Patents by Inventor Yoshitaka Hosokawa

Yoshitaka Hosokawa 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: 8802105
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oral antibacterial compositions comprising trihydroxybenzoate derivatives, e.g., useful for the treatment of gum diseases (e.g., gingivitis or periodontitis) and to methods of using such compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children
    Inventors: Toshihisa Kawai, Philip P. Stashenko, Yoshitaka Hosokawa, Kazuhisa Ohara
  • Publication number: 20130303619
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oral antibacterial compositions comprising trihydroxybenzoate derivatives, e.g., useful for the treatment of gum diseases (e.g., gingivitis or periodontitis) and to methods of using such compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventors: Toshihisa Kawai, Philip P. Stashenko, Yoshitaka Hosokawa, Kazuhisa Ohara
  • Publication number: 20100330070
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new methods for making antibodies that involves chemically modifying the antigen with methylglyoxal. The present invention further relates to antibodies made in this manner, and include antibodies specific to LL-37. The present invention pertains to assays that utilize anti-LL-37 antibodies and assess compounds that stimulate LL-37 production. Such compounds are useful in antimicrobial compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Inventors: Toshihisa Kawai, Philip P. Stashenko, Yoshitaka Hosokawa, Kazuhisa Ohara