Patents by Inventor Kenichiro Yanagi

Kenichiro Yanagi 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: 20130121931
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method for controlling the continuousness of deodorant effect after consumption of a chewing gum composition, and a chewing gum composition having excellent continuousness of the deodorant effect after consumption of the chewing gum composition. The method for controlling continuousness of the deodorant effect after consumption of the chewing gum composition, in which the chewing gum composition contains a biphenyl compounds-containing extract and a tannins-containing extract, includes the step of controlling the ratio of a blending amount of the tannins-containing extract to a blending amount of biphenyl compounds-containing extract. The chewing gum composition contains a biphenyl compounds-containing extract and a tannins-containing extract, in which the ratio by mass of the blending amount of the tannins-containing extract to the blending amount of the biphenyl compounds-containing extract is greater than 5.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Inventors: Masafumi YAMAI, Kenichiro YANAGI, Yoshiaki ADACHI, Samantha HOLME, Nobuhiro HANADA, Susumu IMAI
  • Publication number: 20120100194
    Abstract: The invention relates to a chewing gum composition, a chewing gum product, and a method for manufacturing the same where the chewing gum composition includes: a gum base; and a gingivitis-inhibiting amount of hyaluronic acid or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Masafumi Yamai, Yoshiaki Adachi, Samantha Holme, Kenichiro Yanagi