Patents by Inventor Rieko Kuroda

Rieko Kuroda 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).

  • Peptide lipid-containing carrier and method for introducing compound into cells using same
    Patent number: 8299129
    Abstract: The present invention provides a carrier capable of highly efficiently introducing a compound into cells with low cytotoxicity, which contains peptide lipids represented by the following formula, and a method for introducing a compound into cells using the carrier: wherein R1 is an amino acid or peptide having 1-10 amino acid residues, R2 is a side chain of any amino acid, provided that R2 has a carboxyl group, the carboxyl group may be an ester with a hydrocarbon group having 1-30 carbon atoms, R3 is a hydrocarbon group having 1-30 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignees: Fukuoka Prefectural Government, Kyoto University, Dojindo Laboratories
    Inventors: Kenichi Kusumoto, Itaru Hamachi, Kazumi Sasamoto, Tetsuyuki Akao, Munetaka Ishiyama, Takahiro Nagata, Chizu Ikeda, Takeshi Ido, Satoko Yamashita, Rieko Kuroda, Tomoyuki Ishikawa
  • PEPTIDE LIPID-CONTAINING CARRIER AND METHOD FOR INTRODUCING COMPOUND INTO CELLS USING SAME
    Publication number: 20090170960
    Abstract: The present invention provides a carrier capable of highly efficiently introducing a compound into cells with low cytotoxicity, which contains peptide lipids represented by the following formula, and a method for introducing a compound into cells using the carrier: wherein R1 is an amino acid or peptide having 1-10 amino acid residues, R2 is a side chain of any amino acid, provided that R2 has a carboxyl group, the carboxyl group may be an ester with a hydrocarbon group having 1-30 carbon atoms, R3 is a hydrocarbon group having 1-30 carbon atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2006
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Applicants: FUKUOKA PREFECTURAL GOVERNMENT, KYOTO UNIVERSITY, DOJINDO LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Kenichi Kusumoto, Itaru Hamachi, Kazumi Sasamoto, Tetsuyuki Akao, Munetaka Ishiyama, Takahiro Nagata, Chizu Ikeda, Takeshi Ido, Satoko Yamashita, Rieko Kuroda, Tomoyuki Ishikawa