Patents by Inventor Naoko Takai

Naoko Takai 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).

  • Coated confectionery
    Patent number: 10143216
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a coated confection in which the wear resistance and shape retention property in high temperature of the center thereof are improved by coating a sufficient amount of shellac on a center with a complex shape. More particularly, the present invention relates to a coated confection composed of a center composed of an oil-based confection and shellac coating the center, wherein a coating rate of shellac is 0.1 to 10%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: MEIJI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tadashi Matsuura, Maki Hiraoka, Naoko Takai, Hiroyuki Utsunomiya
  • COATED CONFECTIONERY
    Publication number: 20140234492
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a coated confection in which the wear resistance and shape retention property in high temperature of the center thereof are improved by coating a sufficient amount of shellac on a center with a complex shape. More particularly, the present invention relates to a coated confection composed of a center composed of an oil-based confection and shellac coating the center, wherein a coating rate of shellac is 0.1 to 10%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2012
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: MEIJI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tadashi Matsuura, Maki Hiraoka, Naoko Takai, Hiroyuki Utsunomiya