Patent ID: 8651006

Claim:
A method for producing individual blanks from a foil film comprising: transporting the foil film by a first conveyor for feeding the foil film; using a second conveyor for transferring the individual blanks formed from the foil film; producing at least one parting line on the foil film in the first conveyor by a device producing the at least one parting line; feeding the foil film with the at least one parting line continuously to the second conveyor; and controlling a transport speed of the first conveyor relative to a transport speed of the second conveyor by a control device to form a tear separating the individual blank when the parting line is a guide system of the second conveyor; wherein the guide system and the second conveyor are arranged so that a tear in the foil film is guided and conveyed by the second conveyor; and wherein the guide system directly guides the tear separating the individual blank and the foil film behind the individual blank from the device producing the at least one parting line.