Patents by Inventor Hiromichi Nagasawa

Hiromichi Nagasawa 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).

  • Molting hormone receptor and method for screening ligand to the receptor
    Patent number: 7422863
    Abstract: The present invention provides a completely novel molting hormone receptor, which is used for efficiently screening a substance that can be applied to a disinfestant or the like. An insect molting hormone receptor comprising the following polypeptide (a) and polypeptide (b) or (c): (a) a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1; (b) a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2; and (c) a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignees: Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Hiromichi Nagasawa
    Inventors: Hiromichi Nagasawa, Norihiko Izawa, Yutaka Kurihara, Shinji Nagata, Takafumi Maruyama
  • Molting hormone receptor and method for screening ligand to the receptor
    Publication number: 20060211043
    Abstract: The present invention provides a completely novel molting hormone receptor, which is used for efficiently screening a substance that can be applied to a disinfestant or the like. An insect molting hormone receptor comprising the following polypeptide (a) and polypeptide (b) or (c): (a) a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1; (b) a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2; and (c) a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2004
    Publication date: September 21, 2006
    Applicant: KUMIAI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiromichi Nagasawa, Norihiko Izawa, Yutaka Kurihara, Shinji Nagata, Takafumi Maruyama