Patents by Inventor Takayoshi Katayama

Takayoshi Katayama 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).

  • FLAVOR OF UNFERMENTED BEER-FLAVORED MALT BEVERAGE
    Publication number: 20120021110
    Abstract: A method for producing an unfermented beer-flavored malt beverage according to the present invention comprises adjusting linalool and acetaldehyde concentrations in a malt beverage to be improved in flavor to thereby impart or enhance a fermentation flavor in the beverage. The present invention also relates to a malt beverage having an improved flavor and a flavor improving agent. According to the present invention, a well-balanced fermentation flavor can be imparted or enhanced in an unfermented beer-flavored malt beverage to thereby improve the flavor of the beverage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: KIRIN BEER KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Takayoshi Katayama, Takehito Itakura, Takehito Ota, Hideaki Kito