摘要 |
The present invention relates to a guide device for guiding a suspension element, like a loop, being attached to one end of a sausage-shaped product, like a sausage, from a first apparatus, like an apparatus for producing sausage-shaped products, in a guide direction (D) to a second apparatus, like a handling device for said sausage-shaped products. The guide device (1) comprises a guide unit (20) for guiding the suspension element and support means (100, 200, 300) for radially and axially supporting the guide unit (20). According to the present invention, the support means (100, 200, 300) comprise a first support unit (100) and a second support unit (200) for a functional separation of the axial support and the radial support of the guide unit (20). |