ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,227,722, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Llyte LLC (Millersville, Md.).
"Electrolyte enhanced spirits and method for the production of electrolyte enhanced spirits" was invented by William J. Fanshawe (Millersville, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrolyte enhanced spirit is disclosed. The electrolyte enhanced spirit comprises a spirit and at least two electrolyte salts at a concentration of at least 0.02% w/v. The spirit in some embodiments includes vodka, rum, bourbon, whiskey, gin and distilled liquors. The electrolyte salts include NaCl, NaHCO3, KCl, KHCO3, K3PO4. The electrolyte enhanced spirit has a pH of 9.3 to 9.7, pr...