Patent ID: 8678182

Claim:
A device for filling containers with food products, comprising: an upper main element; a lower main element; lateral main elements connecting the upper and the lower main element; a plurality of support elements arranged at one another without a continuous drive device, which support elements are provided with receivers for the containers and are moved in an endless manner through the device along the main elements; a drive without a continuous drive device which moves the support elements in a feed direction at least through the upper main element or the lower main element; and operating elements arranged at the support elements through which operating elements a feed force of the drive is introduced into the support elements, wherein the operating elements at the support elements are gear racks in which a drive side feed member with a complementary teething engages in order to introduce the feed force into the support elements, wherein the support elements are moved at least through the upper main element and the lower main element by the drive side feed members which engage the gear racks.