Patent ID: 8181592

Claim:
An apparatus for applying coating to products comprising: a vibration generating portion, for providing a vibratory motion, and a product coating portion, for receiving the vibratory motion and applying a coating to a product; wherein, the vibration generating portion comprises a vibratory frame assembly that includes a motor vibration assembly, and the product coating portion includes a pan assembly, wherein the vibratory frame assembly is in communication with the pan assembly by spring assemblies that move the pan assembly with a vibratory motion; and wherein the pan assembly includes at least one of a coating application portion, a sifting portion, and an aligning portion; and wherein when included, the coating application portion further comprises one or more steps to guide the coating and the product upwards and forwardly, while simultaneously allowing the product to be vibrated against the coating resting on the one or more steps; and wherein when included, the sifting portion succeeds the coating application portion, if included, and the product continues to vibrate across the one or more steps of which slots are formed therein, and where excess coating flows through the slots.