Patents by Inventor Yutaka Yamagata
Yutaka Yamagata 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).
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Publication number: 20240004111Abstract: A method of producing a diffraction grating of borosilicate glass or barium borosilicate glass, the method comprising the steps of forming a grating on a surface of a silicon wafer the grating through the Bosch process; forming an oxide film on a surface of the grating by heating and exposure to water vapor of the silicon wafer; removing the oxide film using hydrofluoric acid; making the surface provided with the grating of the silicon wafer and a surface of a glass plate undergo anodic bonding; heating the silicon wafer and the glass plate bonded to each other; polishing a surface opposite to the boded surface of the silicon wafer and a surface opposite to the boded surface of the glass plate; and removing silicon from the glass plate by selective etching using xenon difluoride.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2023Publication date: January 4, 2024Applicants: NALUX CO., LTD., RIKEN, TOYOTA SCHOOL FOUNDATIONInventors: Minoru SASAKI, Noboru EBIZUKA, Makio NISHIMAKI, Takayuki OKAMOTO, Kazuya YAMAMOTO, Makoto OKADA, Yutaka YAMAGATA, Kazuto SAIKI, Yusuke NAKAUCHI
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Publication number: 20220168227Abstract: A method for producing a capsule, including cooling a suspension so as to gel a thermoresponsive polymer including a core 8 formed from a gel of an ionically-bonded polymer and form a shell (17) of a hydrogel, the suspension being obtained by suspending, in oil (10), a sol (9) of the thermoresponsive polymer, and then using a chelating agent to solate the core so as to hollow out the inside.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2020Publication date: June 2, 2022Inventors: Hiroyoshi AOKI, Yutaka YAMAGATA, Moriya OHKUMA, Masahiro YUKI
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Patent number: 10418140Abstract: The present invention provides a novel neutron source. A neutron source (1) of the present invention includes a neutron producing material layer (3) and a metal layer (2), and the metal layer (2) contains a metal element which has a high hydrogen diffusivity and generates radionuclides having a short half-life upon receipt of irradiation of neutron beams.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2013Date of Patent: September 17, 2019Assignee: RIKENInventors: Yutaka Yamagata, Jungmyoung Ju, Katsuya Hirota
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Publication number: 20190160466Abstract: The present invention provides a tool that can analyze a target in a sample with simple operations and can be downsized, and an analysis method using the same. The analysis cell of the present invention includes: a main substrate: a sample inlet cover member; and a gas outlet cover member. The main substrate includes a flow path, an inlet for a sample, and a gas outlet, and the inlet and the gas outlet communicate with an outside. The inlet communicates with an upstream end portion of the flow path and the gas outlet communicates with a downstream end portion of the flow path. The flow path has a shape that expands from an upstream side toward a downstream side of the flow path. The sample inlet cover member is a liquid-tight member and can be fixed to the inlet when the sample inlet cover member is in use. The gas outlet cover member is a liquid-tight and gas-permeable member and can be fixed to the gas outlet when the gas outlet cover member is in use.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2017Publication date: May 30, 2019Inventors: Yutaka YAMAGATA, Hiroyoshi AOKI, Kengo USUI, Yuki TANAKA, Norihiro MATSUYAMA, Kanji MITA
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Publication number: 20170065553Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation with improved disintegration property, a preparation showing improved bioavailability of a medicament, production methods thereof and the like. A rapidly disintegrating preparation comprising granules comprising a medicament coated with a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol; and a disintegrant. A production method of a rapidly disintegrating preparation including a step of producing granules comprising a medicament, a step of forming a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol on the obtained granules and a step of mixing the coated granules with a disintegrant and molding the mixture.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2016Publication date: March 9, 2017Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LimitedInventors: Yutaka Tanoue, Tetsuya Matsuura, Yutaka Yamagata, Naoki Nagahara
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Publication number: 20150117584Abstract: The present invention provides a novel neutron source. A neutron source (1) of the present invention includes a neutron producing material layer (3) and a metal layer (2), and the metal layer (2) contains a metal element which has a high hydrogen diffusivity and generates radionuclides having a short half-life upon receipt of irradiation of neutron beams.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2013Publication date: April 30, 2015Inventors: Yutaka Yamagata, Jungmyoung Ju, Katsuya Hirota
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Publication number: 20140235709Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation with improved disintegration property, a preparation showing improved bioavailability of a medicament, production methods thereof and the like. A rapidly disintegrating preparation comprising granules comprising a medicament coated with a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol; and a disintegrant. A production method of a rapidly disintegrating preparation including a step of producing granules comprising a medicament, a step of forming a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol on the obtained granules and a step of mixing the coated granules with a disintegrant and molding the mixture.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2014Publication date: August 21, 2014Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LimitedInventors: Yutaka Tanoue, Tetsuya Matsuura, Yutaka Yamagata, Nacki Nagahara
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Publication number: 20140235879Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation with improved disintegration property, a preparation showing improved bioavailability of a medicament, production methods thereof and the like. A rapidly disintegrating preparation comprising granules comprising a medicament coated with a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol; and a disintegrant. A production method of a rapidly disintegrating preparation including a step of producing granules comprising a medicament, a step of forming a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol on the obtained granules and a step of mixing the coated granules with a disintegrant and molding the mixture.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2014Publication date: August 21, 2014Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LimitedInventors: Yutaka Tanoue, Tetsuya Matsuura, Yutaka Yamagata, Naoki Nagahara
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Patent number: 8642649Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation with improved disintegration property, a preparation showing improved bioavailability of a medicament, production methods thereof and the like. A rapidly disintegrating preparation comprising granules comprising a medicament coated with a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol; and a disintegrant. A production method of a rapidly disintegrating preparation including a step of producing granules comprising a medicament, a step of forming a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol on the obtained granules and a step of mixing the coated granules with a disintegrant and molding the mixture.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2012Date of Patent: February 4, 2014Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LimitedInventors: Yutaka Tanoue, Tetsuya Matsuura, Yutaka Yamagata, Naoki Nagahara
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Patent number: 8642648Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation with improved disintegration property, a preparation showing improved bioavailability of a medicament, production methods thereof and the like. A rapidly disintegrating preparation comprising granules comprising a medicament coated with a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol; and a disintegrant. A production method of a rapidly disintegrating preparation including a step of producing granules comprising a medicament, a step of forming a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol on the obtained granules and a step of mixing the coated granules with a disintegrant and molding the mixture.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2012Date of Patent: February 4, 2014Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LimitedInventors: Yutaka Tanoue, Tetsuya Matsuura, Yutaka Yamagata, Naoki Nagahara
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Patent number: 8426461Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation with improved disintegration property, a preparation showing improved bioavailability of a medicament, production methods thereof and the like. A rapidly disintegrating preparation comprising granules comprising a medicament coated with a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol; and a disintegrant. A production method of a rapidly disintegrating preparation including a step of producing granules comprising a medicament, a step of forming a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol on the obtained granules and a step of mixing the coated granules with a disintegrant and molding the mixture.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2012Date of Patent: April 23, 2013Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LimitedInventors: Yutaka Tanoue, Tetsuya Matsuura, Yutaka Yamagata, Naoki Nagahara
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Publication number: 20130060052Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation with improved disintegration property, a preparation showing improved bioavailability of a medicament, production methods thereof and the like. A rapidly disintegrating preparation comprising granules comprising a medicament coated with a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol; and a disintegrant. A production method of a rapidly disintegrating preparation including a step of producing granules comprising a medicament, a step of forming a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol on the obtained granules and a step of mixing the coated granules with a disintegrant and molding the mixture.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2012Publication date: March 7, 2013Inventors: Yutaka Tanoue, Tetsuya Matsuura, Yutaka Yamagata, Naoki Nagahara
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Publication number: 20120282191Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation with improved disintegration property, a preparation showing improved bioavailability of a medicament, production methods thereof and the like. A rapidly disintegrating preparation comprising granules comprising a medicament coated with a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol; and a disintegrant. A production method of a rapidly disintegrating preparation including a step of producing granules comprising a medicament, a step of forming a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol on the obtained granules and a step of mixing the coated granules with a disintegrant and molding the mixture.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2012Publication date: November 8, 2012Inventors: Yutaka Tanoue, Tetsuya Matsuura, Yutaka Yamagata, Naoki Nagahara
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Publication number: 20120244223Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation with improved disintegration property, a preparation showing improved bioavailability of a medicament, production methods thereof and the like. A rapidly disintegrating preparation comprising granules comprising a medicament coated with a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol; and a disintegrant. A production method of a rapidly disintegrating preparation including a step of producing granules comprising a medicament, a step of forming a coating layer containing sugar or sugar alcohol on the obtained granules and a step of mixing the coated granules with a disintegrant and molding the mixture.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2012Publication date: September 27, 2012Inventors: Yutaka Tanoue, Tetsuya Matsuura, Yutaka Yamagata, Naoki Nagahara
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Publication number: 20110171738Abstract: The present invention provides a method for estimating an amount of immobilized probes, including the successive steps of: providing a sample on a substrate to form one or more spots of the sample on the substrate, the sample containing particulate substances and probes in a predetermined ratio, the probes being reactive with a predetermined target; measuring the number of the particulate substances contained in at least one of the spots; and estimating the amount of the probes contained in the at least one of the spots from the thus measured number of the particulate substances.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2011Publication date: July 14, 2011Applicant: RIKENInventors: Hiroyoshi AOKI, Yutaka YAMAGATA, Naoko KODAMA
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Patent number: 7687031Abstract: A microchip is provided, the microchip comprises a block constituting a reaction system, wherein said reaction system includes: a reaction region including biomolecules immobilized therein in form of a spot(s) or a strip(s); a supply flow channel connected to the reaction region for supplying a sample solution; and a recovery flow channel connected to the reaction region for recovering the sample solution which passes through at least a part of the reaction region. Thereby bonds or bindings between the biomolecules or biomacromolecules and the samples can be detected on the microchip using the slight quantity of both the sample and the biomolecules.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2002Date of Patent: March 30, 2010Assignee: Fuence Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yutaka Yamagata, Kozo Inoue
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Patent number: 7650804Abstract: There is provided a mechanochemical sensor including a minute mechanical structure body having the functional membrane formed at least on one part of its surface, a supporting part for supporting the minute mechanical structure body; and a detection part for detecting the change of a mechanical property of the minute mechanical structure body. According to the invention, it is possible to provide improved adhesion between the functional membrane and the minute mechanical structure body since the functional membrane is integrally formed in advance on the minute mechanical structure body, which will contribute to the increase of detection signal, and improvement of measurement precision and sensitivity.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2004Date of Patent: January 26, 2010Assignees: Riken, Fuence Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yutaka Yamagata, Kozo Inoue, Hitoshi Ohmori, Joon-wan Kim
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Patent number: 7516714Abstract: A solution containing a sample is provided vibration by a vibrating element, the solution is atomized in a status retaining its activities as minute particulate substances, and the solution and/or the atomized minute particulate substances are electrically charged by wires applied a high voltage. Then, the particles are dried out during flying, the particles are deposited onto a substrate grounded by electrostatic force, and to be immobilized in a status keeping its activities.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2002Date of Patent: April 14, 2009Assignees: Riken, Fuence Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yutaka Yamagata, Toshiro Higuchi, Joon Wan Kim, Kozo Inoue
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Patent number: 7351952Abstract: An apparatus for controlling a neutron beam includes a plurality of columnar prisms 1 that are made of a material having a refractive index of less than 1 for a neutron beam, and are arranged so as to be multi-layered. The columnar prisms 1 each have an approximately right-triangle-shaped section, and are three-dimensionally multi-layered such that respective surfaces 1a, 1b, 1c of the columnar prisms are in parallel to one another. Stick-shaped members 5 are made of the above material, the stick-shaped members 5 are set in a plurality of grooves formed on a jig 6 that have the same shape, and upper surfaces of the grooves are flattened at the same time.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2003Date of Patent: April 1, 2008Assignee: RikenInventors: Shinya Morita, Hitoshi Ohmori, Yutaka Yamagata, Sei Moriyasu, Hirohiko Shimizu, Takayuki Oku
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Publication number: 20070287147Abstract: This invention provides a method to monitor a microorganism that causes infectious disease of a laboratory animal by using a micro flow channel chip immobilized with a molecular to be tested such as an antigen or an antibody of the microorganism that causes infectious disease, the method comprises flowing serum or body fluid taken from the laboratory animal through the minute flow channel of the micro flow channel chip and detecting the antigen antibody reaction on the chip. The method of this invention enabled medical inspection of an infectious disease of a laboratory animal and microorganism monitoring of a laboratory animal, by using minute amount of animal serum or body fluid in a closed system rapidly and sensitively.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2005Publication date: December 13, 2007Applicant: NAGAMUNE, TERUYUKIInventors: Teruyuki Nagamune, Akihiko Tajima, Yutaka Yamagata, Hiroyoshi Aoki