Patents by Inventor Ko Yasukawa

Ko Yasukawa 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).

  • Genes coding for a protein having human MACIF activity, expression vectors containing said genes, transformant cells and proteins having human macif activity
    Patent number: 5795736
    Abstract: Genes coding for a protein having human MACIF activity, expression vectors containing the genes, transformed cells with the vectors and proteins having human MACIF activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Motowo Tomita, Yuji Sugita, Toshiyuki Takemoto, Kiyoshi Furuichi, Makoto Takayama, Ko Yasukawa, Katsuhisa Ito, Noboru Yamaji, Shinya Yano
  • Fusion protein between human macif and a heterologous pi anchor domain
    Patent number: 5532339
    Abstract: Fusion proteins comprising the extracellular domain of the human MACIF (Membrane Attack Complex Inhibition Factor) gene product and a heterologous phosphatidylinositol (PI) anchor domain are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 2, 1996
    Assignee: Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Motowo Tomita, Yuji Sugita, Toshiyuki Takemoto, Kiyoshi Furuichi, Makoto Takayama, Ko Yasukawa, Katsuhisa Ito, Noboru Yamaji, Shinya Yano