented or ameliorated by activating PPAR, in particular, insulin resistant diabetes and hyperlipidemia. Namely, medicinal compositions usable in treating, preventing or improving diseases or symptoms which can be treated, prevented or ameliorated by activation PPAR which contain humulones, isohumulones or lupulones or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2009
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Inventors: Hiroaki YAJIMA, Yutaka Miura, Daisuke Fujiwara, Hideharu Odai, Keiji Kondo, Hajime Nozawa
  • Therapeutic Agent for Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases
    Publication number: 20080044453
    Abstract: In the present invention, there are disclosed a therapeutic agent for the treatment of a disease in which the suppression of Thl cytokine production is therapeutically effective and/or a disease in which the suppression of autoantibody production is therapeutically effective, a therapeutic agent for the eradicative treatment of these diseases, and an agent for inhibiting the progress of these diseases, comprising (i) a proanthocyanidin with a polymerization degree of at least 4 or (ii) a plant material extract containing a proanthocyanidin as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2004
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Inventors: Mika Kobayashi, Hideharu Odai, Daisuke Fujiwara, Katsunori Sasaki
  • Compositions and foods for improving lipid metabolism
    Publication number: 20060233902
    Abstract: It is intended to provide compositions and foods for use in the treatment, prophylaxis, or amelioration of diseases or symptoms which can be treated, prevented or ameliorated by activating PPAR, in particular, insulin resistant diabetes and hyperlipidemia. Namely, medicinal compositions usable in treating, preventing or improving diseases or symptoms which can be treated, prevented or ameliorated by activation PPAR which contain humulones, isohumulones or lupulones or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2003
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Applicant: Kirin Beer Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroaki Yajima, Yutaka Miura, Daisuke Fujiwara, Hideharu Odai, Keiji Kondo, Hajime Nozawa