Patents by Inventor Yoshihito SHINOZAKI

Yoshihito SHINOZAKI 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).

  • FRUIT-BEARING PLANT EXHIBITING HIGH TEMPERATURE RESISTANCE, HIGH YIELD, AND PARTHENOCARPY
    Publication number: 20220298524
    Abstract: The present application provides: a fruit-bearing plant exhibiting parthenocarpy or a potion thereof including a mutation in a Solyc10g038170 gene or ortholog thereof, the mutation causing deficiency or reduction in expression of a protein encoded by the Solyc10g038170 gene or ortholog thereof; a method for producing a parthenocarpic fruit-bearing plant or a potion thereof; and a method for selecting a parthenocarpic fruit-bearing plant or a potion thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA
    Inventors: Tohru ARIIZUMI, Hiroshi EZURA, Keiichiro HARADA, Yoshihito SHINOZAKI, Ryoichi YANO, U RIKU
  • Mutant plant
    Patent number: 10385357
    Abstract: Provided is a plant such as tomato, in which plant vigor has been increased and heat resistance has further been imparted. A plant such as tomato can be obtained, which has increased the stem diameter as well as the plant height and has become heat resistant by having a mutant Della protein, in which a leucine corresponding to the leucine at position 567 in SEQ ID NO: 2 in the amino acid sequence of the Della protein has been replaced by another amino acid, preferably phenylalanine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignees: UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA, RIKEN
    Inventors: Hiroshi Ezura, Tohru Ariizumi, Yoshihito Shinozaki, Junji Kimbara, Miyako Kusano, Atsushi Fukushima, Kazuki Saito
  • MUTANT PLANT
    Publication number: 20160264989
    Abstract: Provided is a plant such as tomato, in which plant vigor has been increased and heat resistance has further been imparted. A plant such as tomato can be obtained, which has increased the stem diameter as well as the plant height and has become heat resistant by having a mutant Della protein, in which a leucine corresponding to the leucine at position 567 in SEQ ID NO: 2 in the amino acid sequence of the Della protein has been replaced by another amino acid, preferably phenylalanine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2014
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: Hiroshi EZURA, Tohru ARIIZUMI, Yoshihito SHINOZAKI, Junji KIMBARA, Miyako KUSANO, Atsushi FUKUSHIMA, Kazuki SAITO