Patents by Inventor Shuji Horie

Shuji Horie 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).

  • Process for producing yeast-derived glucan
    Patent number: 7745181
    Abstract: It is an object of the invention to provide a process for easily producing a glucan, which assures a high degree of safety and which does not generate an oxidation off-flavor, without using a hydroxide of an alkali metal such as sodium hydroxide. In a process of the present invention, a physically pulverized yeast is autolyzed with an intracellular enzyme thereof, in an electrolyzed alkaline water which is obtained by electrolyzing water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: Alpron Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shuji Horie, Hideyuki Matsuda, Takumi Suizu, Masatoshi Sakamoto
  • Process for producing yeast-derived glucan
    Publication number: 20070004013
    Abstract: It is an object of the invention to provide a process for easily producing a glucan, which assures a high degree of safety and which does not generate an oxidation off-flavor, without using a hydroxide of an alkali metal such as sodium hydroxide. In a process of the present invention, a physically pulverized yeast is autolyzed with an intracellular enzyme thereof, in an electrolyzed alkaline water which is obtained by electrolyzing water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2006
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Applicant: Alpron Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shuji Horie, Hideyuki Matsuda, Takumi Suizu, Masatoshi Sakamoto