Patents by Inventor Mika Ohta

Mika Ohta 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).

  • Biostimulation apparatus, gene control apparatus, and muscle-related disorder therapeutic apparatus
    Patent number: 8317847
    Abstract: A biostimulation apparatus of the present invention includes a laser oscillator for oscillating an ultra short pulsed laser beam and an optical system for focusing the ultra short pulsed laser beam, wherein the ultra short pulsed laser beam is focused by the optical system at a target portion of a living subject to cause the target portion to be irradiated with the laser beam to stimulate an acupuncture point, and wherein the target portion is either the acupuncture point or its periphery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignees: Japan Science and Technology Agency, National University Corporation Kobe University
    Inventors: Yoichiro Hosokawa, Hiroshi Masuhara, Kazunori Okano, Yutaka Takaoka, Mika Ohta, Akihiko Ito
  • Biostimulation Apparatus, Gene Control Apparatus, and Muscle-Related Disorder Therapeutic Apparatus
    Publication number: 20100280580
    Abstract: A biostimulation apparatus of the present invention includes a laser oscillator for oscillating an ultra short pulsed laser beam and an optical system for focusing the ultra short pulsed laser beam, wherein the ultra short pulsed laser beam is focused by the optical system at a target portion of a living subject to cause the target portion to be irradiated with the laser beam to stimulate an acupuncture point, and wherein the target portion is either the acupuncture point or its periphery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Yoichiro Hosokawa, Hiroshi Masuhara, Kazunori Okano, Yutaka Tkaoka, Mika Ohta, Akihiko Ito
  • Swallowing-assistive drink
    Patent number: 6277395
    Abstract: To provide a swallowing-assistive drink for medicines that improves swallowing various medicines, is convenient and substitutable with ordinary drinking water, and does not disturb the efficacy of medicines and a swallowing method. A swallowing-assistive drink for helping swallowing medicines that contains water and an adhesive paste, forming a viscous liquid or a gelatinoid. If the drink is viscous liquid, the viscosity is 1,000-25,000 cP at 20° C., and if the drink is gelatinous, jelly strength is 10-100 g/cm2 at 20° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2001
    Assignee: Ryukakusan Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Atsuko Fukui, Masanori Nakajima, Takashi Kamijima, Mika Ohta
  • Swallowing-assistive drink
    Patent number: RE39125
    Abstract: To provide a swallowing-assistive drink for medicines that improves swallowing various medicines, is convenient and substitutable with ordinary drinking water, and does not disturb the efficacy of medicines and a swallowing method. A swallowing-assistive drink for helping swallowing medicines that contains water and an adhesive paste, forming a viscous liquid or a gelatinoid. If the drink is viscous liquid, the viscosity is 1,000-25,000 cP at 20° C., and if the drink is gelatinous, jelly gel strength is 10-100 g/cm2 at 20° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2006
    Assignee: Ryukakusan Co. LTD
    Inventors: Atsuko Fukui, Masanori Nakajima, Takashi Kamijima, Mika Ohta