Patents by Inventor Keita Okuda

Keita Okuda 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: 20140037791
    Abstract: The present invention is intended to provide a reducing agent effective for color development of meat and uses therefor. The present invention provides a reducing agent containing a heme reductase derived from a microorganism belonging to the genus Bacillus. Preferably, crushed bacterial cells of Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, Bacillus natto, Bacillus thuringiensis, or Bacillus mycoides are used.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: AMANO ENZYME INC.
    Inventors: Keita OKUDA, Shotaro YAMAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20130058911
    Abstract: The present invention is intended to provide a reducing agent effective for color development of meat and uses therefor. The present invention provides a reducing agent containing a heme reductase derived from a microorganism belonging to the genus Bacillus. Preferably, crushed bacterial cells of Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, Bacillus natto, Bacillus thuringiensis, or Bacillus mycoides are used.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2011
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: AMANO ENZYME INC.
    Inventors: Keita Okuda, Shotaro Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 8040431
    Abstract: Disclosed is a camera apparatus including an enclosure configured to enclose an imaging unit, a terminal arrangement unit arranged adjacent to a curved surface of an edge portion of the enclosure, and a cover member for covering the terminal arrangement unit, configured to move to open in parallel and along a straight guide groove provided near the terminal arrangement unit, and to turn along the curved surface of the edge portion when the cover has moved to open a prescribed amount along the straight guide groove.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Keita Okuda, Hidenori Ishibashi, Hidetoshi Isawa, Tatsuya Yamazaki
  • Publication number: 20090161007
    Abstract: Disclosed is a camera apparatus including an enclosure configured to enclose an imaging unit, a terminal arrangement unit arranged adjacent to a curved surface of an edge portion of the enclosure, and a cover member for covering the terminal arrangement unit, configured to move to open in parallel and along a straight guide groove provided near the terminal arrangement unit, and to turn along the curved surface of the edge portion when the cover has moved to open a prescribed amount along the straight guide groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Keita Okuda, Hidenori Ishibashi, Hidetoshi Isawa, Tatsuya Yamazaki