Patents by Inventor Yutaka Kanda

Yutaka Kanda 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).

  • Publication number: 20200017593
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling the activity of an immunologically functional molecule, such as an antibody, a protein, a peptide or the like, an agent of promoting the activity of an immunologically functional molecule, and an immunologically functional molecule having the promoted activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Applicant: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD
    Inventors: Nobuo HANAI, Kazuyasu NAKAMURA, Emi HOSAKA, Motoo YAMASAKI, Kazuhisa UCHIDA, Toyohide SHINKAWA, Susumu IMABEPPU, Yutaka KANDA, Naoko YAMANE, Hideharu ANAZAWA
  • Publication number: 20190360015
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cell for the production of an antibody molecule such as an antibody useful for various diseases having high antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxic activity, a fragment of the antibody and a fusion protein having the Fc region of the antibody or the like, a method for producing an antibody composition using the cell, the antibody composition and use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD
    Inventors: Yutaka Kanda, Mitsuo Satoh, Kazuyasu Nakamura, Kazuhisa Uchida, Toyohide Shinkawa, Naoko Yamane, Emi Hosaka, Kazuya Yamano, Motoo Yamasaki, Nobuo Hanai
  • Patent number: 10233475
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cell for the production of an antibody molecule such as an antibody useful for various diseases having high antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxic activity, a fragment of the antibody and a fusion protein having the Fc region of the antibody or the like, a method for producing an antibody composition using the cell, the antibody composition and use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD
    Inventors: Yutaka Kanda, Mitsuo Satoh, Kazuyasu Nakamura, Kazuhisa Uchida, Toyohide Shinkawa, Naoko Yamane, Emi Hosaka, Kazuya Yamano, Motoo Yamasaki, Nobuo Hanai
  • Patent number: 10233247
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling the activity of an immunologically functional molecule, such as an antibody, a protein, a peptide or the like, an agent of promoting the activity of an immunologically functional molecule, and an immunologically functional molecule having the promoted activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD
    Inventors: Nobuo Hanai, Kazuyasu Nakamura, Emi Hosaka, Motoo Yamasaki, Kazuhisa Uchida, Toyohide Shinkawa, Susumu Imabeppu, Yutaka Kanda, Naoko Yamane, Hideharu Anazawa
  • Publication number: 20170240647
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling the activity of an immunologically functional molecule, such as an antibody, a protein, a peptide or the like, an agent of promoting the activity of an immunologically functional molecule, and an immunologically functional molecule having the promoted activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Applicant: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD
    Inventors: Nobuo HANAI, Kazuyasu NAKAMURA, Emi HOSAKA, Motoo YAMASAKI, Kazuhisa UCHIDA, Toyohide SHINKAWA, Susumu IMABEPPU, Yutaka KANDA, Naoko YAMANE, Hideharu ANAZAWA
  • Patent number: 9637545
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling the activity of an immunologically functional molecule, such as an antibody, a protein, a peptide or the like, an agent of promoting the activity of an immunologically functional molecule, and an immunologically functional molecule having the promoted activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD
    Inventors: Nobuo Hanai, Kazuyasu Nakamura, Emi Hosaka, Motoo Yamasaki, Kazuhisa Uchida, Toyohide Shinkawa, Susumu Imabeppu, Yutaka Kanda, Naoko Yamane, Hideharu Anazawa
  • Publication number: 20160348145
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cell for the production of an antibody molecule such as an antibody useful for various diseases having high antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxic activity, a fragment of the antibody and a fusion protein having the Fc region of the antibody or the like, a method for producing an antibody composition using the cell, the antibody composition and use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Applicant: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD
    Inventors: Yutaka KANDA, Mitsuo SATOH, Kazuyasu NAKAMURA, Kazuhisa UCHIDA, Toyohide SHINKAWA, Naoko YAMANE, Emi HOSAKA, Kazuya YAMANO, Motoo YAMASAKI, Nobuo HANAI
  • Patent number: 9409982
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cell for the production of an antibody molecule such as an antibody useful for various diseases having high antibody-dependant cell-mediated cytotoxic activity, a fragment of the antibody and a fusion protein having the Fc region of the antibody or the like, a method for producing an antibody composition using the cell, the antibody composition and use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD
    Inventors: Yutaka Kanda, Mitsuo Satoh, Kazuyasu Nakamura, Kazuhisa Uchida, Toyohide Shinkawa, Naoko Yamane, Emi Hosaka, Kazuya Yamano, Motoo Yamasaki, Nobuo Hanai
  • Patent number: 9115759
    Abstract: A tapered roller bearing (1a, 1b) satisfies the following three conditions: (a1) 0.8?Hi/Dw?1.2, (b1) 1.01?dm/dh?1.05, and (c1) 2.1?L/Dw?3.0, where a pitch circle diameter at a center of a roller length along an axis line (X) of each tapered roller (4) is (dm), the radial dimension of the inner ring (2) at an intersection of the inner ring raceway (2a) and a perpendicular line (v) extending from a position of the pitch circle diameter in a direction perpendicular to the axis line is the thickness (Hi) of the inner ring, a cross-sectional center diameter of the roller bearing is (dh), the length of the tapered roller (4) is the length (L) of the tapered roller, and a half of the sum of the large diameter dimension and the small diameter dimension of the tapered roller (4) is the diameter (Dw) of the tapered roller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: NSK LTD.
    Inventor: Yutaka Kanda
  • Patent number: 9023999
    Abstract: The present invention provides a monoclonal antibody which specifically recognizes CD27 containing an O-linked sugar chain to which galactose is not bound and binds to its extracellular region, or a method for using the same. The present invention can provide a monoclonal antibody or an antibody fragment thereof, which specifically recognizes a polypeptide encoded by CD27 gene containing an O-linked sugar chain to which galactose is not bound, and binds to its extracellular region; a hybridoma which produces the antibody; a DNA which encodes the antibody; a vector which comprises the DNA; a transformant obtainable by transforming the vector; a process for producing an antibody or an antibody fragment thereof using the hybridoma or the transformant; and a diagnostic agent or a therapeutic agent comprising the antibody or the antibody fragment thereof as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Katsuhiro Mori, Naoko Hiura, Tsuguo Kubota, Akiko Furuya, Yutaka Kanda, Mitsuo Satoh
  • Publication number: 20150112046
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cell for the production of an antibody molecule such as an antibody useful for various diseases having high antibody-dependant cell-mediated cytotoxic activity, a fragment of the antibody and a fusion protein having the Fc region of the antibody or the like, a method for producing an antibody composition using the cell, the antibody composition and use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicant: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD
    Inventors: Yutaka KANDA, Mitsuo SATOH, Kazuyasu NAKAMURA, Kazuhisa UCHIDA, Toyohide SHINKAWA, Naoko YAMANE, Emi HOSAKA, Kazuya YAMANO, Motoo YAMASAKI, Nobuo HANAI
  • Patent number: 8895266
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cell for the production of an antibody molecule such as an antibody useful for various diseases having high antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxic activity, a fragment of the antibody and a fusion protein having the Fc region of the antibody or the like, a method for producing an antibody composition using the cell, the antibody composition and use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Yutaka Kanda, Mitsuo Satoh, Kazuyasu Nakamura, Kazuhisa Uchida, Toyohide Shinkawa, Naoko Yamane, Emi Hosaka, Kazuya Yamano, Motoo Yamasaki, Nobuo Hanai
  • Publication number: 20140234300
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling the activity of an immunologically functional molecule, such as an antibody, a protein, a peptide or the like, an agent of promoting the activity of an immunologically functional molecule, and an immunologically functional molecule having the promoted activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Nobuo HANAI, Kazuyasu NAKAMURA, Emi HOSAKA, Motoo YAMASAKI, Kazuhisa UCHIDA, Toyohide SHINKAWA, Susumu IMABEPPU, Yutaka KANDA, Naoko YAMANE, Hideharu ANAZAWA
  • Publication number: 20140212409
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for increasing deposition of complement C3b on the bacterial surface and phagocytosis by phagocytes, a therapeutic method and a therapeutic agent for bacterial infections, using an antibody binding to a molecule on the bacterial surface, in which the antibody is modified by substituting at least one amino acid residue with other amino acid so as to show more enhanced complement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) than the antibody before substitution of the amino acid residue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sascha KRISTIAN, Mami KOYAMA, Yutaka KANDA, Tomoyuki TAHARA
  • Patent number: 8679491
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling the activity of an immunologically functional molecule, such as an antibody, a protein, a peptide or the like, an agent of promoting the activity of an immunologically functional molecule, and an immunologically functional molecule having the promoted activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuo Hanai, Kazuyasu Nakamura, Emi Hosaka, Motoo Yamasaki, Kazuhisa Uchida, Toyohide Shinkawa, Susumu Imabeppu, Yutaka Kanda, Naoko Yamane, Hideharu Anazawa
  • Publication number: 20130336610
    Abstract: A tapered roller bearing (1a, 1b) satisfies the following three conditions: (a1) 0.8?Hi/Dw?1.2, (b1) 1.01?dm/dh?1.05, and (c1) 2.1?L/Dw?3.0, where a pitch circle diameter at a center of a roller length along an axis line (X) of each tapered roller (4) is (dm), the radial dimension of the inner ring (2) at an intersection of the inner ring raceway (2a) and a perpendicular line (v) extending from a position of the pitch circle diameter in a direction perpendicular to the axis line is the thickness (Hi) of the inner ring, a cross-sectional center diameter of the roller bearing is (dh), the length of the tapered roller (4) is the length (L) of the tapered roller, and a half of the sum of the large diameter dimension and the small diameter dimension of the tapered roller (4) is the diameter (Dw) of the tapered roller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: NSK LTD.
    Inventor: Yutaka Kanda
  • Patent number: 8501914
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical agent for treating a disease such as inflammatory diseases, blood coagulation diseases associated with deficiency of Protein S has been required. The present invention provides a Protein S composition comprising recombinant Protein S molecules having complex type N-glycoside-linked sugar chains, wherein the Protein S has a higher binding activity to a receptor for advanced glycation end products (hereinafter referred to as “RAGE”) than native Protein S present in healthy human blood, and also has a higher ratio of sugar chains in which fucose is not bound to the complex type N-glycoside-linked sugar chains bound to Protein S than native Protein S present in healthy human blood.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Yutaka Kanda, Hiroshi Sato, Tsuyoshi Yamada, Akifumi Kato, Mitsuo Satoh
  • Publication number: 20130059318
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a monoclonal antibody which is effective for diagnosing IgA nephropathy and specifically recognizes and binds to a hinge region of a polypeptide encoded by a heavy chain gene of immunoglobulin A1 that comprises a serine/threonine-linked sugar chain to which galactose is not bound. According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a monoclonal antibody or an antibody fragment thereof that specifically recognizes and binds to a hinge region of a polypeptide encoded by a heavy chain gene of immunoglobulin A1 that comprises a serine/threonine-linked sugar chain to which galactose is not bound, to provide a diagnostic agent using the antibody or the antibody fragment thereof, and to provide a therapeutic agent comprising the antibody or the antibody fragment thereof as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2010
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Etsuji Kaneko, Yuka Sasaki, Katsuhiro Mori, Yutaka Kanda, Mitsuo Satoh
  • Patent number: 8367407
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cell and mammal in which GDP-mannose 4,6-dehydratase is knocked-out. The cell and mammal are useful for the production of an antibody molecule having high antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxic activity, such as an antibody useful for treating various diseases. The cell and mammal are also useful for the production of a fragment of the antibody, and a fusion protein having the Fc region of the antibody.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yutaka Kanda, Mitsuo Satoh, Kazuyasu Nakamura, Kazuhisa Uchida, Toyohide Shinkawa, Naoko Yamane, Emi Hosaka, Kazuya Yamano, Motoo Yamasaki, Nobuo Hanai
  • Patent number: 8361751
    Abstract: A cell in which the activity of a protein relating to transport of an intracellular sugar nucleotide, GDP-fucose, to the Golgi body is more decreased or deleted than its parent cell; a process for producing an antibody composition using the cell; a transgenic non-human animal or plant or the progenies thereof, in which genome is modified so as to have a decreased or deleted activity of a protein relating to transport of an intracellular sugar nucleotide, GDP-fucose, to the Golgi body; a process for producing an antibody composition from the animal or plant; and a medicament comprising the antibody composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Yutaka Kanda, Mitsuo Satoh, Katsuhiro Mori