Patents by Inventor Toru Tokoro

Toru Tokoro 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).

  • Method for prevention and treatment of production disease of genetically improved livestock and poultry
    Patent number: 5977185
    Abstract: A method for preventing or treating a production disease in genetically improved livestock and poultry is provided. This method comprises orally administering to the livestock or poultry quinones such as ubiquinones. Various production diseases can be effectively prevented or treated by this method, especially production diseases caused by stress from heat or cold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1999
    Assignee: RTA Associates, Inc.
    Inventor: Toru Tokoro
  • Method for feeding an animal ubidecarenone to prevent discoloration of meat and fish
    Patent number: 5547688
    Abstract: A method for maintaining the freshness of meat, fish or processed food made from meat or fish, comprising treating it with ubidecarenone to prevent discoloration thereof. The freshness thereof can be also maintained by giving ubidecarenone to an animal being bred for the production of meat or fish. Furthermore, ubidecarenone has growth-promoting effect on animals when administered to them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 20, 1996
    Assignee: RTA Associates, Inc.
    Inventor: Toru Tokoro
  • Method for preventing discoloration of meat and fish
    Patent number: 5540942
    Abstract: A method for maintaining the freshness of meat, fish or processed food made from meat or fish, comprising treating it with ubidecarenone to prevent discoloration thereof. The freshness thereof can be also maintained by giving ubidecarenone to an animal being bred for the production of meat or fish. Furthermore, ubidecarenone has growth-promoting effect on animals when administered to them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 30, 1996
    Assignee: RTA Associates, Inc.
    Inventor: Toru Tokoro