This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Takara Bio Inc., Takara Shuzo Co., Inc.. Active years: 2002-2009.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2002-2009
Title: Masanobu Kuroda: Innovator in Antigenic Protein Research
Introduction
Masanobu Kuroda is a notable inventor based in Otsu, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of antigenic proteins derived from fungi. With a total of 3 patents, Kuroda's work focuses on developing diagnostic and therapeutic agents for allergies.
Latest Patents
Kuroda's latest patents include a substantially pure, isolated, antigenic protein from fungi of the genus Malassezia. This antigenic protein is characterized by its binding ability to IgE antibodies from patients with allergies. The invention also encompasses an antigenic fragment derived from the protein and an antibody against the antigenic protein or its fragments. The goal of this invention is to provide an isolated and purified antigenic protein with high purity, along with a specific antibody for diagnostic, therapeutic, or prophylactic applications for allergies.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Kuroda has worked with prominent companies such as Takara Bio Inc. and Takara Shuzo Co., Inc. His innovative research has contributed to advancements in the understanding and treatment of allergic conditions.
Collaborations
Kuroda has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Ikunoshin Kato and Tomoko Yagihara. Their combined efforts have furthered research in the field of antigenic proteins.
Conclusion
Masanobu Kuroda's contributions to the field of antigenic proteins highlight his role as an influential inventor. His work continues to pave the way for advancements in allergy diagnostics and therapeutics.