Patents by Inventor Hidenari Shioiri

Hidenari Shioiri 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).

  • Method of in planta transformation of kenaf plant with agrobacterium tumefaciens
    Publication number: 20060048242
    Abstract: The present invention provides an in planta transformation method of kenaf plants, which is characterized in that wounds on the axillary buds of a kenaf plant are inoculated with Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2003
    Publication date: March 2, 2006
    Applicants: Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Mineo Kojima
    Inventors: Mineo Kojima, Masayuki Nozue, Hidenari Shioiri, Masahiro Nogawa, Kenji Kiguchi, Tsutomu Shimizu
  • Gene regulating plant branching, vector containing the gene, microorganism transformed by the vector, and method for regulating plant branching by using the microorganism
    Patent number: 6995302
    Abstract: Providing a technique regulating branching in ornamental plants or agricultural plants for elevating the branching and the like, to raise the value or elevate the yield. A gene regulating plant branching, the gene containing the rice MADS box gene or a gene homologous with the gene; a vector carrying the gene; and a microorganism transformed with the vector and a method for regulating plant branching, utilizing the microorganism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2006
    Assignees: Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mineo Kojima, Takuji Sasaki, Masayuki Nozue, Hidenari Shioiri