Patents by Inventor Suguru Yamashita

Suguru Yamashita 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: 9506102
    Abstract: A fluorescent probe for detecting pancreatic fluid containing a compound or salt thereof represented by formula (I) below. (In the formula, A represents an amino acid residue or N-substituted amino acid residue, with A forming an amide bond with the adjacent NH in the formula; R1 represents a hydrogen atom or 1 to 4 same or different substituent groups that bond with a benzene ring; R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, and R7 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, an alkyl group, or a halogen atom; R8 and R9 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group; and X represents a C1-C3 alkylene group).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO
    Inventors: Yasuteru Urano, Masayo Sakabe, Tetsuo Nagano, Takeaki Ishizawa, Suguru Yamashita, Norihiro Kokudo, Mako Kamiya
  • Publication number: 20150152469
    Abstract: [Problem] To provide a fluorescent probe capable of rapidly detecting and imaging with high sensitivity the presence of leakage of pancreatic fluid during or after surgery, and to furthermore provide a detection method and detection kit that use the fluorescent probe. [Solution] A fluorescent probe for detecting pancreatic fluid containing a compound or salt thereof represented by formula (I) below. (In the formula, A represents an amino acid residue or N-substituted amino acid residue, with A forming an amide bond with the adjacent NH in the formula; R1 represents a hydrogen atom or 1 to 4 same or different substituent groups that bond with a benzene ring; R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, and R7 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, an alkyl group, or a halogen atom; R8 and R9 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group; and X represents a C1-C3 alkylene group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2013
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO
    Inventors: Yasuteru Urano, Masayo Sakabe, Tetsuo Nagano, Takeaki Ishizawa, Suguru Yamashita, Norihiro Kokudo, Mako Kamiya