ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,754, issued on June 24, was assigned to SHENZHEN ULIKE SMART ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Shenzhen, China).

"Portable hair removal device" was invented by Yuping Pan (Shenzhen, China) and Shaoqing Fang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable hair removal device (10), comprising a head portion (30), and a housing (20) connected to one end of the head portion (30). An emitter capable of emitting light is provided in the housing (20), and the light emitted by the emitter passes through the head portion (30) and then acts on the skin for hair removal. The head portion (30) is provided with at least a phototherapy lamp (32), a...