Patents by Inventor Kazuhiro Yagasaki

Kazuhiro Yagasaki 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).

  • Soybean containing high levels of free amino acids
    Publication number: 20050241025
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a soybean, which can be easily processed into a food containing free amino acids and has a high total free amino acid content in the seeds thereof, and a method of producing such soybean. By providing a soybean characterized in that it genetically lacks all subunits of ?-conglycinin and glycinin, or has only A3B4, which is the subunit of glynicin among the subunits of ?-conglycinin and glycinin, a soybean having a total free amino content in the seeds thereof which is greater than those of general soybean varieties, is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2005
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Applicant: Inc Admin Agcy Natl Agric and Bio-oriented Res Org
    Inventors: Masakazu Takahashi, Masao Ishimoto, Makita Hajika, Ryoichi Matsunaga, Kunihiko Komatsu, Keisuke Kitamura, Kazuhiro Yagasaki
  • Soybean containing high levels of free amino acids
    Publication number: 20050138681
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a soybean, which can be easily processed into a food containing free amino acids and has a high total free amino acid content in the seeds thereof, and a method of producing such soybean. By providing a soybean characterized in that it genetically lacks all subunits of ?-conglycinin and glycinin, or has only A3B4, which is the subunit of glynicin among the subunits of ?-conglycinin and glycinin, a soybean having a total free amino content in the seeds thereof, which is greater than those of general soybean varieties, is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2004
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Applicant: Inc Admin Agcy Natl Agric and Bio-oriented Res Org
    Inventors: Masakazu Takahashi, Masao Ishimoto, Makita Hajika, Ryoichi Matsunaga, Kunihiko Komatsu, Keisuke Kitamura, Kazuhiro Yagasaki