Conveying device for conveyed goods, comprising - a conveying rake having a plurality of prongs, - a first drive assembly which is operatively connected to the conveying rake, wherein the conveying rake by means of the first drive assembly is drivable so as to perform a reciprocating movement in the conveying direction and a reciprocating movement in the plunging direction, and - a mating rake with a plurality of prongs, and - a second drive assembly which is operatively connected to the mating rake, wherein the mating rake by means of the second drive assembly is adjustable in the conveying direction relative to the conveying rake, characterized in that the conveying rake and the mating rake by means of the first drive assembly and of the second drive assembly (3, 5) are drivable in a synchronous or a temporally offset manner so as to perform a reciprocating movement in the conveying direction, and the conveying rake by means of the first drive assembly and the mating rake by means of the second drive assembly (3, 5) are each drivable from a first position into a second position so as to perform a movement in the conveying direction, wherein - the mating rake by means of the second drive assembly is adjustable in the conveying direction relative to the conveying rake so as to clamp conveyed goods between one of the prongs of the conveying rake and an assigned prong of the mating rake, and - the conveying rake by means of the first drive assembly and the mating rake by means of the second drive assembly are collectively movable in the conveying direction, wherein in the case of collective movement of the mating rake and of the conveying rake, conveying of the conveyed goods in the conveying direction results. - a conveying rake having a plurality of prongs, - a first drive assembly which is operatively connected to the conveying rake, wherein the conveying rake by means of the first drive assembly is drivable so as to perform a reciprocating movement in the conveying direction and a reciprocating movement in the plunging direction, and - a mating rake with a plurality of prongs, and - a second drive assembly which is operatively connected to the mating rake, wherein the mating rake by means of the second drive assembly is adjustable in the conveying direction relative to the conveying rake, the conveying rake and the mating rake by means of the first drive assembly and of the second drive assembly (3, 5) are drivable in a synchronous or a temporally offset manner so as to perform a reciprocating movement in the conveying direction, and the conveying rake by means of the first drive assembly and the mating rake by means of the second drive assembly (3, 5) are each drivable from a first position into a second position so as to perform a movement in the conveying direction, wherein - the mating rake by means of the second drive assembly is adjustable in the conveying direction relative to the conveying rake so as to clamp conveyed goods between one of the prongs of the conveying rake and an assigned prong of the mating rake, and - the conveying rake by means of the first drive assembly and the mating rake by means of the second drive assembly are collectively movable in the conveying direction, wherein in the case of collective movement of the mating rake and of the conveying rake, conveying of the conveyed goods in the conveying direction results. - the mating rake by means of the second drive assembly is adjustable in the conveying direction relative to the conveying rake so as to clamp conveyed goods between one of the prongs of the conveying rake and an assigned prong of the mating rake, and - the conveying rake by means of the first drive assembly and the mating rake by means of the second drive assembly are collectively movable in the conveying direction, wherein in the case of collective movement of the mating rake and of the conveying rake, conveying of the conveyed goods in the conveying direction results.