Apparatus for mineralizing drinking water

An apparatus for the mineralization of drinking water, the apparatus comprising:

• a housing having an interior, said housing having an inlet adapted to allow tap water to enter the interior of said housing and an outlet adapted to allow the drinking water to exit the housing;
• a filter positioned in said housing, said filter connected or interconnected to the inlet of said housing, said filter adapted to filter contaminants and remove dissolved minerals from the tap water and produce a filtered demineralized water therefrom;
• a container receptacle assembly affixed to or formed on an outer surface of said housing, said container receptacle assembly adapted to connect with a bottle containing a mineral or supplement therein, said container receptacle assembly having an inlet adapted to connect with an opening of the bottle, said container receptacle comprising a bracket affixed to an outer surface of said housing, the bracket defining an upper yoke and a lower yoke, the lower yoke adapted to engage with a neck of the bottle, the upper yoke engaging a conduit, the conduit fluidly communicating with an interior of the bottle;
• a pump cooperative with said container receptacle assembly and adapted to pass the mineral or supplement in a measured amount from the bottle, the conduit extending to said pump;
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• a manifold connected to an outlet of said pump and an outlet of said filter, said manifold having an interior adapted to mix the mineral or supplement with the filtered water, said manifold having an outlet connected or interconnected to the outlet of said housing or which is the outlet of the housing.