Device for individualizing blanks of paper, plastic, or similar materials

An individualization and transport device for blanks, the device comprising:

• a vacuum feeder having an endless belt circulating in a timed drive cycle in a transport direction at a first transport speed, the endless belt comprising an upper belt portion and a lower belt portion;
• an individualizer arranged upstream of the vacuum feeder and configured to feed individual blanks from a stack of blanks onto the lower belt portion of the vacuum feeder;
• a continuously moving carrier arranged downstream of the vacuum feeder;
• the individualizer having a second transport speed, wherein the first transport speed is greater than the second transport speed;
• the endless belt being configured to move at the first transport speed synchronized with a third transport speed of the continuously moving carrier at a moment of transfer of the blank onto the continuously moving carrier.