Shingo Hiramatsu

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications, plus 2 CIPO patents and 4 EPO patents. Top assignees: Toray Industries, Inc., Riken Corporation. Active years: 2010-2025.

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 5)

% Patents Active = 91.7

CIPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 7)

EPO Patents = 4 (Patent Applications = 15)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.6

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 3(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Nagoya, JP (2010)
Kamakura, JP (2019 - 2022)
Kanagawa, JP (2013 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

12 out of 3,572

Toray Industries, Inc.

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2010-2025

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12 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12358958 - Mutant strain ofand method of producing protein using same (2025-07-15),

2. 12037624 - Mutant offilamentous fungus and method of producing protein (2024-07-16),

3. 11732284 - mutant strain, and method of producing protein (2023-08-22),

4. 11608493 - Trichoderma filamentous fungus mutant strain and method of producing protein (2023-03-21),

5. 11492603 - Trichoderma reesei mutant and protein production method (2022-11-08),

6. 11453899 - Method of producing protein (2022-09-27),

7. 11162087 - Beta-glucosidase, enzyme composition including same, and method for manufacturing sugar solution using same (2021-11-02),

8. 10590497 - fungus having mutant-type BXL1 gene and method of producing xylooligosaccharide and glucose by using same (2020-03-17),

9. 10378029 - Method of producing chemical substance (2019-08-13),

10. 8821813 - Liquid-feeding chip and analysis method (2014-09-02),

11. 8409447 - Separation chip and separation method (2013-04-02),

12. 7659112 - Process for producing physiologically active protein using genetically modified silkworm (2010-02-09),

Title: Shingo Hiramatsu: Innovator in Protein Production

Introduction

Shingo Hiramatsu is a prominent inventor based in Kamakura, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of biotechnology, particularly in the area of protein production. With a total of 12 patents to his name, Hiramatsu's work has had a substantial impact on the industry.

Latest Patents

Hiramatsu's latest patents include innovative methods for producing proteins using mutant strains of fungi. One notable patent describes a mutant strain that has a mutation eliminating or reducing the function of a specific polypeptide. This mutant strain is utilized in a method for producing cellulase, which involves cultivating the strain to enhance protein yield. Another patent focuses on a mutant filamentous fungus that has undergone mutations affecting the beta-adaptin large subunit. This invention allows for protein production while maintaining low viscosity in the culture solution.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Hiramatsu has worked with leading companies in the biotechnology sector. He has been associated with Toray Industries, Inc. and Riken Corporation, where he has contributed to various research and development projects. His expertise in protein production has positioned him as a key figure in the field.

Collaborations

Hiramatsu has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Katsushige Yamada and Yusuke Kagawa. These partnerships have fostered innovation and have led to advancements in the methods of protein production.

Conclusion

Shingo Hiramatsu's contributions to biotechnology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as an influential inventor. His work continues to shape the future of protein production, making significant strides in the industry.