Installation for microwave heating of a product held in containers

摘要

The installation includes a microwave heater station ( 14 ) having a microwave applicator, and a support ( 10 ) suitable for supporting the receptacles ( 12 ) in the heater station. The support ( 10 ) has at least one receptacle zone ( 20 ) which is defined by the surface ( 10 A) of the support and by a metal band ( 24 A, 24 B) fixed to the support. The zone ( 20 ) serves to support a receptacle ( 12 ) whose bottom stands on the surface ( 10 A) of the support and whose side wall ( 12 B) is surrounded by the band. The support can be a conveyor bringing the receptacles into the heater station.