Automated Purchasing and Dispensing System for Livestock Feed

摘要

An automated purchasing and dispensing system for livestock feed comprises a plurality of bulk storage containers for storing and dispensing bulk product such as animal feed. The bulk storage containers are enclosed within an enclosure, the enclosure comprising a consumer-accessible point of sale terminal for initiating a purchase. After a consumer initiates a purchase at the point of sale terminal, a system controller actuates a conveyor, causing the product to dispense from the bulk storage container onto a conveyor that moves the product to a dispensing station for access by the consumer.

主权项

1. An automated purchasing and dispensing system comprising:
a plurality of bulk storage containers configured to dispense bulk products, the plurality of bulk storage containers disposed within an enclosure; a conveyor for automatically moving bulk product from the bulk storage container to a dispensing station; a system controller configured to control automatic dispensing of the bulk products; a consumer-accessible point of sale terminal in communication with the system controller, wherein after a consumer purchases bulk product using the point of sale terminal, the system controller causes the conveyor to move the bulk product to the dispensing station for access by the consumer.