ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,642,343, issued on June 2, was assigned to TEXEN (Brion, France).

"Cosmetic dispenser applicator" was invented by Sylvain Volatier (La Chapelle-Saint-Sauveur, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cosmetic product dispenser applicator includes a container including an externally threaded neck and a reservoir extending in an axial direction, provided with a lateral wall, an applicator of the cosmetic product, including a threaded head, a rod secured by its upper end to the head and by its lower end to an application element, a hollow outer shell including at least one opening and inside which the container is reversibly fastened, a hollo...