Patent classifications
B
B65
B65G
47/00
B65G47/02
B65G47/04
B65G47/12
B65G47/14
B65G47/1407
B65G47/1442
B65G47/145
B65G47/145
AUTOFEEDER AND SYSTEM
An autofeeder is provided. The autofeeder includes a bowl, a track, a feeding component, and a vibrating mechanism. The bowl is operable to receive a plurality of containers. The track extends along an inner wall of the bowl. The track is operable to receive the containers in a single file. The feeding component is operable to receive the containers from the track and dispense one container at a time to an assembly. The vibrating mechanism is operable to cause the bowl to vibrate such that the containers received therein move to have the same orientation.