Patents by Inventor Toshiro Katayama

Toshiro 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).

  • Publication number: 20240091342
    Abstract: Provided is an orally administrable vaccine against a coronavirus infectious disease. A transformed Bifidobacterium designed to display a part or a whole of a constituent protein of a coronavirus on a surface of the Bifidobacterium enables the provision of the orally administrable vaccine against a coronavirus infectious disease. The transformed Bifidobacterium designed to display a part or a whole of a constituent protein of a coronavirus on a surface of the Bifidobacterium can induce humoral immunity and cellular immunity through oral administration to suppress an increase in severity of pneumonia or the like even after viral infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicants: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY, Kyoto University
    Inventors: Toshiro SHIRAKAWA, Shunpei UENO, Koichi KITAGAWA, Akihiko KONDO, Masanori KAMEOKA, Takane KATAYAMA
  • Publication number: 20050153423
    Abstract: An assembled unit for collecting solid substance is provided for quickly and accurately collecting the solid substance in a liquid sample. The liquid sample introduced with suction is separated according to solid-liquid separation by the filter means 2 and the solid substance so separated is kept hermetically in the filter means 2. The solid substances are collected by applying pneumatic pressure from the inner side of the unit toward the filter matrix 3 and drifting the solid substances from the conduit 4, wherein the press means 13 is inserted into the support member 14 connected to the filter means 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2002
    Publication date: July 14, 2005
    Applicant: HEALTH DYNAMICS INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Shigeaki Baba, Tomiko Baba, Takayuki Taguchi, Toshiro Katayama, Yasuro Kameno, Shinichi Kameno