Patents by Inventor Yoichiro Moriya

Yoichiro Moriya 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: 8529895
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel therapeutic agent for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). A therapeutic agent for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), which comprises an interleukin 6 (IL-6) receptor inhibitor as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Masahiko Mihara, Yoichiro Moriya
  • Patent number: 8017121
    Abstract: There is provided a synovial cell growth inhibitor, or a pharmaceutical composition for treatment of chronic rheumatoid arthritis based on the synovial cell growth inhibitor. The pharmaceutical composition for treatment of chronic rheumatoid arthritis or synovial cell growth inhibitor contains an IL-6 antagonist, such as IL-6 antibody or IL-6R antibody, as an effective component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignees: Chugai Seiyaku Kabushika Kaisha
    Inventors: Tadamitsu Kishimoto, Masahiko Mihara, Yoichiro Moriya, Yoshiyuki Ohsugi
  • Publication number: 20100255007
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel therapeutic agent for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). A therapeutic agent for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), which comprises an interleukin 6 (IL-6) receptor inhibitor as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Applicant: CHUGAI SEIYAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masahiko Mihara, Yoichiro Moriya
  • Publication number: 20010001663
    Abstract: There is provided a synovial cell growth inhibitor, or a pharmaceutical composition for treatment of chronic rheumatoid arthritis based on the synovial cell growth inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2001
    Publication date: May 24, 2001
    Inventors: Tadamitsu Kishimoto, Masahiko Mihara, Yoichiro Moriya, Yosiyuki Oshugi
  • Patent number: 5888510
    Abstract: Methods for inhibiting synovial cell growth and treating chronic rheumatoid arthritis are provided. The methods comprise administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising an interleukin-6 antagonist, such as an anti-IL-6 receptor antibody, and a physiologically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1999
    Assignees: Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha, Tadamitsu Kishimoto
    Inventors: Tadamitsu Kishimoto, Masahiko Mihara, Yoichiro Moriya, Yoshiyuki Ohsugi