ARTICLE DISTRIBUTION AND SORTING SYSTEM

摘要

598046 Disclosed is a radial distribution system for distributing product. The system has a base member for receiving product for distribution to a number of conveyors, a sloped side wall that substantially surrounds the base member to allow for product accumulation, a number of gate members radially-spaced around the base member in the sloped side wall and configured to move between an open position and a closed position, and a vibration member configured to vibrate the base member so that product received on the base member moves in a circular manner around the base member.