| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7357984 |
Polymer-coated carbon nanotube |
April 15, 2008 |
| By coating the outer surface of carbon nanotubes with various polymers of different properties, such properties as insulation property, reactivity, optical visibility, solvent dispersion property and so on are given to the outer surface of the carbon nanotubes. |
| 7341857 |
Production of beta-hydroxypalmitate methyl esterase from Ideonella sp.0-0013 (FERM BP-08660) |
March 11, 2008 |
| The present invention provides a novel esterase derived from Ideonella sp. 0-0013 strain (FERM BP-08660) having the following properties: (1) function, substrate specificity: hydrolyzes methyl 3-hydroxypalmitate to generate 3-hydroxypalmitic acid and methanol; (2) optimal temperature for |
| 7201333 |
Intermittent automatic irrigation system |
April 10, 2007 |
| An automatic irrigation system having a simplified structure can intermittently supply water (and liquid fertilizer) required by farmer products under water saving conditions depending on the weather condition of the day independent of the size of an irrigation area. Water from a wat |
| 7157231 |
Method of evaluating useful cattle |
January 2, 2007 |
| A method that comprises analyzing codon types encoding amino acids at positions 127 and/or 172 of the amino acid sequence of the bovine growth hormone, and evaluating the growth ability and/or the ability to accumulate fat in the muscle of cattle based on the analytical results. |
| 7138277 |
Genes encoding plant transcription factors |
November 21, 2006 |
| Identification of a gene from monocotyledonous plants such as rice, which codes for a transcription factor specific to a stress tolerant gene and provision of a novel environmental stress tolerant plant using the gene. From the rice genome, a gene, which binds to a cis element existing |
| 7128926 |
Ester compound and use thereof |
October 31, 2006 |
| It is an object of the present invention to provide a novel ester compound and the use thereof as a sex attractant. The present invention provides a compound represented by formula (I) described below, and a sex attractant comprising, as an active ingredient, this compound: ##STR00001## |
| 7006924 |
Method and system for searching for relationships between base sequences in genes |
February 28, 2006 |
| The present invention provides a method and a system for searching for relationships between base sequences in order to efficiently analyze the relationship between a sample base sequence and known base sequences. In the system, a theoretical value calculating portion calculates theo |
| 6989473 |
Method of making male sterile petunia plants by transformation with a nucleic acid encoding a zi |
January 24, 2006 |
| A method is provided for producing a male sterile plant of the family Solanaceae by utilizing a plant expression cassette including a nucleic acid which is DNA encoding zinc finger transcription factors (ZPT2-5) derived from Petunia and a promoter operatively linked to the nucleic ac |
| 6958227 |
Cellulose produced by filamentous fungi |
October 25, 2005 |
| The present invention relates to a method of producing cellulose comprising the steps of: (i) culturing filamentous fungus having the ability to produce cellulose; and (ii) recovering cellulose from a culture obtained by the step (i) and cellulose produced by filamentous fungi.The |
| 6947662 |
Picture mapping system |
September 20, 2005 |
| A picture mapping system comprises a vehicle adapted to travel on an agricultural field; a camera mounted on the vehicle for continuously taking pictures of various portions of the agriculture field; a computer mounted on the vehicle for receiving and processing pictures taken by the |
| 6878393 |
Soybean processed food |
April 12, 2005 |
| A delicious, multifunctional soybean food, which has no unpleasant odor specific for a soybean and a less astringent taste. A soybean which completely lacks lipoxygenase and lacks group A acetyl saponin or soyasapogenol A, is used. |