Patents by Inventor Yasuteru Nakamura

Yasuteru Nakamura 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: 8440426
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing an antimutagenic substance by using a lactic acid bacteria, which can produce the antimutagenic substance in a large quantity in an extremely simple manner and is economically advantageous; particularly a method for producing an antimutagenic substance effective for a carcinogenic substance, particularly a heterocyclic amine (HCA) which is a carcinogenic substance derived from a food, by using a lactic acid bacteria. Specifically disclosed is a method for producing an antimutagenic substance by using a lactic acid bacteria, which is characterized by suspending the lactic acid bacteria in a poorly nutrient or nutrient-free medium and leaving the lactic acid bacteria in the medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: Kigen Biogenics Institute Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minoru Fujita, Masaharu Nakayama, Yasuteru Nakamura, Takahiro Inoue
  • Publication number: 20100143965
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing an antimutagenic substance by using a lactic acid bacterium, which can produce the antimutagenic substance in a large quantity in an extremely simple manner and is economically advantageous; particularly a method for producing an antimutagenic substance effective for a carcinogenic substance, particularly a heterocyclic amine (HCA) which is a carcinogenic substance derived from a food, by using a lactic acid bacterium. Specifically disclosed is a method for producing an antimutagenic substance by using a lactic acid bacterium, which is characterized by suspending the lactic acid bacterium in a poorly nutrient or nutrient-free medium and leaving the lactic acid bacterium in the medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2008
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Applicant: Kigen Biogenics Institute Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minoru Fujita, Masaharu Nakayama, Yasuteru Nakamura, Takahiro Inoue