Patents by Inventor Kenji NAOHARA

Kenji NAOHARA 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: 10695420
    Abstract: The present invention provides a combination preparation for inducing a specific immune response to an antigenic peptide, which contains (I) the antigenic peptide, and (II) an expression vector encoding a chimeric hepatitis B virus core antigen polypeptide, into which the antigenic peptide has been inserted or added, wherein said antigenic peptide is inserted in a region of amino acid residues 74-87 or 130-138 of the hepatitis B virus core antigen polypeptide, or added to the N-terminal or C-terminal of the hepatitis B virus core antigen polypeptide, wherein the antigenic peptide of (I) and the expression vector of (II) are substantially simultaneously administered to a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignees: ANGES, INC., OSAKA UNIVERSITY, DS PHARMA ANIMAL HEALTH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hironori Nakagami, Ryuichi Morishita, Hiroshi Koriyama, Hideki Tomioka, Kenji Naohara
  • Publication number: 20170258895
    Abstract: The present invention provides a combination preparation for inducing a specific immune response to an antigenic peptide, which contains (I) the antigenic peptide, and (II) an expression vector encoding a chimeric hepatitis B virus core antigen polypeptide, into which the antigenic peptide has been inserted or added, wherein said antigenic peptide is inserted in a region of amino acid residues 74-87 or 130-138 of the hepatitis B virus core antigen polypeptide, or added to the N-terminal or C-terminal of the hepatitis B virus core antigen polypeptide, wherein the antigenic peptide of (I) and the expression vector of (II) are substantially simultaneously administered to a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2015
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Applicants: ANGES MG, INC., OSAKA UNIVERSITY, DS PHARMA ANIMAL HEALTH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hironori NAKAGAMI, Ryuichi MORISHITA, Hiroshi KORIYAMA, Hideki TOMIOKA, Kenji NAOHARA