Patents by Inventor Masato OMAE

Masato OMAE 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).

  • Phospholipid alpha-linolenic acid composition
    Patent number: 9885005
    Abstract: [Problem] To provide a phospholipid ?-linolenic acid composition of consistent quality and having a stable supply of source material, with focus on Torula yeast, which is edible and recognized as safe, in order to resolve issues with omega 3 sources. [Means for Solving the Problem] As a result of intensive study to resolve the above-noted issues, the inventors of the present invention have discovered that a phospholipid ?-linolenic acid composition can be obtained using residue of yeast extract extracted from Torula yeast (Candida utilis), for example, which is currently produced in large quantities for application in foods, and so arrived at the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignees: KOHJIN LIFE SCIENCES CO., LTD., HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Naoto Kaji, Shiroh Aida, Katsuhiro Osaki, Masato Omae, Tomohiro Nakagawa, Motoyuki Tokuriki, Hayato Maeda
  • PHOSPHOLIPID A-LINOLENIC ACID COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20170081610
    Abstract: [Problem] To provide a phospholipid ?-linolenic acid composition of consistent quality and having a stable supply of source material, with focus on Torula yeast, which is edible and recognized as safe, in order to resolve issues with omega 3 sources. [Means for Solving the Problem] As a result of intensive study to resolve the above-noted issues, the inventors of the present invention have discovered that a phospholipid ?-linolenic acid composition can be obtained using residue of yeast extract extracted from Torula yeast (Candida utilis), for example, which is currently produced in large quantities for application in foods, and so arrived at the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2015
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Applicants: KOHJIN LIFE SCIENCES CO., LTD., KOHJIN LIFE SCIENCES CO., LTD., HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY, HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Naoto KAJI, Shiroh AIDA, Katsuhiro OSAKI, Masato OMAE, Tomohiro NAKAGAWA, Motoyuki TOKURIKI, Hayato MAEDA