Angles/Taper Measurements TRIZ Cases

See how an articulating manikin with dynamic joints measures spinal and skeletal angle changes

See how a suspension-frame manikin with articulating joints measures spinal and skeletal angle

See how a straight-edge tool with pre-spaced cutouts simplifies radiant heat tubing layout, ens

See how a u-shaped alignment gauge with extending members provides a physical reference for pre

See how a reusable template with standardized connectors and guide members enables uniform spac

Locator pins, a built-in level, and sliding blocks mark exact wall attachment points for accurate solo hanging and spacing of frames or rods.

A spring-retained sliding ledge replaces threaded adjustment to mark nail or screw positions faster and more accurately for picture frames.

A spring-loaded wheel sensor tracks trailer contact surfaces to measure articulation angle continuously without weakening the fifth-wheel coupling.

A stepped pillar gauge checks tray spacing to catch battery cell activation tray mis-assembly or twisting before cell damage occurs.

By sensing kingpin deflection in two directions, the trailer can determine articulation angle precisely without towing-vehicle components or wear-prone bolts.

A fenced outer tray and stepped pillars detect inner tray mis-assembly or twisting before activation, preventing battery cell collisions and damage.

Simultaneous bonding of separator long and short sides cuts alignment steps, lowers defects, and avoids unwanted adhesion to electrodes and leads.

Acceleration sensing with trailer correction parameters improves vehicle pitch estimation for accurate headlamp beam height adjustment.

A tri-segmented GNSS antenna baseline uses movable arms to preserve alignment accuracy while improving stability, storage, and transport.

IMU-based bank-angle calculation keeps motorcycle headlight output horizontal in turns, improving nighttime visibility and rider view.

Mounting the joint measuring element outside the joint receiving area simplifies integration, preserves chassis strength, and lowers manufacturing cost.

A sprung wheel sensor mount measures trailer articulation from the baseplate while preserving fifth-wheel stability and retrofit capability.

A handheld mobile tilt sensor replaces bubble-level zero-point setup, sending wireless jack commands for more accurate RV leveling.

IMU spatial and angular feedback corrects lidar or radar scan errors from vehicle motion and weather, improving range accuracy and map stability.

Self-centering clamps and alignment rods let one person replace a damaged truck or trailer spindle on-vehicle with accurate coaxial alignment.

Real-time capacitive sensing and piezo compensation correct air bearing runout, enabling nanometer-level wafer inspection accuracy.

A clamp assembly with alignment bolts centers generator and gearbox shafts without gauges, reducing misalignment, vibration, and bearing wear.

Automated sensing of radial offset guides flange alignment on tubular sections, cutting manual fit-up time while improving precision.

Fracture torque defines a safe fastening zone, then bolt angle testing selects torque that avoids loose or excessive fastening.

Laser emitters on a rotatable sleeve align pipe position to a bender mark, improving bend accuracy without complex positioning hardware.

Fracture torque testing and bolt angle sorting define a safe fastening torque zone that improves bolting consistency and avoids loose or over-tightened bolts.

Stress-sensing contact detection measures rod and bar curvature despite oscillation, surface ribs, and multi-element feeding.

Magnetic attachment and pivoting housings keep sensors aligned to a pipe centerline across diameters for precise bend angle measurement.

Laser measurements plus normalized machine dimensions calculate shim and lateral corrections, cutting repeated shaft alignment adjustments and downtime.

Magnetic mounts with linear contact edges and laser sensors align rotational shafts accurately without repeated shaft rotation.

Direct pad iron thickness calculation and a cam-based fixture speed compressor unit single-meter alignment while preserving precision.

A lever and slide mechanism converts pivot motion into gauge movement, enabling precise lathe misalignment checks in tight axial space.

A servo-driven probe and positioning member measure cutter bend angles quickly, reducing manual fitting time while improving mounting accuracy.

Magnetic right-angle alignment squares secure and square pipes of varying diameters for faster, more accurate welding.

A collar-mounted sensor assembly rotates with the shaft to measure coupling rim angle changes without dislodgment or internal sensor damage.

Two stationary distance sensors calculate offset values to center an angle scale accurately even when machine-part rotation is limited.

Two offset distance gauges and three angular measurements center an angular scale accurately when full 360° rotation is not available.

A threaded measuring sleeve aligns rod thread entrances across a joint, speeding screw assembly and reducing damage in low-light work.

Magnetic bases with laser photoelectric sensors seat on shaft surfaces to measure misalignment accurately without repeated rotations.

A radial gauge with guide surfaces and a positioning pin speeds chuck jaw setup while improving CNC workpiece centering accuracy.

A spring pre-loader simulates CVT operating load so dual clutches can be aligned accurately, reducing belt heat and slippage.

Frustro-spherical positioning members and a clocking lock enable repeatable optical component alignment after disassembly and maintenance.

Guide collars and alignment features speed bollard installation by replacing manual marking with accurate, repeatable hole spacing.

Magnetic joining and a pivoted plate let this marking or cutting tool assemble quickly, store compactly, and set precise working angles.

Magnetic bases and laser photoelectric sensors measure shaft misalignment without repeated rotations, improving reassembly accuracy.

Magnetic attachment and a pivot joint cut setup time, save storage space, and enable precise angle adjustment for marking or cutting.

A lever and slide layout lets a lathe misalignment gauge measure pivot amount accurately where axial space between holder and chuck is limited.

Collar-mounted rotating sensors track distance changes to coupling rims, enabling real-time shaft misalignment measurement without dislodged sensors.

A magnetic shield mediates gear biasing to cut sliding resistance, preserve meshing precision, and limit steering torque increase.

A contact sensor and contactor locate gear tooth phase on a spindle, enabling accurate post-treatment without extra measuring hardware.

A spindle-driven block tightens a flexible member around misaligned pipes, improving weld joint alignment and reducing leakage risk.

Two abutment contacts and one axial distance measurement calculate pitch cone angle quickly enough for lower-cost inline spline inspection.

Swivel-linked clamp rings align pipe ends, elbows, and tees quickly while preserving welding access and handling imperfect cross sections.

Dual IMUs on the dozer body and blade use gyro and accelerometer fusion to estimate blade attitude and position in harsh conditions.

Fixed guide bores in a compact doweling jig enable accurate edge and surface joints across different dowel sizes and workpiece thicknesses.

A magnetic shield mediates gear biasing to cut friction and torque while maintaining backlash control for precise rotational angle sensing.

A rotating assembly aid with elastic arms adjusts a scanning unit to eliminate complex mounting aids and reduce manufacturing tolerance demands.

A non-contact levelness measuring device combines distance detection with gravitational angle sensing to determine surface orientation without physical touch.