Patents by Inventor Kanako Horisaka

Kanako Horisaka 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).

  • Chromatography kit, examination container, and method for manufacturing the same
    Patent number: 7642087
    Abstract: An chromatography kit is described, a representative one of which includes: an examination container one end of which has an inlet for receiving a sample, and an chromatography examination strip used by inserting from the inlet into the examination container wherein the examination container comprises a prevention part for preventing from the adherence of the examination strip on the inner wall of the examination container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Sysmex Corporation
    Inventors: Takeshi Imoarai, Shinya Nagai, Motoi Furutani, Kanako Horisaka
  • CHROMATOGRAPHIC TEST DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING ANALYTE
    Publication number: 20080241913
    Abstract: The present invention provides a chromatographic test device, comprising a first blood cell separation member, a second blood cell separation member and a chromatographic carrier disposed in this order from the upstream side of the direction of development of a sample, wherein the first blood cell separation member is constituted so as to separate the blood cell components and the liquid components from each other based on a development speed; the second blood cell separation member is constituted so as to separate the blood cell components and the liquid components from each other based on filtration; and the chromatographic carrier carries a capturing substance being capable of binding specifically to the analyte. A method for detecting the analyte in the sample containing red blood cells and liquid components by using the chromatographic test device is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2008
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Applicant: SYSMEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kanako HORISAKA, Tomoko Manabe
  • Methods and devices for measuring reticulocytes
    Patent number: 7405082
    Abstract: Methods and devices are described for monitoring a therapeutic effect in a red blood cell-related disease by detecting the size of a reticulocyte using a full-automatic blood cell counting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2008
    Assignee: Sysmex Corporation
    Inventors: Toshihiro Mizukami, Yusuke Mori, Kanako Horisaka, Sunao Atogami
  • Chromatography kit, examination container, and method for manufacturing the same
    Publication number: 20070178606
    Abstract: An chromatography kit is described, a representative one of which includes: an examination container one end of which has an inlet for receiving a sample, and an chromatography examination strip used by inserting from the inlet into the examination container wherein the examination container comprises a prevention part for preventing from the adherence of the examination strip on the inner wall of the examination container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventors: Takeshi Imoarai, Shinya Nagai, Motoi Furutani, Kanako Horisaka
  • Methods and devices for measuring reticulocytes
    Publication number: 20040132196
    Abstract: Methods and devices are described for monitoring a therapeutic effect in a red blood cell-related disease by detecting the size of a reticulocyte using a full-automatic blood cell counting device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2003
    Publication date: July 8, 2004
    Inventors: Toshihiro Mizukami, Yusuke Mori, Kanako Horisaka, Sunao Atogami