Patents by Inventor Jun USHIKU

Jun USHIKU 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: 20250163352
    Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing a new technology for enhancing the richness of flavor of juice in a beverage containing a small amount of the juice. In the present invention, the amount of eriocitrin contained in a beverage containing a small amount of juice is within a specific range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2023
    Publication date: May 22, 2025
    Applicant: SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
    Inventors: Keisuke Shiba, Jun Ushiku, Hiroshi Seiki
  • Publication number: 20250059482
    Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of suppressing the irritation of the tingling after-taste generated by alcohol and limonene in an alcoholic beverage containing limonene. The present invention uses a specific amount of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of cinnamaldehyde, eugenol, 2-phenyl-2-butenal, and carvacrol. An alcoholic beverage is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2022
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Applicant: SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
    Inventors: Kazuki Yoshihara, Tomoya Osada, Akane Zushi, Takehiro Matsumoto, Yu Ito, Jun Ushiku
  • Publication number: 20220235300
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to obtain a distilled liquor which has a sufficient excellent citrus aroma but has reduced unfavorable odor generated by distillation. A distilled liquor with an excellent citrus aroma is produced by subjecting an aqueous ethanol solution having a citrus fruit immersed therein to distillation under atmospheric pressure while the ethanol concentration of a distillate falls within the range of from 50 to 80%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2020
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Applicant: SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
    Inventors: Daisuke Takagi, Jun Ushiku
  • Publication number: 20210371779
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to control a stimulation of a tingling aftertaste caused by limonene and alcohol in an alcoholic beverage containing limonene. The present invention provides an alcoholic beverage containing 10 to 60 ppm of limonene and 5 to 25 ppm of eriocitrin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
    Inventors: Takehiro MATSUMOTO, Jun USHIKU, Daisuke TAKAGI, Takahiro OHIRA, Hiroyuki URABE