Patents by Inventor Hideo Higuchi

Hideo Higuchi 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).

  • Cancer cell migration and cancer cell invasion inhibitor
    Patent number: 8674079
    Abstract: Provided are an antibody which binds specifically PAR1 (protease activated receptor 1) or a fragment of the antibody which retains similar characteristics thereto; a composition containing the same for inhibiting the migration activity and invasion activity of cancer cells; and a medicinal composition for treating cancer and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Tohoku University
    Inventors: Kohsuke Gonda, Hideo Higuchi, Noriaki Ohuchi, Motohiro Takeda
  • CANCER CELL MIGRATION AND CANCER CELL INVASION INHIBITOR
    Publication number: 20110070163
    Abstract: Provided are an antibody which binds specifically PAR1 (protease activated receptor 1) or a fragment of the antibody which retains similar characteristics thereto; a composition containing the same for inhibiting the migration activity and invasion activity of cancer cells; and a medicinal composition for treating cancer and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2009
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Kohsuke Gonda, Hideo Higuchi, Noriaki Ohuchi, Motohiro Takeda
  • Material for collecting radionuclides and heavy metals
    Patent number: 4720422
    Abstract: A material is, herein disclosed for collecting radionuclides and heavy metals that comprises an acrylic fiber element having MnO.sub.2 and/or ferrocyanide compound of the formula K.sub.2 M.sup.II [Fe(CN).sub.6 ] (wherein M.sup.II is a divalent metal such as cobalt, zirconium, zinc or nickel) supported thereon. The material of the present invention is used in collecting and concentrating radionuclides present in liquid radioactive wastes discharged from nuclear power plants and other facilities using radioisotopes such as hospitals and non-destructive testing laboratories. The material is also used in collecting and concentrating radionuclides and heavy metals present in the seawater, rivers and industrial waste-water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1985
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1988
    Assignee: Japan Chemical Analysis Center
    Inventors: Hideo Higuchi, Nobuhiro Nonaka
  • Wire forming apparatus for torsion springs
    Patent number: 4362038
    Abstract: A wire forming apparatus for torsion springs is disclosed. This apparatus comprises servomotors for performing the rotational and axial movement of an arbor and the feeding of a wire, a terminal forming mechanism, a cutting mechanism, a microcomputer for driving the servomotors, the terminal forming mechanism and the cutting mechanism, and various detecting mechanisms disposed at each constructional part for performing feedback control through the microcomputer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1980
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1982
    Assignee: Keihin Hatsujyo Company Limited
    Inventors: Sota Katahira, Hideaki Tsukioka, Yutaka Sakuma, Hideo Higuchi