Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2016
Title: Toshiomi Okuno: Innovator in Biomaterial Interaction Measurement
Introduction
Toshiomi Okuno is a prominent inventor based in Osaka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of biomaterials, particularly in the measurement of interactions between biomaterials and sugar chains. His innovative approach has the potential to advance research in various biological applications.
Latest Patents
Toshiomi Okuno holds a patent for a method of measuring interaction between biomaterial and sugar chains. This patent includes several methods for evaluating biomaterials in terms of their selectivity to sugar chains, screening biomaterials, and patterning biomaterials. The invention allows for real-time and comprehensive measurement of interactions between sugar chains and biomaterials using minimal amounts of the biomaterial without the need for labeling. The method involves bringing a solution containing the biomaterial into contact with a ligand carrier, which includes a support with a metal surface and independently immobilized ligand conjugates. This innovative approach can significantly enhance the understanding of biomaterial interactions.
Career Highlights
Toshiomi Okuno is affiliated with the Japan Science and Technology Agency, where he continues to contribute to research and development in biomaterials. His work has garnered attention for its practical applications in various scientific fields.
Collaborations
Toshiomi Okuno has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Yasuo Suda and Tomoaki Nishimura. These collaborations have further enriched his research and expanded the impact of his inventions.
Conclusion
Toshiomi Okuno's innovative methods for measuring biomaterial interactions represent a significant advancement in the field of biomaterials. His contributions are poised to influence future research and applications in biotechnology and related areas.