Patents by Inventor Kimio Tomita

Kimio Tomita 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).

  • Prostasin partial peptide and anti-prostasin antibody
    Patent number: 9017957
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an antibody that can be stably supplied and can react with prostasin under non-denaturation and denaturation conditions, and an antigen peptide for preparation of the antibody. The present invention relates to a peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or a peptide consisting of an amino acid sequence that has a deletion, a substitution, or an addition of one or several amino acids with respect to the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 and having antigenicity of prostasin. Furthermore, the present invention relates to an antibody prepared using the peptide as an antigen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignees: Hitachi Chemical Company, Ltd., Kimio Tomita, Kenichiro Kitamura
    Inventors: Hiromi Iijima, Noriya Ohta, Kimio Tomita, Kenichiro Kitamura
  • Prostasin Partial Peptide and Anti-Prostasin Antibody
    Publication number: 20090170126
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an antibody that can be stably supplied and can react with prostasin under non-denaturation and denaturation conditions, and an antigen peptide for preparation of the antibody. The present invention relates to a peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or a peptide consisting of an amino acid sequence that has a deletion, a substitution, or an addition of one or several amino acids with respect to the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 and having antigenicity of prostasin. Furthermore, the present invention relates to an antibody prepared using the peptide as an antigen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Inventors: Hiromi Iijima, Noriya Ohta, Kimio Tomita, Kenichiro Kitamura
  • Vacuum actuator with fail-safe system
    Patent number: 4541324
    Abstract: A vacuum responsive switch for detecting a failure in creation of a control vacuum within the control diaphragm chamber. A solenoid valve is provided which functions to equalize pressure within one of a power diaphragm chamber and a leak chamber with the other when vacuum represented by a signal from the vacuum responsive switch is lower than a predetermined value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 17, 1985
    Assignee: Nissan Motor Company, Ltd.
    Inventor: Kimio Tomita