Patents by Inventor Yukiko Kunieda

Yukiko Kunieda 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).

  • Agents for promoting secretion and/or suppressing decrease of adiponectin
    Patent number: 9750776
    Abstract: To provide an agent promoting secretion and/or suppressing decrease of adiponectin, and an eating and drinking product and a feed promoting secretion and/or suppressing decrease of adiponectin. Provided are an agent promoting secretion and/or suppressing decrease of adiponectin, and a eating and drinking product and a feed promoting secretion and/or suppressing decrease of adiponectin, having as an active component a culture supernatant of Streptococcus, Lactobacillus, Propionibacterium, yeast, Leuconostoc, and Lactococcus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignees: MEGMILK SNOW BRAND CO., LTD., SAVENCIA SA
    Inventors: Yukiko Kunieda, Tomohiro Hosoya, Shun Obuchi, Tsuguaki Nishiya, Joelle Reitz, Christine Martin Rouas, Remi Perrin, Philippe Marchal
  • Peptide
    Patent number: 8207131
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a peptide that is derived from a milk protein and has an antioxidative effect, an antioxidant that includes the peptide as an active ingredient, and an antioxidative food, drink, or feed that includes the peptide. The present invention also relates to a peptide that is derived from a milk protein and has an adiponectin production promotion effect, an adiponectin production promoter that includes the peptide as an active ingredient, and an adiponectin production promotion food, drink, or feed that includes the peptide. The present invention further relates to a blood adiponectin level increase promotion and/or decrease inhibition agent that includes a component contained in cheese as an active ingredient, and a blood adiponectin level increase promotion and/or decrease inhibition food or drink that includes a component contained in cheese.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: Megmilk Snow Brand Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yukiko Kunieda, Satoshi Higurashi, Mutsumi Motouri, Hiroaki Matsuyama, Atsushi Serizawa, Hiroshi Kawakami
  • AGENTS FOR PROMOTING SECRETION AND/OR SUPPRESSING DECREASE OF ADIPONECTIN
    Publication number: 20110020389
    Abstract: To provide an agent promoting secretion and/or suppressing decrease of adiponectin, and an eating and drinking product and a feed promoting secretion and/or suppressing decrease of adiponectin. Provided are an agent promoting secretion and/or suppressing decrease of adiponectin, and a eating and drinking product and a feed promoting secretion and/or suppressing decrease of adiponectin, having as an active component a culture supernatant of Streptococcus, Lactobacillus, Propionibacterium, yeast, Leuconostoc, and Lactococcus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicants: SNOW BRAND MILK PRODUCTS CO., LTD., BONGRAIN S.A.
    Inventors: Yukiko Kunieda, Tomohiro Hosoya, Shun Obuchi, Tsuguaki Nishiya, Joelle Reitz, Christine Martin Rouas, Remi Perrin, Philippe Marchal
  • AGENT FOR PROMOTING THE SECRETION OF AND/OR SUPPRESSING DECREASE OF ADIPONECTIN
    Publication number: 20100278794
    Abstract: An agent for promoting the secretion of adiponectin and/or suppressing decrease of adiponectin, a food or beverage for promoting the secretion of adiponectin and/or suppressing decrease of adiponectin, and a feed, each of which comprises a culture supernatant of Lactobacillus gasseri SBT2055 (FERM BP-10953) as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: SNOW BRAND MILK PRODUCTS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yukiko Kunieda, Yasuyuki Seto, Yukio Kadooka
  • PEPTIDE
    Publication number: 20100075909
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a peptide that is derived from a milk protein and has an antioxidative effect, an antioxidant that includes the peptide as an active ingredient, and an antioxidative food, drink, or feed that includes the peptide. The present invention also relates to a peptide that is derived from a milk protein and has an adiponectin production promotion effect, an adiponectin production promoter that includes the peptide as an active ingredient, and an adiponectin production promotion food, drink, or feed that includes the peptide. The present invention further relates to a blood adiponectin level increase promotion and/or decrease inhibition agent that includes a component contained in cheese as an active ingredient, and a blood adiponectin level increase promotion and/or decrease inhibition food or drink that includes a component contained in cheese.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2007
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: SNOW BRAND MILK PRODUCTS CO.,
    Inventors: Yukiko Kunieda, Satoshi Higurashi, Mutsumi Motouri, Hiroki Matsuyama, Atsushi Serizawa, Hiroshi Kawakami