Patents by Inventor Shota Itoga

Shota Itoga 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).

  • COROSOLIC-ACID-CONTAINING BEVERAGE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME
    Publication number: 20240156762
    Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a corosolic acid-containing beverage with an increased solubility of corosolic acid in water and a method of producing the same. The present invention relates to a corosolic acid-containing beverage that is a beverage containing corosolic acid, the beverage containing: at least one type of epicatechin compound selected from the group consisting of epicatechin, epigallocatechin, epicatechin gallate, and epigallocatechin gallate, wherein a corosolic acid content is 1 ppm or higher and corosolic acid is at least partially dissolved in the beverage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
    Inventors: Shota Itoga, Shinya Fukizawa, Yuji Nonaka
  • COMPOSITION FOR COMPETITIVE INHIBITION OF OREXIN RECEPTORS
    Publication number: 20220088004
    Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a novel composition for competitively inhibiting an orexin receptor, which can inhibit binding of orexin to its receptor, and a method of inhibiting binding of orexin to its receptor. The present invention relates to, for example, a composition for competitively inhibiting an orexin receptor, containing pyrroloquinoline quinone or a salt thereof as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
    Inventors: Shota Itoga, Hiroshi Watanabe, Jiro Takano