Abstract: The invention relates to a device for sorting products while they are being conveyed in a direction of transport, said device comprising a conveyor which is movable along an endless conveying path, which conveyor comprises a number of conveying units, each comprising an undercarriage and at least one load-carrying element connected to the undercarriage for supporting products. At least some of the load-carrying elements are movable with respect to the associated undercarriage for loading and/or unloading products onto/from the load-carrying elements, and wherein at least some of the undercarriages are coupled together. The type and/or the dimensions of a first number of load-carrying elements is/are different from that/those of a second number of load-carrying elements.