Patents by Inventor Hirokazu Kurata

Hirokazu Kurata 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).

  • Publication number: 20090155242
    Abstract: Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate or rodent, genes, purified proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Applicant: SCHERING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Christi L. Parham, Daniel M. Gorman, Hirokazu Kurata, Naoko Arai, Theodore R. Sana, Jeanine D. Mattson, Erin E. Murphy, Chetan Savkoor, Jeffery Grein, Kathleen M. Smith, Terrill K. McClanahan
  • Publication number: 20090142835
    Abstract: The present invention has its object to provide a material for separating stem cell and a filter for separating stem cell, each is capable of selectively separating and recovering, in a simple and easy manner, stem cells from body fluids or biological tissue-derived treated fluids, a method for separating and recovering stem cells, and stem cells obtained by such method. The present invention is a material for separating stem cell which has a density K of 1.0×104?K?1.0×106 and a fiber diameter of 3 to 40 ?m; a filter for separating stem cell which comprises the material for separating stem cell as packed in a container having a fluid inlet port and a fluid outlet port; a method of separating and recovering stem cells which comprises using the material for separating stem cell or the filter for separating stem cell; and a method of producing a multipotent cell fraction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2006
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicant: KANEKA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Akira Kobayashi, Kazuaki Yamamoto, Shinya Yoshida, Hideo Niwa, Naohiro Imai, Hirokazu Kurata, Yoshiaki Miyamoto
  • Publication number: 20080226654
    Abstract: Provided are methods of treatment for bone disorders related to bone deposition and resorption dysfunction. These bone disorders may be the result of inflammation, cancers, etc. Provided are methods of using agonists or antagonists of a cytokine molecule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2006
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Applicant: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: J. Fernando Bazan, Amy M. Beebe, Rene de Waal Malefyt, Daniel M. Gorman, Peter Kirk, Hirokazu Kurata, Donna Rennick
  • Publication number: 20050186620
    Abstract: Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate or rodent, genes, purified proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2005
    Publication date: August 25, 2005
    Applicant: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Christi Parham, Daniel Gorman, Hirokazu Kurata, Naoko Arai, Theodore Sana, Jeanine Mattson, Erin Murphy, Chetan Savkoor, Jeffery Grein, Kathleen Smith, Terrill McClanahan
  • Publication number: 20030082184
    Abstract: Provided are methods of treatment for bone disorders related to bone deposition and resorption dysfunction. These bone disorders may be the result of inflammation, cancers, etc. Provided are methods of using agonists or antagonists of a cytokine molecule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2002
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: J. Fernando Bazan, Amy M. Beebe, Rene de Waal Malefyt, Daniel M. Gorman, Peter Kirk, Hirokazu Kurata, Donna Rennick
  • Publication number: 20020142292
    Abstract: Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., primate or rodent, genes, purified proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2001
    Publication date: October 3, 2002
    Inventors: Christi L. Parham, Daniel M. Gorman, Hirokazu Kurata, Naoko Arai, Theodore R. Sana, Jeanine D. Mattson, Erin E. Murphy, Chetan Savkoor, Jeffery Grein, Kathleen M. Smith, Terrill K. McClanahan