Abstract

The present invention relates to a device (10) for driving a thin planar carrier for transporting chocolate confectioneries (9) having exited coating equipment (1), said device (10) comprising a frame (11) for receiving a removable rigid metal sheet (15), and a means (20) for translating the carrier (12) above said metal sheet, characterized in that said driving means (20) comprises two endless belts, the width of the metal sheet (15) is smaller than the distance separating the inner edges of the belts (23, 24), and the width of the carrier (12) is substantially equal to the distance separating the outer edges of the belts (23, 24) and greater than the distance separating the inner edges thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

• A23G 3/20 - Apparatus for coating or filling sweetmeats or confectionery
• A23G 3/22 - Apparatus for coating by casting
• A23G 7/00 - Other apparatus specially adapted for the chocolate or confectionery industry
• B65G 47/66 - Fixed platforms or combs, e.g. bridges between conveyors