Patents by Inventor Myonjo Yu

Myonjo Yu 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).

  • Publication number: 20090274715
    Abstract: A novel chitinase, a polynucleotide encoding the same, a vector and a transformant comprising the polynucleotide, an antibody against the chitinase, and a screening method for screening a substance capable of modifying the chitinase, are disclosed. According to the chitinase, polynucleotide, or vector, it is possible, for example, to exterminate ticks, or to treat or prevent tick-borne infections such as piroplasmosis, Q fever, or viral encephalitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2008
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Inventors: Kozo Fujisaki, Hideyuki Nagasawa, Ikuo Igarashi, Hiroshi Suzuki, Chihiro Sugimoto, Gakunan Gen, Myonjo Yu, Naotoshi Tsuji
  • Patent number: 7488488
    Abstract: A novel chitinase, a polynucleotide encoding the same, a vector and a transformant comprising the polynucleotide, an antibody against the chitinase, and a screening method for screening a substance capable of modifying the chitinase, are disclosed. According to the chitinase, polynucleotide, or vector, it is possible, for example, to exterminate ticks, or to treat or prevent tick-borne infections such as piroplasmosis, Q fever, or viral encephalitis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignees: Meui Seika Kaisha, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kozo Fujisaki, Hideyuki Nagasawa, Ikuo Igarashi, Hiroshi Suzuki, Chihiro Sugimoto, Gakunan Gen, Myonjo Yu, Naotoshi Tsuji
  • Publication number: 20050129702
    Abstract: A novel chitinase, a polynucleotide encoding the same, a vector and a transformant comprising the polynucleotide, an antibody against the chitinase, and a screening method for screening a substance capable of modifying the chitinase, are disclosed. According to the chitinase, polynucleotide, or vector, it is possible, for example, to exterminate ticks, or to treat or prevent tick-borne infections such as piroplasmosis, Q fever, or viral encephalitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Inventors: Kozo Fujisaki, Hideyuki Nagasawa, Ikuo Igarashi, Hiroshi Suzuki, Chihiro Sugimoto, Gakunan Gen, Myonjo Yu, Naotoshi Tsuji