Patents by Inventor Sachio Kawai

Sachio Kawai 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).

  • Antibody titer-increasing agent using lactic acid bacterium
    Patent number: 10195271
    Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing an antibody titer-increasing agent, such as an adjuvant, capable of sustaining an effect achieved by, for example, vaccination, which is an antibody titer-increasing agent such as an adjuvant that is safe, convenient and economical and can be easily taken irrespective of age, and a method for manufacturing the same. A method for increasing an antibody titer and a method for enhancing the effect of a vaccine, each method comprising using Lactobacillus delbrueckii subspecies bulgaricus OLL1073R-1 or a culture thereof; and an antibody titer-increasing agent such as an adjuvant that comprises Lactobacillus delbrueckii subspecies bulgaricus OLL1073R-1 or a culture thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Meiji Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seiya Makino, Jun Henmi, Hiroshi Kano, Yukio Asami, Shuji Ikegami, Hiroyuki Itou, Yoshio Suzuki, Sachio Kawai, Keisuke Sawaki, Ko Okumura, Isao Nagaoka, Kazuyoshi Takeda
  • ANTIBODY TITER-INCREASING AGENT USING LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM
    Publication number: 20160206733
    Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing an antibody titer-increasing agent, such as an adjuvant, capable of sustaining an effect achieved by, for example, vaccination, which is an antibody titer-increasing agent such as an adjuvant that is safe, convenient and economical and can be easily taken irrespective of age, and a method for manufacturing the same. A method for increasing an antibody titer and a method for enhancing the effect of a vaccine, each method comprising using Lactobacillus delbrueckii subspecies bulgaricus OLL1073R-1 or a culture thereof; and an antibody titer-increasing agent such as an adjuvant that comprises Lactobacillus delbrueckii subspecies bulgaricus OLL1073R-1 or a culture thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2014
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Applicant: Meiji Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seiya Makino, Jun Henmi, Hiroshi Kano, Yukio Asami, Shuji Ikegami, Hiroyuki Itou, Yoshio Suzuki, Sachio Kawai, Keisuke Sawaki, Yasushi Okumura, Isao Nagaoka, Kazuyoshi Takeda