Aircraft Components TRIZ Cases
- Self-Pierce Rivet Tip Machining for Defect Removal
Machining rivet tips removes macroscopic cracks from wire separation, ensuring uniform geometry and preventing uneven flaring during assembly.
- Emissive Display with Resistive Touch Sensor for Avionics
A film resistive touch sensor bonded to an emissive display detects contact position and transmits data to a force sensing device.
- Flight Management Computer Energy Height Display
A flight management computer calculates actual and desired energy heights to display real-time vehicle state information.
- Hybrid Helicopter Piloting Assistance Device for Power Management
A piloting assistance device determines maximum propeller pitch to maintain rotor speed and optimize power distribution in hybrid helicopters.
- Aircraft Fastening Device for Composite-Metal Joints
Segmented fastening device with movable clamping member secures aircraft components.
- Aerial Refueling Drone for Multi-Aircraft Simultaneous Transfer
Internal boom storage reduces aerodynamic drag and radar signature while enabling simultaneous multi-aircraft refueling operations.
- Pneumatic Drilling Guide With Contact Feedback
A pneumatic guiding tool uses pressurized gas flow through feet to detect surface contact and trigger a signal.
- Landing Gear Light Multi-Axis Rotation Alignment
Spherical pivots replace shims to align landing gear lights, reducing assembly time.
- Extensible Stinger Drone Launch and Recovery in Non-Turbulent Air
An extensible stinger with a catcher shuttle extends forward to engage drones outside the carrier aircraft wake.
- Portable Drill Assist Tool for Non-Planar Surfaces
Adjustable legs on a portable drill guide maintain perpendicular alignment to complex work surfaces, eliminating custom blocks.
- Waveguide Display Integrating Head-Up and Head-Down Cockpit Views
A waveguide combiner extends through the glare shield to overlay virtual images on head-down displays.
- Match Drilling Tool Gap and Alignment Pin Mechanism
A match drilling tool uses a gap between legs and an alignment pin to guide the cutter for precise hole placement.
- Rescue Hoist Fixture Detects Hook Position and Prevents Cable Slack
Fixture uses proximity sensors and electromagnets to detect hook position, preventing cable slack and uneven tension that cause fatigue failure.
- Vision-Aided Aerial Navigation Feature Classification
Aerial navigation system classifies image regions as featureless or feature-rich to optimize computational resource allocation.
- Locking Mechanism Using Dead-Point Kinematics for Reliable Actuation
A reversible locking system uses transmission kinematics with two dead center positions to secure mechanical states without complex control.
- Aircraft With Detachable Payload Module For Intact Recovery
Segmenting the payload module allows intact recovery of sensitive equipment while maintaining lightweight HALE aircraft design.
- UAV Camera Multi-Axis Driver for Attitude Correction
Multi-axis driver system rotates camera sensor and unit to stabilize image capture despite UAV inclination.
- Aircraft Vision Sensor Synchronization to Reduce Back Scatter
Sensor array synchronizes with aircraft light cycles to capture interference-free images, eliminating back scatter during approach.
- Autonomous Electrical System for Air-to-Air Refueling Gondolas
Wind turbine generators and energy storage devices power refueling components independently, reducing tanker aircraft electrical load.
- Weather Event Indicator on Aircraft Mission Timeline
Segmenting weather phenomena into severity and duration indicators resolves the loss of impact information without increasing display complexity.
- Drone Capture System Using Wind-Aware Projectile Modeling
Aerial capture system predicts hit probability via wind modeling and fires net projectiles to secure hostile drones.
- Li-Fi Optical Fiber Communication for Aircraft Cabin Security
A Li-Fi system uses optical fibers to guide modulated infrared signals into defined privileged spaces for secure data transmission.
- Curved Transparent Display Panel for Optical Communication on Vehicles
Curved transparent display panels install on complex vehicle surfaces to resolve geometric constraints while maintaining signal visibility.
- Traction Wing Control Bar Trim Adjustment Mechanism
A traction wing control bar uses a sliding grip on a central line to enable manual trim adjustments.
- UAV 3D Scanner Premises Surveying Automation
An unmanned aerial vehicle equipped with a 3D scanner and image sensor collects spatial data to form point cloud models, replacing manual survey teams.
- Autonomous Flight Vehicle for Substrate Component Conveyance
A component conveyance flight vehicle transports feeders from storage to mounter modules.
- Assisted In-Flight Refuelling Drogue-Probe Coupling
Differential satellite positioning modules calculate precise distances between tanker and take-on aircraft for automated drogue-probe alignment.
- UAV Transport System with Ground Vehicle Coordination
A control device coordinates a transport vehicle and an unmanned aerial vehicle to optimize delivery logistics.
- UAV Remote Terminal Physical Input Control
Physical input devices generate control instructions for unmanned aerial vehicles via a remote terminal.
- In-Air Traffic Tracking Using Machine Learning Compensation
Machine learning compensation corrects signal latency in ADS-B data, ensuring accurate real-time 3D position tracking for pilot displays.
- Tow Assembly Attitude Adjustment for Airborne Geophysical Surveying
Dynamic rope length control maintains horizontal platform orientation, reducing noise interference and structural stress across varying wind conditions.
- Adaptive Hopset Selection for UAV Interference
A frequency hopping system predicts channel error rates from power data to select interference-free hopsets.
- Wireless Communication System for Airborne Refueling Equipment
Dual transceivers transmit data and power wirelessly, eliminating hazardous wires that cause electrical discharges in fuel environments.
- Aircraft Lighting Pod Merging Multiple Lights to Cut Weight
Consolidating multiple external lights into one aerodynamic pod reduces aircraft weight and wiring complexity while maintaining stable illumination coverage.
- Independent Flight Data Pod for Light Aircraft
Segmented sensor pod stores flight metrics independently, eliminating instrument malfunction risks from external connections.