Patents by Inventor Taku Mouri

Taku Mouri 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: 10662124
    Abstract: A fertilizer composition for application to leaves of a plant includes oxidized glutathione and one or more fertilizer components. A method for cultivating a plant includes applying oxidized glutathione and one or more fertilizer components to leaves of the plant. A fertilizer kit for application to leaves of a plant includes oxidized glutathione and a composition comprising one or more fertilizer components, wherein the glutathione and the composition in the fertilizer kit are separate from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: KANEKA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Taku Mouri, Ken Uekita, Toyoaki Watanabe, Yu Fu, Naoaki Taoka
  • Patent number: 10596221
    Abstract: A controlled-release fertilizer includes oxidized glutathione and a release control agent, and a method produces the controlled-release fertilizer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: KANEKA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ken Uekita, Taku Mouri, Toyoaki Watanabe, Yu Fu, Naoaki Taoka
  • Publication number: 20180127326
    Abstract: A fertilizer composition for application to leaves of a plant includes oxidized glutathione and one or more fertilizer components. A method for cultivating a plant includes applying oxidized glutathione and one or more fertilizer components to leaves of the plant. A fertilizer kit for application to leaves of a plant includes oxidized glutathione and a composition comprising one or more fertilizer components, wherein the glutathione and the composition in the fertilizer kit are separate from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Applicant: Kaneka Corporation
    Inventors: Taku Mouri, Ken Uekita, Toyoaki Watanabe, Yu Fu, Naoaki Taoka
  • Publication number: 20170333518
    Abstract: A controlled-release fertilizer includes oxidized glutathione and a release control agent, and a method produces the controlled-release fertilizer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Applicant: Kaneka Corporation
    Inventors: Ken Uekita, Taku Mouri, Toyoaki Watanabe, Yu Fu, Naoaki Taoka
  • Patent number: 9303062
    Abstract: A solid oxidized glutathione salt is produced by heating an oxidized glutathione at 30° C. or higher while the oxidized glutathione is brought into contact with an aqueous medium in the presence of a substance for providing a cation, to produce the salt of the oxidized glutathione and the cation as a solid, wherein the aqueous medium is composed of water and/or a water-soluble medium, and the cation is at least one selected from an ammonium cation, a calcium cation and a magnesium cation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: KANEKA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Taku Mouri, Naoaki Taoka, Tadashi Moroshima, Koichi Kinoshita
  • Publication number: 20140242109
    Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a method for cultivating an alga having ability to produce alginic acid industrially and effectively and a method for producing an alginic acid-containing composition industrially advantageously. The method for cultivating an alga according to the present invention is characterized in comprising the step of cultivating the alga heterotrophically, wherein the alga belongs to the genus Parachlorella and has ability to produce alginic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2012
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: KANEKA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Noriyuki Kizaki, Takeshi Furuta, Taku Mouri, Naoaki Taoka
  • Publication number: 20140194371
    Abstract: A solid oxidized glutathione salt is produced by heating an oxidized glutathione at 30° C. or higher while the oxidized glutathione is brought into contact with an aqueous medium in the presence of a substance for providing a cation, to produce the salt of the oxidized glutathione and the cation as a solid, wherein the aqueous medium is composed of water and/or a water-soluble medium, and the cation is at least one selected from an ammonium cation, a calcium cation and a magnesium cation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2012
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: KANEKA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Taku Mouri, Naoaki Taoka, Tadashi Moroshima, Koichi Kinoshita