Patents by Inventor Kaori Obi

Kaori Obi 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: 8357083
    Abstract: The present invention provides a sterilization confirmation tester and a test pack which enables effective sterilization to be confirmed in a simple and sure manner by providing a simulation of the structure of an endoscope and so forth. The sterilization confirmation tester according to the present invention has a function of confirming effective sterilization treatment after sterilization performed by a sterilization apparatus. The sterilization confirmation tester includes a structure corresponding to at least one of the components which form the endoscope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Olympus Corporation
    Inventors: Yuki Nagai, Maiko Shiga, Yosuke Kanamori, Sawako Sato, Kaori Obi
  • Publication number: 20110223079
    Abstract: The present invention provides a sterilization confirmation tester and a test pack which enables effective sterilization to be confirmed in a simple and sure manner by providing a simulation of the structure of an endoscope and so forth. The sterilization confirmation tester according to the present invention has a function of confirming effective sterilization treatment after sterilization performed by a sterilization apparatus. The sterilization confirmation tester includes a structure corresponding to at least one of the components which form the endoscope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2011
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuki Nagai, Maiko Shiga, Yosuke Kanamori, Sawako Sato, Kaori Obi
  • Publication number: 20080193631
    Abstract: With respect to evaluation of the efficacy of cleaning of a medical apparatus, the present invention provides a cleaning evaluation filth for a medical apparatus, the filth simulating a body fluid in a human body cavity and exhibiting good reproducibility of evaluation of the efficacy of cleaning. With respect to the cleaning evaluation filth of the present invention, proteins and lipids having concentrations for forming at least bile and serum, which are primary components for constituting a human digestive juice, are produced by dispensing reagents of proteins and lipids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2007
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Yosuke Kanamori, Yuki Nagai, Maiko Nakao, Sawako Sato, Kaori Obi
  • Publication number: 20070008160
    Abstract: The present invention provides a sterilization confirmation tester and a test pack which enables effective sterilization to be confirmed in a simple and sure manner by providing a simulation of the structure of an endoscope and so forth. The sterilization confirmation tester according to the present invention has a function of confirming effective sterilization treatment after sterilization performed by a sterilization apparatus. The sterilization confirmation tester includes a structure corresponding to at lest one of the components which form the endoscope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2006
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuki Nagai, Maiko Shiga, Yosuke Kanamori, Sawako Sato, Kaori Obi