ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,305,841, issued on May 20.
"Touch type sensor lantern" was invented by Yanyu Jiang (Ningbo, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a touch type sensor lantern. The touch type sensor lantern includes an electronic candle main body capable of simulating a candle to give out light, and a lantern outer cover with a base, where the electronic candle main body is placed in the lantern outer cover and laid on the base, light transmitting glass allowing people to see through is arranged on the lantern outer cover. The sensor switch, at an upper part of the lantern outer cover, allows users to conveniently turn on/off the candle by it....