Patents by Inventor Kazushi Itou

Kazushi Itou 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: 20200368356
    Abstract: Provided is a core-shell structure having an excellent immediate effect in transdermal absorption of an active ingredient. A core-shell structure comprising a core portion containing an active ingredient, and a shell portion containing a surfactant having an HLB value of 4 to 14, the core portion being solid, and the surfactant containing a saturated hydrocarbon group having 7 to 15 carbon atoms or an unsaturated hydrocarbon group having 7 to 17 carbon atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventors: Daichi Kawamura, Takayuki Akamine, Saori Tone, Yuuta Nakamura, Izumi Matsumoto, Kazushi Itou
  • Patent number: 10729661
    Abstract: A particle comprising a first fraction containing an active ingredient and a second fraction containing a surfactant, and having a number average particle diameter of from 1 to 100 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazushi Itou, Takayuki Akamine, Saori Tone, Daichi Kawamura, Yoshiko Abe
  • Patent number: 10561603
    Abstract: The present invention provides a core-shell structure having high skin permeability. The core-shell structure includes a core portion containing a hydrophilic drug having a molecular weight of 400 or more; and a shell portion containing a surfactant, and the core portion is a solid, the hydrophilic drug has a water-octanol partition coefficient of ?3 or more and 6 or less, the surfactant has an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having 10 to 20 carbon atoms, and a mass ratio between the hydrophilic drug and the surfactant (hydrophilic drug:surfactant) is 1:5 to 1:20.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takayuki Akamine, Kazushi Itou, Saori Tone, Yoshiko Abe
  • Publication number: 20190388350
    Abstract: Problem to be Solved There is provided a formulation including a particle containing an active ingredient and a surfactant, wherein morphological stability is excellent. Solution A particle containing an active ingredient, a surfactant and a pH adjuster.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2018
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventors: Saori Tone, Kazushi Itou, Takayuki Akamine, Daichi Kawamura, Yoshiko Abe
  • Publication number: 20190328671
    Abstract: Provided are an active ingredient-containing particle with improved shape retainability. The particle includes a first fraction containing an active ingredient, a second fraction containing a surfactant, and at least one water-soluble polymer selected from the group consisting of a polysaccharide and a polymer having 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine as a constituent unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2019
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Inventors: Saori Tone, Izumi Matsumoto, Takayuki Akamine, Daichi Kawamura, Kazushi Itou, Yoshiko Abe
  • Publication number: 20190117777
    Abstract: Provided is a core-shell structure having an excellent immediate effect in transdermal absorption of an active ingredient. A core-shell structure comprising a core portion containing an active ingredient, and a shell portion containing a surfactant having an HLB value of 4 to 14, the core portion being solid, and the surfactant containing a saturated hydrocarbon group having 7 to 15 carbon atoms or an unsaturated hydrocarbon group having 7 to 17 carbon atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Daichi Kawamura, Takayuki Akamine, Saori Tone, Yuuta Nakamura, Izumi Matsumoto, Kazushi Itou
  • Patent number: 10130710
    Abstract: An object is to provide a formulation that includes a particle containing an active ingredient and a surfactant, and a base, and is more excellent in storage stability. For solution, a formulation including a particle containing an active ingredient and a surfactant, and a base, in which the surfactant is contained in a ratio of 5 to 100 parts by weight based on 1 part by weight of the active ingredient, is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takayuki Akamine, Kazushi Itou, Saori Tone, Yoshiko Abe
  • Publication number: 20180318220
    Abstract: Provided are an active ingredient-containing particle with improved shape retainability. The particle includes a first fraction containing an active ingredient, a second fraction containing a surfactant, and at least one water-soluble polymer selected from the group consisting of a polysaccharide and a polymer having 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine as a constituent unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Saori Tone, Izumi Matsumoto, Takayuki Akamine, Daichi Kawamura, Kazushi Itou, Yoshiko Abe
  • Publication number: 20180311357
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to prevent a particle including a first fraction containing an active ingredient and a second fraction containing a surfactant from bleeding out from the base phase of an external preparation. The external preparation comprises a particle including a first fraction containing an active ingredient and a second fraction containing a surfactant, and a base phase containing a gelatinous liquid component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2016
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Inventors: Takayuki Akamine, Izumi Matsumoto, Saori Tone, Daichi Kawamura, Kazushi Itou, Yoshiko Abe
  • Publication number: 20180185273
    Abstract: The present invention provides a core-shell structure having high skin permeability. The core-shell structure includes a core portion containing a hydrophilic drug having a molecular weight of 400 or more; and a shell portion containing a surfactant, and the core portion is a solid, the hydrophilic drug has a water-octanol partition coefficient of ?3 or more and 6 or less, the surfactant has an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having 10 to 20 carbon atoms, and a mass ratio between the hydrophilic drug and the surfactant (hydrophilic drug:surfactant) is 1:5 to 1:20.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Takayuki Akamine, Kazushi Itou, Saori Tone, Yoshiko Abe
  • Publication number: 20170354614
    Abstract: A particle comprising a first fraction containing an active ingredient and a second fraction containing a surfactant, and having a number average particle diameter of from 1 to 100 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2015
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Inventors: Kazushi Itou, Takayuki Akamine, Saori Tone, Daichi Kawamura, Yoshiko Abe
  • Publication number: 20170232106
    Abstract: An object is to provide a formulation that includes a particle containing an active ingredient and a surfactant, and a base, and is more excellent in storage stability. For solution, a formulation including a particle containing an active ingredient and a surfactant, and a base, in which the surfactant is contained in a ratio of 5 to 100 parts by weight based on 1 part by weight of the active ingredient, is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Takayuki Akamine, Kazushi Itou, Saori Tone, Yoshiko Abe