Denesting element for a denesting apparatus, which denesting apparatus is intended for denesting stacked objects (1,2) in a predetermined denesting direction, - where the denesting element has at least a base and a contact section, where the base is intended for being placed between the contact section and a drive element of the denesting apparatus, and where the drive element is intended for driving the base rotationally or translationally, and - where the contact section, when the base is placed between the contact section and the drive element of the denesting apparatus, and when the denesting element is mounted in the denesting apparatus, is capable of being biased towards and away from the stacked objects by being displaced elastically between an extended position and a retracted position of the contact section, wherein the contact section is elastically displaceable between the extended position and the retracted position by the contact section being capable of displacing elastically in relation to the base, characterised in that the contact section capable of displacing elastically in relation to the base is provided by one of the following means: - an elastic element provided between the contact section and the base, wherein the elastic element biases the contact section towards the extended position in relation to the base and wherein said elastic element is selected from the following elastic elements: a helical spring, leaf spring, spiral spring, elastomeric element, pneumatic spring, hydraulic spring, opposed-pole magnets, or - the contact section comprising an elastic part made from rubber, plastic or spring steel, where elastic displacement of the contact section between the extended position and the retracted position, during denesting of objects in the denesting apparatus, is an elastic displacement of the elastic part comprised by the contact section. - where the denesting element has at least a base and a contact section, where the base is intended for being placed between the contact section and a drive element of the denesting apparatus, and where the drive element is intended for driving the base rotationally or translationally, and - where the contact section, when the base is placed between the contact section and the drive element of the denesting apparatus, and when the denesting element is mounted in the denesting apparatus, is capable of being biased towards and away from the stacked objects by being displaced elastically between an extended position and a retracted position of the contact section, wherein the contact section is elastically displaceable between the extended position and the retracted position by the contact section being capable of displacing elastically in relation to the base, characterised in that the contact section capable of displacing elastically in relation to the base is provided by one of the following means: - an elastic element provided between the contact section and the base, wherein the elastic element biases the contact section towards the extended position in relation to the base and wherein said elastic element is selected from the following elastic elements: a helical spring, leaf spring, spiral spring, elastomeric element, pneumatic spring, hydraulic spring, opposed-pole magnets, or - the contact section comprising an elastic part made from rubber, plastic or spring steel, where elastic displacement of the contact section between the extended position and the retracted position, during denesting of objects in the denesting apparatus, is an elastic displacement of the elastic part comprised by the contact section.