Patents by Inventor Toshio Miyake
Toshio Miyake 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).
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Patent number: 8691741Abstract: The present invention provides a liquid detergent composition containing the following components (a) to (c), wherein the total content of components (a) to (c), (a)+(b)+(c), is 40 to 90% by mass; a mass ratio of components (a) to (b), (a)/(b), is 25/75 to 90/10; and a mass ratio [(a)+(b)]/(c), is 95/5 to 70/30: component (a): 15 to 75% by mass of a nonionic surfactant produced by adding p1 mol of ethylene oxide to a compound represented by R—OH (wherein, R represents a hydrocarbon group having 8 to 18 carbon atoms), then adding q1 mol of an alkylene oxide having 3 to 5 carbon atoms, and then adding p2 mol of ethylene oxide, wherein p1 is the number of 3 to 30, q1 is the number of 1 to 5, and p1+p2 is 14 to 50, component (b): anionic surfactant, component (c): cationic surfactant, component (d): 5 to 40% by mass of water-miscible organic solvent.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2010Date of Patent: April 8, 2014Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Hitoshi Ishizuka, Kyoko Okada, Yoshiyuki Komatsu, Toshio Miyake
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Patent number: 8642575Abstract: The present invention has objects to provide a method for inhibiting the formation of volatile aldehydes and/or the decomposition of fatty acids and use thereof. These objects are attained by establishing a method which comprises incorporating an ?-oligoglucosyl ?,?-trehalose(s) to a target product to inhibit the formation of volatile aldehydes per se and/or the decomposition of fatty acids per se in fatty acid-containing products; an inhibitory agent for inhibiting the formation of volatile aldehydes and/or the decomposition of fatty acids, which contains an ?-oligoglucosyl ?,?-trehalose(s) as an effective ingredient; and use thereof to thereby obtain various compositions such as food products, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and their materials and intermediates each having a high quality and stability.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2004Date of Patent: February 4, 2014Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku KenkyujoInventors: Kazuyuki Oku, Michio Kubota, Shigeharu Fukuda, Toshio Miyake
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Patent number: 8633005Abstract: A non-reducing saccharide by providing a novel non-reducing saccharide composed of glucose as constituents, a novel enzyme forming the non-reducing saccharide, a method and process for producing the same, a DNA encoding the enzyme, a recombinant DNA and transformant comprising the DNA, a composition comprising the non-reducing saccharide, and uses thereof are provided by use of an isocyclomaltooligosaccharide(s) having a structure represented by Formula 1, Cyclo{?6)-[?-D-Glcp-(1?4)]n-?-D-Glcp-(1?}, wherein “n” is 4 or 5.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2010Date of Patent: January 21, 2014Assignee: Hayashibara Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hikaru Watanabe, Tomoyuki Nishimoto, Michio Kubota, Shigeharu Fukuda, Toshio Miyake
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Patent number: 8598105Abstract: The present invention provides a liquid detergent composition containing a specific amount of surfactant (A); a specific amount of a polymer compound (B) having the polyether chain moiety (i) and the polymer chain moiety (ii) composed of polymerization units derived from the specific unsaturated monoethylenic monomer; and water, wherein component (A) contains a specific amount of a specific alkoxyl nonionic surfactant (a1), and component (B) is a polymer compound having the polyether chain moiety (i) composed of polymerization units derived from an epoxide having 2 to 5 carbon atoms and the polymer chain moiety (ii) composed of polymerization units derived from one or more unsaturated carboxylic acid monomers selected from acrylic acid, methacrylic acid and maleic acid, the polymer compound having a graft structure wherein one of the chain moieties (i) and (ii) is the main chain and the other is a side chain.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2010Date of Patent: December 3, 2013Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Toshio Miyake, Ayumi Watada, Ayako Kita, Kohei Nishida, Kenichi Shiba, Shinichi Inaba
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Patent number: 8590882Abstract: A feeder unit includes: a first tray that keeps a storage position in which the first tray is stored within the base portion and an operation position, and is provided at one end of a feeding path of a medium so as to place the medium thereon; a cover member that is openably and closeably provided to cover the first tray in the storage position when being closed or uncover the first tray when being open; and a first power transmitter that transmits power to open and close the cover member to the first tray, and the first power transmitter is configured so as to displace the first tray to the operation position with the displacement of the cover member when the cover member is switched to an open-state, and to the storage position with the displacement of the cover member when the cover member is switched to a closed-state.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2010Date of Patent: November 26, 2013Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Masafumi Furuyama, Toshio Miyake
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Publication number: 20130295618Abstract: The invention provides a process for enabling the production of a particulate composition containing anhydrous crystalline ascorbic acid 2-glucoside that does not significantly cake even when the production yield of ascorbic acid 2-glucoside does not reach 35% by weight.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2012Publication date: November 7, 2013Applicant: HAYASHIBARA CO., LTD.Inventors: Takashi Shibuya, Seisuke Izawa, Tomoyuki Nishimoto, Shigeharu Fukuda, Toshio Miyake
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Patent number: 8568490Abstract: The invention provides a liquid detergent composition containing (a) a nonionic surfactant obtained by adding ethylene oxide and an alkylene oxide with from 3 to 5 carbon atoms to a compound represented by R—OH (wherein R represents an alkyl group or an alkenyl group with from 8 to 18 carbon atoms) under a specified condition, (b) an anionic surfactant and (c) a water-miscible organic solvent in specified ratios, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2009Date of Patent: October 29, 2013Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Toshio Miyake, Hitoshi Ishizuka, Kohei Nishida, Ayako Kita
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Patent number: 8524889Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel starchy substance having a retrogradation-resistance, a process for producing the starchy substance efficiently from a material starch by enzymatic reaction, and uses thereof. The present invention attains the above object by providing branched starch having 6-?-maltosyl- and/or 6-?-maltotetraosyl-structure(s) with a marked retrogradation-resistance, a process for producing the branched starch without lowering the molecular weight of material starch, and uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2012Date of Patent: September 3, 2013Assignee: Hayashibara Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tomoyuki Nishimoto, Katsuhiko Hino, Takanori Okura, Hiroto Chaen, Shigeharu Fukuda, Toshio Miyake
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Publication number: 20130195941Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a particulate composition containing pullulan, which can be produced without employing any complicated purification step such as solvent precipitation and, when formed into a film, exhibits a higher rupture strength compared to conventional ones; a process for producing the same; and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2011Publication date: August 1, 2013Applicant: HAYASHIBARA CO., LTD.Inventors: Takashi Shibuya, Seisuke Izawa, Toshio Miyake
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Patent number: 8343951Abstract: The object of the present invention is to establish a volatile sulfide production inhibitor that can inhibit the production of volatile sulfides from a composition and to provide a method for inhibiting the production of volatile sulfides from a composition by using the inhibitor. The object are solved by providing a volatile sulfide production inhibitor comprising L-ascorbic acid 2-glucoside as an effective ingredient and a method for inhibiting the production of volatile sulfides from a composition by incorporating the volatile sulfide production inhibitor into the composition.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2007Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku KenkyujoInventors: Kazuyuki Oku, Mayumi Kurose, Hiroto Chaen, Toshio Miyake
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Publication number: 20120196331Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel starchy substance having a retrogradation-resistance, a process for producing the starchy substance efficiently from a material starch by enzymatic reaction, and uses thereof. The present invention attains the above object by providing branched starch having 6-?-maltosyl- and/or 6-?-maltotetraosyl-structure(s) with a marked retrogradation-resistance, a process for producing the branched starch without lowering the molecular weight of material starch, and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2012Publication date: August 2, 2012Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA HAYASHIBARA SEIBUTSU KAGAKU KENKYUJOInventors: Tomoyuki NISHIMOTO, Katsuhiko Hino, Takanori Okura, Hiroto Chaen, Shigeharu Fukuda, Toshio Miyake
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Patent number: 8188268Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a crystalline saccharide having novel physical properties, a preparation and uses thereof. The present invention solves the above objects by providing a porous crystalline saccharide having a number of pores, a process for producing the same, comprising the step of keeping hydrous crystalline saccharide at an ambient temperature or higher in an organic solvent for the dehydration, and the use thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 25, 2006Date of Patent: May 29, 2012Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku KenkyujoInventors: Tetsuya Ohashi, Hajime Aga, Tetsuya Nakada, Toshio Miyake
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Publication number: 20120115768Abstract: The present invention provides a liquid detergent composition containing a specific amount of surfactant (A); a specific amount of a polymer compound (B) having the polyether chain moiety (i) and the polymer chain moiety (ii) composed of polymerization units derived from the specific unsaturated monoethylenic monomer; and water, wherein component (A) contains a specific amount of a specific alkoxyl nonionic surfactant (a1), and component (B) is a polymer compound having the polyether chain moiety (i) composed of polymerization units derived from an epoxide having 2 to 5 carbon atoms and the polymer chain moiety (ii) composed of polymerization units derived from one or more unsaturated carboxylic acid monomers selected from acrylic acid, methacrylic acid and maleic acid, the polymer compound having a graft structure wherein one of the chain moieties (i) and (ii) is the main chain and the other is a side chain.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2010Publication date: May 10, 2012Applicant: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Toshio Miyake, Ayumi Watada, Ayako Kita, Kohei Nishida, Kenichi Shiba, Shinichi Inaba
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Patent number: 8168778Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel starchy substance having a retrogradation-resistance, a process for producing the starchy substance efficiently from a material starch by enzymatic reaction, and uses thereof. The present invention attains the above object by providing branched starch having 6-?-maltosyl- and/or 6-?-maltotetraosyl-structure(s) with a marked retrogradation-resistance, a process for producing the branched starch without lowering the molecular weight of material starch, and uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2006Date of Patent: May 1, 2012Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku KenkyujoInventors: Tomoyuki Nishimoto, Katsuhiko Hino, Takanori Okura, Hiroto Chaen, Shigeharu Fukuda, Toshio Miyake
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Patent number: 8168779Abstract: Objects of the present invention are to provide a novel anhydrous crystalline ?-maltose, its preparation and uses. The present invention attains the above objects by providing an anhydrous crystalline ?-maltose with a melting point of 154 to 159° C.; a process for producing the same, comprising a step of keeping hydrous crystalline ?-maltose in an organic solvent at an ambient temperature or higher for the dehydration; and uses of the same.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2007Date of Patent: May 1, 2012Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku KenkyujoInventors: Tetsuya Ohashi, Hajime Aga, Tetsuya Nakada, Toshio Miyake
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Publication number: 20120010118Abstract: The present invention provides a liquid detergent composition containing the following components (a) to (c), wherein the total content of components (a) to (c), (a)+(b)+(c), is 40 to 90% by mass; a mass ratio of components (a) to (b), (a)/(b), is 25/75 to 90/10; and a mass ratio [(a)+(b)]/(c), is 95/5 to 70/30: component (a): 15 to 75% by mass of a nonionic surfactant produced by adding p1 mol of ethylene oxide to a compound represented by R—OH (wherein, R represents a hydrocarbon group having 8 to 18 carbon atoms), then adding q1 mol of an alkylene oxide having 3 to 5 carbon atoms, and then adding p2 mol of ethylene oxide, wherein p1 is the number of 3 to 30, q1 is the number of 1 to 5, and p1+p2 is 14 to 50, component (b): anionic surfactant, component (c): cationic surfactant, component (d): 5 to 40% by mass of water-miscible organic solvent.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2010Publication date: January 12, 2012Applicant: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Hitoshi Ishizuka, Kyoko Okada, Yoshiyuki Komatsu, Toshio Miyake
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Publication number: 20110251657Abstract: The aims of the present invention are to provide a lighting device, which can be used as illumination for ordinary life space, and has the functions of activating human serotonin nervous system, substantially not raising noradrenaline level in blood, decreasing aggressiveness, and reducing the factors that induce so-called “kireru” state. The aims are attained by providing a lighting device which radiates light containing near ultraviolet radiation having a wavelength in the range of 320 nm to 380 nm along with visible light.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2009Publication date: October 13, 2011Inventors: Toshio Miyake, Shigeharu Fukuda
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Publication number: 20110224126Abstract: The invention provides a liquid detergent composition containing (a) a nonionic surfactant obtained by adding ethylene oxide and an alkylene oxide with from 3 to 5 carbon atoms to a compound represented by R—OH (wherein R represents an alkyl group or an alkenyl group with from 8 to 18 carbon atoms) under a specified condition, (b) an anionic surfactant and (c) a water-miscible organic solvent in specified ratios, respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2009Publication date: September 15, 2011Applicant: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Toshio Miyake, Hitoshi Ishizuka, Kohei Nishida, Ayako Kita
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Patent number: 7994155Abstract: The present invention has an object to provide an accelerator for mineral absorption and a composition containing the accelerator. The object is solved by providing an accelerator for mineral absorption comprising cyclic tetrasaccharide and/or saccharide derivatives thereof and a composition containing the accelerator.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2007Date of Patent: August 9, 2011Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kaguku KenkyujoInventors: Kazuyuki Oku, Michio Kubota, Shigeharu Fukuda, Toshio Miyake
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Patent number: 7951530Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an option of non-reducing saccharide by providing a novel non-reducing saccharide composed of glucose as constituents and to provide a novel enzyme forming the non-reducing saccharide, a method and process for producing the same, a DNA encoding the enzyme, a recombinant DNA and transformant comprising the DNA, a composition comprising the non-reducing saccharide, and uses thereof. The present invention solves the above object by providing a novel cyclic saccharide having a structure of cyclo{>6)-?-D-glucopyranosyl-(1>4)-?-D-glucopyranosyl-(1>6)-?-D-glucopyranosyl-(1>4)-?-D-glucopyranosyl-(1>}, cyclic maltosylmaltose, novel cyclic maltosylmaltose-forming enzyme, a method and process for producing the same, a DNA encoding the enzyme, a recombinant DNA and transformant comprising the DNA, a composition comprising the cyclic maltosylmaltose or a saccharide composition comprising the same, and uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2007Date of Patent: May 31, 2011Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku KenkyujoInventors: Kazuhisa Mukai, Hikaru Watanabe, Tomoyuki Nishimoto, Michio Kubota, Shigeharu Fukuda, Toshio Miyake