Patents by Inventor Shinichi Kojiya

Shinichi Kojiya 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: 7595381
    Abstract: This invention provides: a method for detecting SARS pathogenic viruses with high sensitivity and rapidity for diagnosing severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS); an oligonucleotide primer that can specifically hybridize with any nucleotide sequence constructed based on the nucleotide sequence of RNA polymerase of the SARS coronavirus; a method for nucleic acid amplification using such primer; a method for diagnosing infection with the SARS coronavirus via detection of nucleic acid amplification; and a kit for diagnosing SARS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Assignee: Eiken Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Harumi Minekawa, Keiko Watanabe, Shinichi Kojiya
  • Patent number: 7595163
    Abstract: This invention provides: a method for detecting SARS pathogenic viruses with high sensitivity and rapidity for diagnosing severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS); an oligonucleotide primer that can specifically hybridize with any nucleotide sequence constructed based on the nucleotide sequence of RNA polymerase of the SARS coronavirus; a method for nucleic acid amplification using such primer; a method for diagnosing infection with the SARS coronavirus via detection of nucleic acid amplification; and a kit for diagnosing SARS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Assignee: Eiken Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Harumi Minekawa, Keiko Watanabe, Shinichi Kojiya
  • Publication number: 20090117537
    Abstract: This invention provides: a method for detecting SARS pathogenic viruses with high sensitivity and rapidity for diagnosing severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS); an oligonucleotide primer that can specifically hybridize with any nucleotide sequence constructed based on the nucleotide sequence of RNA polymerase of the SARS coronavirus; a method for nucleic acid amplification using such primer; a method for diagnosing infection with the SARS coronavirus via detection of nucleic acid amplification; and a kit for diagnosing SARS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2008
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicant: EIKEN KAGAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Harumi MINEKAWA, Keiko Watanabe, Shinichi Kojiya
  • Publication number: 20090092962
    Abstract: This invention provides: a method for detecting SARS pathogenic viruses with high sensitivity and rapidity for diagnosing severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS); an oligonucleotide primer that can specifically hybridize with any nucleotide sequence constructed based on the nucleotide sequence of RNA polymerase of the SARS coronavirus; a method for nucleic acid amplification using such primer; a method for diagnosing infection with the SARS coronavirus via detection of nucleic acid amplification; and a kit for diagnosing SARS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2008
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Applicant: EIKEN KAGAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Harumi Minekawa, Keiko Watanabe, Shinichi Kojiya
  • Patent number: 7399588
    Abstract: This invention provides: a method for detecting SARS pathogenic viruses with high sensitivity and rapidity for diagnosing severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS); an oligonucleotide primer that can specifically hybridize with any nucleotide sequence constructed based on the nucleotide sequence of RNA polymerase of the SARS coronavirus; a method for nucleic acid amplification using such primer; a method for diagnosing infection with the SARS coronavirus via detection of nucleic acid amplification; and a kit for diagnosing SARS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: Eiken Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Harumi Minekawa, Keiko Watanabe, Shinichi Kojiya
  • Publication number: 20070099178
    Abstract: This invention provides: a method for detecting SARS pathogenic viruses with high sensitivity and rapidity for diagnosing severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS); an oligonucleotide primer that can specifically hybridize with any nucleotide sequence constructed based on the nucleotide sequence of RNA polymerase of the SARS coronavirus; a method for nucleic acid amplification using such primer; a method for diagnosing infection with the SARS coronavirus via detection of nucleic acid amplification; and a kit for diagnosing SARS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2004
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Applicant: EIKEN KAGAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Harumi Minekawa, Keiko Watanabe, Shinichi Kojiya