Patents by Inventor Hidenari Imai

Hidenari Imai 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).

  • Oil or fat composition
    Patent number: 8524309
    Abstract: Provided is an oil or fat composition of high diacylglycerol content. Even when used in cooking, the cooked food has a good external appearance without darkening, and retains its inherent flavor. Even when used in cooking after storage under light-exposed conditions, the cooked food is provided with a good external appearance and flavor. The oil or fat composition is obtained by combining, at specific contents, (A) an oil or fat of high diacylglycerol content, said oil or fat having a particular composition, (B) a plant sterol and (C) a plant sterol fatty acid ester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Jun Kohori, Masao Shimizu, Shin Koike, Keiji Shibata, Hiroaki Yamaguchi, Minoru Kase, Yoshitaka Senda, Manabu Sato, Eizo Maruyama, Hidenari Imai, Tsutomu Nishide, Nobuteru Ishizuka
  • Oil or Fat Composition
    Publication number: 20080069932
    Abstract: Provided is an oil or fat composition of high diacylglycerol content. Even when used in cooking, the cooked food has a good external appearance without darkening, and retains its inherent flavor. Even when used in cooking after storage under light-exposed conditions, the cooked food is provided with a good external appearance and flavor. The oil or fat composition is obtained by combining, at specific contents, (A) an oil or fat of high diacylglycerol content, said oil or fat having a particular composition, (B) a plant sterol and (C) a plant sterol fatty acid ester.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2005
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jun Kohori, Masao Shimizu, Shin Koike, Keiji Shibata, Hiroaki Yamaguchi, Minoru Kase, Yoshitaka Senda, Manabu Sato, Eizo Maruyama, Hidenari Imai, Tsutomu Nishide, Nobuteru Ishizuka