Automatic Conveying/Guiding Stock TRIZ Cases

A fixed and aligned battery module perforation process improves cut reliability and lowers thermal runaway risk during secondary battery disposal.

A switching guide bushing aligns both rotating members during friction welding, suppressing misalignment and reducing burr removal.

Interchangeable holder heads and a spring-biased locking mechanism cut bone workpiece changeover time while maintaining secure machining.

A spring-loaded bayonet coupling lets lathe spindle liners be exchanged quickly by hand while keeping secure fixation and reducing downtime.

A dual-curvature cutting insert lowers contact area to keep cutting resistance low while improving surface roughness and reducing cusp height.

Different thread pitches let the guide bush switch between coarse and fine diameter adjustment, cutting setup time and interference risk.

Dual-pitch screw engagement lets a guide bush shift from coarse to fine diameter adjustment, reducing setup time and spindle interference.

A polygonal elastomer insert uses thinner wall sections to damp workpiece vibration while reducing material use and molding complexity.

A dual-profile lathe adapter grips irregular workpieces by friction, improving alignment, clamping stability, and machining accuracy.

A dual-surface adapter lets standard chucks grip irregular workpieces by friction, improving alignment, machining precision, and handling safety.

Laser positioning, transfer stations, and hydraulic clamping cut waiting time in turning tool cavity machining while improving safety and quality.

A flexible polyurethane or rubber guide shell adjusts to different bar diameters while keeping a constant center and damping vibration.

Vibration data from front and rear chucks reveals fastening abnormalities such as chip biting before they degrade machining accuracy.

Rotatable elastic centering elements keep bars aligned at high spindle speeds, reducing noise, wear, and surface damage without adjustment.

Airflow sensing at tool rest attachment seats detects missing tool holders to prevent chip ingress, coolant intrusion, and hydraulic oil spills.

A robot with laser detection, transfer stations, and safety fencing cuts loading delays while improving clamping accuracy in tool cavity machining.

An upright elastic plate links the machine tool bed and transfer legs to limit relative displacement while suppressing vibration transfer.

An eccentric clamp layout shifts the cutting tool onto the lathe spindle centerline, cutting setup time and preserving hole quality.

Movable guide segments form a mechanical iris that adapts bar feeder clearance across diameters while reducing stoppages and energy use.

Sealing air and an air-actuated drain valve keep coolant away from a low-mounted distance sensor while preserving accurate steady rest position detection.

A turret-mounted auxiliary spindle clamps and rotates workpieces to expand machining access, improve workspace use, and raise lathe throughput.

By positioning the second tool post close to the supporting bed, this lathe limits chip buildup in the gap and improves operator access.

Positive-pressure sealing air blocks coolant ingress during machining, while a closable drain clears trapped liquid and protects position sensing.

Spring-loaded centering elements adapt to bar diameter to limit oscillation, noise, and surface damage while maintaining axial guidance.

A rotatable guide body with anti-friction elements keeps fast-rotating bars aligned, reducing wear, noise, and diameter-specific changeovers.

Alternating-diameter wave-spring turns with bushings damp bar flexural vibration and prevent surface damage during machine-tool loading.

A dual-hinged bar feeder cover improves operator protection, cuts noise, and keeps both sides accessible for maintenance and bar loading.

Mobile jaws on sliding guides vary the centering aperture to steady bars, pass the pusher, and simplify jaw replacement in automatic lathes.

A rotating guide with pin-groove driven centering wheels adjusts to bar size and shape while reducing vibration and jamming during machining.

Vibration sensing during chuck transfer detects chip biting before cutting starts, helping machine tools maintain machining accuracy.

Spring-loaded sliding jaws center bars of varying diameters, cut oscillation, and open for bar pusher passage in automatic lathes.

A turret-mounted auxiliary spindle clamps and repositions workpieces to expand machining access, use workspace better, and support parallel processing.

A tubular-shell gripper with switchable jaws stabilizes bar stock of varied shapes, cutting vibration and eliminating lubrication.

A positioning portion on a Y-axis insert holder sets projection and core height accurately without holder contact with the tool rest.

Two fully functional spindles with separate bar magazines machine workpieces in parallel, reducing manual handling and raising lathe throughput.

A protruding holder end with an integrated positioning portion sets insert projection and core height accurately in Y-axis turning.

A rail-mounted pivoting loader with an extendable arm places workpieces directly, cutting transfer time and machine tool footprint.

A remotely actuated adjustable collet feeds bars of varying diameters through the guide sleeve, cutting changeovers, collet inventory, and vibration.

Compressed air ducts in collet jaws blow chips forward from the guide bush, preserving bar concentricity and reducing wear.

A polymeric bush with axial play and antifriction elements supports small bars, reducing vibration, flexing, wear, and maintenance.

A combined molding and overmolding process forms an integral bar feeder body that improves guiding precision while cutting assembly time, noise, and vibration.

Combined molding and overmolding create a one-piece bar feeder frame that improves guidance precision while cutting assembly time, noise, and vibration.

A blowing roller supplies cooling gas through a manifold and clearance to maintain substrate temperature.

A CNC lathe integrates a pneumatic gripper and universal carriage unit to transport workpieces horizontally into the chuck.

A coupler connects a reciprocating rod to an ejecting shaft within a machine tool spindle assembly.

A spark plug extraction tool uses a radial compression member to grip terminals securely.

Gravity-driven inclined chute orients rods for stable discharge, reducing manufacturing cost by eliminating complex active mechanisms.

A wheel machining fixture integrates ultrasonic thickness sensors with linear motors to adjust measurement positions for precise spoke and rim detection.