Patent ID: 6962250

Claim:
A conveyor for conveying products ( 2 ), comprising a conveyor belt ( 1 ) and a moving endless guiding element ( 12 ) which includes a straight portion ( 4 ) extending between two guide wheels ( 5 , 6 ), which straight portion ( 4 ) is capable of guiding products ( 2 ) that are present on the conveyor belt ( 1 ) in lateral direction towards and over the edge of the conveyor belt ( 1 ), wherein the distance between the two guide wheels ( 5 , 6 ) is adjustable for the purpose of regulating the amount of products ( 2 ) being guided towards and over the edge of the conveyor belt, a first one ( 5 ) of said two guide wheels being disposed beside the conveyor belt ( 1 ), seen from above, and the second one ( 6 ) of said guide wheels being disposed over the conveyor belt ( 1 ), at an adjustable location between the two edges of the conveyor belt, seen from above.