GB2551405B - Systems and methods for remotely controlling an imitation candle device - Google Patents

Systems and methods for remotely controlling an imitation candle device

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GB2551405B
GB2551405B GB1613391.0A GB201613391A GB2551405B GB 2551405 B GB2551405 B GB 2551405B GB 201613391 A GB201613391 A GB 201613391A GB 2551405 B GB2551405 B GB 2551405B
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remotely controlling
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imitation candle
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Li Xiaofeng
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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CN201610437230.3A CN107514597A (en) 2016-06-17 2016-06-17 System and method for remote control artificial candle device
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