Patents by Inventor Itaru Moro

Itaru Moro 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).

  • Patent number: 7943124
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for immunostimulation useful for promoting IgA and secretory component productions in mucosal tissues, comprising, alone or in combination, a cell of bifidobacterium belonging to Bifidobacterium bifidum or a processed product thereof, wherein the bifidobacterium has an activity to stimulate secretory component production and a high activity to stimulate IgA production, for example, it is a Bifidobacterium bifidum OLB 6377 strain or Bifidobacterium bifidum OLB 6378 strain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: Meiji Dairies Corporation
    Inventors: Itaru Moro, Takashi Iwase, Kuniyasu Ochiai, Masako Yajima, Masaki Terahara, Yoshitaka Nakamura, Mamoru Totsuka, Kiyoshi Yamada
  • Publication number: 20090142374
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for immunostimulation useful for promoting IgA and secretory component productions in mucosal tissues, comprising, alone or in combination, a cell of bifidobacterium belonging to Bifidobacterium bifidum or a processed product thereof, wherein the bifidobacterium has an activity to stimulate secretory component production and a high activity to stimulate IgA production, for example, it is a Bifidobacterium bifidum OLB 6377 strain or Bifidobacterium bifidum OLB 6378 strain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2006
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicant: MEIJI DAIRIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Itaru Moro, Takashi Iwase, Kuniyasu Ochiai, Masako Yajima, Masaki Terahara, Yoshitaka Nakamura, Mamoru Totsuka, Kiyoshi Yamada