ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,583, issued on July 14, was assigned to Widget World Wide B.V. (Blaricum, Netherlands).

"Method and filling station for filling a container comprising a pressurized additive chamber" was invented by Dennis Heijn (Blaricum, Netherlands) and Casper Alexander Koppelle (Blaricum, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method of filling a container (62) and to a pressurizing unit (60) comprising a first and a second pressurizing station (64,75). A transport member (61) transports the containers (62) along the pressurizing stations (64,75). An applicator (66) supplies a liquid pressurizing medium into the con...