Patents by Inventor Seiya Tsujimura
Seiya Tsujimura 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).
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Patent number: 11345897Abstract: The present invention provides a microorganism-derived soluble coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase which catalyzes a reaction for oxidizing glucose in the presence of an electron acceptor, has an activity to maltose as low as 5% or less, and is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline. The invention also provides a method for producing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, and a method and a reagent for measuring employing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase. According to the invention, the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase can be applied to an industrial field, and a use becomes possible also in a material production or analysis including a method for measuring or eliminating glucose in a sample using the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase as well as a method for producing an organic compound. It became also possible to provide a glucose sensor capable of accurately measuring a blood sugar level.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2019Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignees: Ikeda Food Research Co., Ltd., PHC CorporationInventors: Hironori Omura, Hirokazu Sanada, Takako Yada, Tetsunari Morita, Mika Kuyama, Tokuji Ikeda, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura
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Patent number: 11225645Abstract: The present invention provides a microorganism-derived soluble coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase which catalyzes a reaction for oxidizing glucose in the presence of an electron acceptor, has an activity to maltose as low as 5% or less, and is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline. The invention also provides a method for producing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, and a method and a reagent for measuring employing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, According to the invention, the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase can be applied to an industrial field, and a use becomes possible also in a material production or analysis including a method for measuring or eliminating glucose in a sample using the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase as well as a method for producing an organic compound. It became also possible to provide a glucose sensor capable of accurately measuring a blood sugar level.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2019Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignees: Ikeda Food Research Co., Ltd., PHC CorporationInventors: Hironori Omura, Hirokazu Sanada, Takako Yada, Tetsunari Morita, Mika Kuyama, Tokuji Ikeda, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura
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Patent number: 11155789Abstract: The present invention provides a microorganism-derived soluble coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase which catalyzes a reaction for oxidizing glucose in the presence of an electron acceptor, has an activity to maltose as low as 5% or less, and is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline. The invention also provides a method for producing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, and a method and a reagent for measuring employing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase. According to the invention, the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase can be applied to an industrial field, and a use becomes possible also in a material production or analysis including a method for measuring or eliminating glucose in a sample using the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase as well as a method for producing an organic compound. It became also possible to provide a glucose sensor capable of accurately measuring a blood sugar level.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2019Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignees: Ikeda Food Research Co., Ltd., PHC CorporationInventors: Hironori Omura, Hirokazu Sanada, Takako Yada, Tetsunari Morita, Mika Kuyama, Tokuji Ikeda, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura
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Patent number: 10988738Abstract: The present invention provides a microorganism-derived soluble coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase which catalyzes a reaction for oxidizing glucose in the presence of an electron acceptor, has an activity to maltose as low as 5% or less, and is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline. The invention also provides a method for producing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, and a method and a reagent for measuring employing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase. According to the invention, the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase can be applied to an industrial field, and a use becomes possible also in a material production or analysis including a method for measuring or eliminating glucose in a sample using the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase as well as a method for producing an organic compound. It became also possible to provide a glucose sensor capable of accurately measuring a blood sugar level.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2019Date of Patent: April 27, 2021Assignees: Ikeda Food Research Co., Ltd., PHC CorporationInventors: Hironori Omura, Hirokazu Sanada, Takako Yada, Tetsunari Morita, Mika Kuyama, Tokuji Ikeda, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura
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Publication number: 20200028195Abstract: A power generation device, comprising a fuel, an anode and a cathode, the anode comprising an enzyme that promotes oxidation of the fuel, and the power generation device containing more water when generating power than when not generating power.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2017Publication date: January 23, 2020Inventors: Isao Shitanda, Seiya Tsujimura
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Publication number: 20190177701Abstract: The present invention provides a microorganism-derived soluble coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase which catalyzes a reaction for oxidizing glucose in the presence of an electron acceptor, has an activity to maltose as low as 5% or less, and is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline. The invention also provides a method for producing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, and a method and a reagent for measuring employing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase. According to the invention, the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase can be applied to an industrial field, and a use becomes possible also in a material production or analysis including a method for measuring or eliminating glucose in a sample using the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase as well as a method for producing an organic compound. It became also possible to provide a glucose sensor capable of accurately measuring a blood sugar level.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2019Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicants: Ikeda Food Research Co., Ltd., PHC CorporationInventors: Hironori Omura, Hirokazu Sanda, Takako Yada, Tetsunari Morita, Mika Kuyama, Tokuji Ikeda, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura
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Publication number: 20190177699Abstract: The present invention provides a microorganism-derived soluble coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase which catalyzes a reaction for oxidizing glucose in the presence of an electron acceptor, has an activity to maltose as low as 5% or less, and is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline. The invention also provides a method for producing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, and a method and a reagent for measuring employing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase. According to the invention, the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase can be applied to an industrial field, and a use becomes possible also in a material production or analysis including a method for measuring or eliminating glucose in a sample using the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase as well as a method for producing an organic compound. It became also possible to provide a glucose sensor capable of accurately measuring a blood sugar level.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2019Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicants: Ikeda Food Research Co., Ltd., PHC CorporationInventors: Hironori OMURA, Hirokazu SANDA, Takako YADA, Tetsunari MORITA, Mika KUYAMA, Tokuji IKEDA, Kenji KANO, Seiya TSUJIMURA
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Publication number: 20190177700Abstract: The present invention provides a microorganism-derived soluble coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase which catalyzes a reaction for oxidizing glucose in the presence of an electron acceptor, has an activity to maltose as low as 5% or less, and is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline. The invention also provides a method for producing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, and a method and a reagent for measuring employing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase. According to the invention, the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase can be applied to an industrial field, and a use becomes possible also in a material production or analysis including a method for measuring or eliminating glucose in a sample using the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase as well as a method for producing an organic compound. It became also possible to provide a glucose sensor capable of accurately measuring a blood sugar level.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2019Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicants: Ikeda Food Research Co., Ltd., PHC CorporationInventors: Hironori OMURA, Hirokazu SANDA, Takako YADA, Tetsunari MORITA, Mika KUYAMA, Tokuji IKEDA, Kenji KANO, Seiya TSUJIMURA
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Publication number: 20190177698Abstract: The present invention provides a microorganism-derived soluble coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase which catalyzes a reaction for oxidizing glucose in the presence of an electron acceptor, has an activity to maltose as low as 5% or less, and is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline. The invention also provides a method for producing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, and a method and a reagent for measuring employing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase. According to the invention, the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase can be applied to an industrial field, and a use becomes possible also in a material production or analysis including a method for measuring or eliminating glucose in a sample using the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase as well as a method for producing an organic compound. It became also possible to provide a glucose sensor capable of accurately measuring a blood sugar level.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2019Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicants: Ikeda Food Research Co., Ltd., PHC CorporationInventors: Hironori Omura, Hirokazu Sanda, Takako Yada, Tetsunari Morita, Mika Kuyama, Tokuji Ikeda, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura
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Patent number: 8361662Abstract: A novel electrocatalyst made of an oxidase having high electron transfer efficiency and an enzymatic electrode using the same are provided. The electrocatalyst is made of CueO. The enzymatic electrode comprises a carbonaceous porous body and an electrocatalyst made of CueO supported on the surface of the carbonaceous porous body. CueO is preferably CueO from Escherichia coli. The carbonaceous porous body constituting the enzymatic electrode is preferably carbonaceous gel. Also, the enzymatic electrode may further comprise a mediator which facilitates transfer of electron between the carbonaceous porous body and said CueO.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2007Date of Patent: January 29, 2013Assignees: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Kyoto University, National University Corporation Kanazawa UniversityInventors: Tsutomu Kajino, Norihiko Setoyama, Keiko Uemura, Hisao Kato, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura, Takeshi Sakurai, Kunishige Kataoka
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Publication number: 20100297743Abstract: The present invention provides a microorganism-derived soluble coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase which catalyzes a reaction for oxidizing glucose in the presence of an electron acceptor, has an activity to maltose as low as 5% or less, and is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline. The invention also provides a method for producing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, and a method and a reagent for measuring employing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase. According to the invention, the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase can be applied to an industrial field, and a use becomes possible also in a material production or analysis including a method for measuring or eliminating glucose in a sample using the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase as well as a method for producing an organic compound. It became also possible to provide a glucose sensor capable of accurately measuring a blood sugar level.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 6, 2010Publication date: November 25, 2010Inventors: Hironori Omura, Hirokazu Sanada, Takako Yada, Tetsunari Morita, Mika Kuyama, Tokuji Ikeda, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura
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Publication number: 20100178572Abstract: The present invention provides an electron transfer mediator modified enzyme electrode which can obtain a high current density and exhibit a stable electrode performance by covalently bonding an electron transfer mediator with a surface of a conductive base material constituting the electrode via a specific spacer, and a biofuel cell comprising the electron transfer mediator modified enzyme electrode. An electron transfer mediator modified enzyme electrode comprising a conductive base material connected to an external circuit, an oxidoreductase electron-transferable with the conductive base material and an electron transfer mediator which can mediate electron transfer between the conductive base material and the oxidoreductase, wherein the electron transfer mediator is covalently bonded to the surface of the conductive base material via a spacer containing at least a straight-chain structure, and a biofuel cell comprising the electron transfer mediator modified enzyme electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2007Publication date: July 15, 2010Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Hisao Kato, Hidetaka Nishikoori, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura
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Publication number: 20100040910Abstract: A novel electrocatalyst made of an oxidase having high electron transfer efficiency and an enzymatic electrode using the same are provided. The electrocatalyst is made of CueO. The enzymatic electrode comprises a carbonaceous porous body and an electrocatalyst made of CueO supported on the surface of the carbonaceous porous body. CueO is preferably CueO from Escherichia coli. The carbonaceous porous body constituting the enzymatic electrode is preferably carbonaceous gel. Also, the enzymatic electrode may further comprise a mediator which facilitates transfer of electron between the carbonaceous porous body and said CueO.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2007Publication date: February 18, 2010Inventors: Tsutomu Kajino, Norihiko Setoyama, Keiko Uemura, Hisao Kato, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura, Takeshi Sakurai, Kunishige Kataoka
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Publication number: 20090176262Abstract: The present invention provides a microorganism-derived soluble coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase which catalyzes a reaction for oxidizing glucose in the presence of an electron acceptor, has an activity to maltose as low as 5% or less, and is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline. The invention also provides a method for producing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, and a method and a reagent for measuring employing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase. According to the invention, the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase can be applied to an industrial field, and a use becomes possible also in a material production or analysis including a method for measuring or eliminating glucose in a sample using the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase as well as a method for producing an organic compound. It became also possible to provide a glucose sensor capable of accurately measuring a blood sugar level.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2009Publication date: July 9, 2009Inventors: Hironori Omura, Hirokazu Sanada, Takako Yada, Tetsunari Morita, Mika Kuyama, Tokuji Ikeda, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura
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Patent number: 7514250Abstract: The present invention provides a microorganism-derived soluble coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase which catalyzes a reaction for oxidizing glucose in the presence of an electron acceptor, has an activity to maltose as low as 5% or less, and is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline. The invention also provides a method for producing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, and a method and a reagent for measuring employing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase. According to the invention, the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase can be applied to an industrial field, and a use becomes possible also in a material production or analysis including a method for measuring or eliminating glucose in a sample using the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase as well as a method for producing an organic compound. It became also possible to provide a glucose sensor capable of accurately measuring a blood sugar level.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2003Date of Patent: April 7, 2009Assignee: Ikeda Food Research Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hironori Omura, Hirokazu Sanada, Takako Yada, Tetsunari Morita, Mika Kuyama, Tokuji Ikeda, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura
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Publication number: 20060063217Abstract: The present invention provides a microorganism-derived soluble coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase which catalyzes a reaction for oxidizing glucose in the presence of an electron acceptor, has an activity to maltose as low as 5% or less, and is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline. The invention also provides a method for producing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase, and a method and a reagent for measuring employing the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase. According to the invention, the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase can be applied to an industrial field, and a use becomes possible also in a material production or analysis including a method for measuring or eliminating glucose in a sample using the coenzyme-binding glucose dehydrogenase as well as a method for producing an organic compound. It became also possible to provide a glucose sensor capable of accurately measuring a blood sugar level.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2003Publication date: March 23, 2006Inventors: Hironori Omura, Hirokazu Sanada, Takako Yada, Tetsunari Morita, Mika Kuyama, Tokuji Ikeda, Kenji Kano, Seiya Tsujimura