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Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd.

USPTO Granted Patents = 185

CIPO Patents = 31

EPO Patents = 75

Trademarks = 5

Forward Citations = 1,217

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311 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Mamoru Tomita (33 out of 34 patents)

Miyuki Tanaka (18 out of 18 patents)

Muneo Yamada (18 out of 18 patents)

4. Seiichi Shimamura (18 out of 18 patents)

5. Yoshitaka Tamura (17 out of 18 patents)

6. Eriko Misawa (14 out of 14 patents)

7. Shigeo Okonogi (14 out of 15 patents)

8. Kanetada Shimizu (13 out of 14 patents)

9. Hirotoshi Hayasawa (13 out of 14 patents)

10. Mitsunori Takase (13 out of 14 patents)

11. Katsuhiro Ogasa (13 out of 13 patents)

12. Kazuyoshi Sotoyama (12 out of 12 patents)

13. Teruhiko Mizota (12 out of 13 patents)

14. Morio Kuboyama (12 out of 12 patents)

15. Koji Yamauchi (11 out of 12 patents)

Core Competencies:

Probiotics

Bifidobacterium

Nutritional Composition

Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

Breast Milk Enhancement

Mental Health Disorders

Lactic Acid Bacteria

Renal Function Improvement

Muscle Atrophy Inhibition

Electrolysis Water Production

Body Fat Metabolism

Insulin Resistance Improvement

185 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12239619 - Composition for inducing pili formation in bacterium of genus (2025-03-04),

2. 12110486 - bacteria and composition including novelbacteria (2024-10-08),

3. 12090181 - Bifidobacterium genus bacterium (2024-09-17),

4. 12059442 - Obesity treatment using probiotics, composition for reducing body fat, and composition for reducing waist circumference (2024-08-13),

5. 12022844 - Nutritional composition, food/drink composition using nutritional composition, and modified milk powder using nutritional composition (2024-07-02),

6. 11857579 - Composition for promoting the secretion of FGF21 (2024-01-02),

7. 11825856 - Composition for preventing or improving functional gastrointestinal disorders, and, pharmaceutical composition, food/beverage composition, and method of preventing or improving functional gastrointestinal disorders using the composition for preventing or improving functional gastrointestinal disorders (2023-11-28),

8. 11730171 - Composition for enhancing breast milk component (2023-08-22),

9. 11566219 - Bifidobacterium bacteria and composition including novel bifidobacterium bacteria (2023-01-31),

10. 11504407 - genus bacterium (2022-11-22),

11. 11470858 - Method for producing lactoferrin-containing aqueous solution (2022-10-18),

12. 11400122 - Composition for alleviating mental health disorder (2022-08-02),

13. 11324784 - Sleep-promoting composition, and medical composition and food beverage composition using said sleep-promoting composition (2022-05-10),

14. 11241463 - Lactic acid bacterium, drug, food or drink, and feed which contain the lactic acid bacterium (2022-02-08),

15. 11045508 - Composition for preventing or improving impaired renal function, pharmaceutical composition, food/beverage composition, and method of preventing or improving impaired renal function using the composition for preventing or improving impaired renal function (2021-06-29),

Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. is a leading Japanese dairy product company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1917, the company specializes in the production and distribution of milk, dairy products, snacks, beverages, and infant formula. With a strong focus on quality, innovation, and health-conscious products, Morinaga Milk has established itself as a trusted brand in the global market. The company's diverse product line includes flavored milk, yogurt, ice cream, cheese, probiotics, and nutritional supplements. Their website provides detailed information about their products, corporate sustainability, research and development, and various campaigns and initiatives.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Dec 30 2025

185 Patents

#333 in Tokyo

#727 in Japan

#4,404 in the World

Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd.

Forward Citations = 1,217

311 inventors:

Mamoru Tomita (33 out of 34 patents)

Miyuki Tanaka (18 out of 18 patents)

Muneo Yamada (18 out of 18 patents)

4. Seiichi Shimamura (18 out of 18 patents)

5. Yoshitaka Tamura (17 out of 18 patents)

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