Patents by Inventor Mika Nagayama

Mika Nagayama 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: 9211241
    Abstract: Provided is an oral composition that can sufficiently remove protein staining present on a tooth surface, can effectively prevent adhesion of protein staining on a tooth surface and can provide a good actual feeling of the cleaning effect in the oral cavity. The oral composition comprises the following components (A) and (B): (A) an N-acylamino acid or a salt thereof in an amount of 0.005 mass % or more and 0.3 mass % or less; and (B) pyrophosphoric acid or a salt thereof in an amount of 0.005 mass % or more and 0.5 mass % or less, in which a mass ratio ((B)/(A)) of the component (B) to the component (A) is 0.05 or more and 40 or less and a total content of the component (A) and the component (B) is 0.01 mass % or more and 0.6 mass % or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Takuya Saito, Yoshitaka Yano, Mika Nagayama, Misato Honda
  • Publication number: 20150098911
    Abstract: Provided is an oral composition that can sufficiently remove protein staining present on a tooth surface, can effectively prevent adhesion of protein staining on a tooth surface and can provide a good actual feeling of the cleaning effect in the oral cavity. The oral composition comprises the following components (A) and (B): (A) an N-acylamino acid or a salt thereof in an amount of 0.005 mass % or more and 0.3 mass % or less; and (B) pyrophosphoric acid or a salt thereof in an amount of 0.005 mass % or more and 0.5 mass % or less, in which a mass ratio ((B)/(A)) of the component (B) to the component (A) is 0.05 or more and 40 or less and a total content of the component (A) and the component (B) is 0.01 mass % or more and 0.6 mass % or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Applicant: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Takuya Saito, Yoshitak Yano, Mika Nagayama, Misato Honda