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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2022
Fritsch Bakery Technologies Gmbh & Co. KG, Markt Einersheim, DE;
Udo Bernhardt, Iphofen, DE;
Fritsch Bakery Technologies GmbH & Co. KG, Markt Einerscheim, DE;
Abstract
A dough portioning device comprises a metering device with a container configured to receive a supply of dough, and a separator configured to separate a defined quantity of dough from the supply of dough and to discharge the quantity of dough at a discharge end of the metering device in a discharge direction. The dough portioning device furthermore comprises a conveyor device configured to transport dough in a conveying direction, wherein the conveyor device comprises a conveyor belt, and is arranged below the discharge end of the metering device. The conveyor device furthermore comprises a belt guide configured to bend/fold lateral sections of the conveyor belt relative to a middle section in a direction towards the metering device. The middle section of the conveyor belt has a declivity relative to the discharge end of the metering device, at least in a section in the region of the metering device.