ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,386, issued on Jan. 20.

"Wax applicator" was invented by Mali Fortuna Cohen (Tlamim, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present subject matter provides a wax applicator configured to apply heated wax onto a skin of a patient for hair removal, the wax applicator comprising: a wax chamber having at least one opening; a heating element attached to the wax chamber, configured to heat the wax in the wax chamber, thus giving rise to melted wax; and a pushing element configured to push the melted wax out of the wax chamber through at least one of the at least one opening, wherein at least one component of the wax applicator is electr...