Patents by Inventor Sayo Morita

Sayo Morita 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).

  • Patent number: 11844762
    Abstract: Problem to be solved: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel fat absorption inhibiting agent. Solution to the problem: The present invention provides a fat absorption inhibiting agent comprising pulverized defatted sesame seeds or a processed product thereof. The present invention also provides a fat absorption inhibiting agent comprising defatted sesame seeds having a 50th percentile particle size of 1 to 200 ?m as determined by laser diffraction/scattering and a compressibility index of 30 to 80%. The fat absorption inhibiting agent of the present invention preferably has lipase inhibitory activity. The present invention also provides a food comprising the agent. The present invention also provides defatted sesame seeds having a 50th percentile particle size of 1 to 200 ?m as determined by laser diffraction/scattering and a compressibility index of 30 to 80%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignees: Pharma Foods International Co .. Ltd., Mitsui DM Sugar Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroaki Iitsuka, Sayo Morita, Keita Koga, Atsushi Yamatsu, Mujo Kim, Toma Furuta
  • Publication number: 20230277493
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a digestive lipase activity inhibitor containing, as an active ingredient, at least one selected from the group consisting of linoleic acid and oleic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Applicants: Pharma Foods International Co., Ltd., Mitsui DM Sugar Co.,Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroaki Iitsuka, Sayo Morita, Keita Koga, Atsushi Yamatsu, Mujo Kim, Toma Furuta
  • Publication number: 20210268053
    Abstract: Problem to be solved: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel fat absorption inhibiting agent. Solution to the problem: The present invention provides a fat absorption inhibiting agent comprising pulverized defatted sesame seeds or a processed product thereof. The present invention also provides a fat absorption inhibiting agent comprising defatted sesame seeds having a 50th percentile particle size of 1 to 200 ?m as determined by laser diffraction/scattering and a compressibility index of to 80%. The fat absorption inhibiting agent of the present invention preferably has lipase inhibitory activity. The present invention also provides a food comprising the agent. The present invention also provides defatted sesame seeds having a 50th percentile particle size of 1 to 200 ?m as determined by laser diffraction/scattering and a compressibility index of 30 to 80%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2021
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Hiroaki Iitsuka, Sayo Morita, Keita Koga, Atsushi Yamatsu, Mujo Kim, Toma Furuta