The invention relates to a device for arranging a dough layer on a
conveyor, comprising a funnel with a receiving chamber for receiving
dough, a discharge opening into which the receiving chamber debouches,
and means for applying an oil film to at least a part of the inner side
of the receiving chamber, wherein at least a part of the inner wall of
the receiving chamber is convex on the interior of the funnel in a
section parallel to a direction of the receiving chamber toward the
discharge opening. The invention also relates to a method for arranging a
dough layer on a conveyor.