ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,184, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to SOURCE Global, PBC (Scottsdale, Ariz.).

"Systems and methods for water production, treatment, adjustment and storage" was invented by Cody Friesen (Scottsdale, Ariz.), Michael Robinson (Scottsdale, Ariz.), Joshua Peterson (Scottsdale, Ariz.), Jonathan Goldberg (Scottsdale, Ariz.) and G. Michael Ray (Scottsdale, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure is related to systems and methods for water treatment, storage and customization, and more particularly, to systems and related methods for water production, sanitation, adjustment, maintenance, storage and dispensing of potable water to...