Conveyors TRIZ Cases

A powered trolley uses a movable support with protruding fingers to lift bins from rack shelves.

Spring-loaded rotatable arms adjust idler sprocket position without linear guidance, eliminating jamming risks from dirt and rust accumulation.

Transverse grooves in the teeth create a channel that prevents item migration while maintaining low friction and ease of sanitation.

A modular conveyor chain uses intermediate guide links with transversely extending tabs to engage support rails along the return run.

A hybrid conveyor belt uses shape-memory transverse reinforcement to switch between troughed and tubular configurations.

A twistable conveyor belt uses an adjustable belt guide to reorient the carrying surface for precise product transfer.

A fastener delivery apparatus uses flexible tubes with a controlled gap between ends to remove wear-prone support tracks, reducing debris and maintenance costs.

Integrated adsorption and brush mechanism transports dummy panels to storage, resolving productivity complexity trade-offs in display manufacturing.

Cam-driven pistons manage particulate flow and recirculation during stoppages, maintaining product quality.

Angled tube design positions return belt along inner circumference to resolve vibration and grain damage trade-offs.

A single conveyor driving motor powers multiple tilting units through a shared transmission shaft.

A stacked-roller belt conveyor uses independently actuated bearing segments to halt articles for precise single-file alignment.

Two sequential roller pairs replace passive resilient elements, eliminating wear and maintaining defined speeds during tobacco processing.

A transport apparatus roller carrier uses a pull rod mechanism to set mechanical tensile stress on the bearing plate.

Alternating recesses and projections on a conveyor belt receive driving force at multiple width points, preventing inclination during waste toner conveyance.

A tray sealing gripper adjusts finger length dynamically to optimize transport speed and positioning precision.

A holding unit secures overhead adapters on a conveyor rail to prevent collisions.

A stick delivering apparatus uses inclined serrated teeth on a raising and lowering support arm to advance sticks forward.

A barrier-equipped conveyor synchronizes pharmaceutical pack transport, preventing mix-ups from varying intervals.

Foldable ramps and a scissor-lift mechanism reduce assembly time loss while maintaining grain discharge capability.

Surface profile variations create intensity differences for robust code detection, eliminating additional layers and reducing manufacturing complexity.

A container lifting assembly vertically lifts containers from carriers on a conveyor system to automate separation.

Dynamic electromagnets adjust magnetic field strength based on sensor feedback to maintain optimal belt positioning under varying load and speed conditions.

A diverter disc uses a non-circular grip opening to securely hold and divert pucks with slide rings.

A translucent support plate transmits and scatters light from a perpendicular source to enable precise imaging of piece goods.

Segmented lifting system with a movable barrier reduces contamination risk while maintaining throughput.

Dynamic cover plates maintain gap closure across curved and inclined sections, eliminating spring maintenance costs.

Optical sensors detect stuck slides to prevent mechanical damage during automated scanning.

Segmented pivoting arms reduce hydraulic circuit complexity and control system costs while enabling reliable 180-degree container rotation.

Guide element moves flexible seal along side shield to enclose profile nose, preventing grain loss during unloading.

Soft-covered adjustable prongs prevent rubbing damage to cosmetic box patterns while accommodating various sizes via dynamic reconfiguration.

A twisted conveyor belt with suction cups retains and orients objects during transport.

Polymeric connector clusters replace metallic components to eliminate visible wear on merge diverge nose bars while cutting installation time in half.

Dynamic presentation positions reposition storage containers to reduce congestion at output ports and improve order fulfillment speed.

An air cushion provides lift for friction-free movement of brittle solar cell laminates, reducing breakage risks during lamination plant transport.

A straddle rail cargo vehicle transfers goods loading devices between transport tools using a processor-controlled transfer apparatus.

Segmented radial covers prevent foreign matter intrusion and reduce wear across varying mechanism distances.

Bent pins insert into third link holes to prevent rotation and hooking, eliminating weld cavities for easier cleaning.

A metering element adjusts its speed to align with an article stream during contact.

A substrate storage container management system uses ID readers and sensors to detect deterioration states for timely replacement.

Segmented permanent magnet rings create alternating poles to increase flux density and separate low susceptibility stainless steel scrap.

Cold-forming profiled bars eliminates heating equipment complexity while controlling transition section surfaces to reduce material waste.

A sound collecting unit detects abnormal operation sounds from a cleaning mechanism on a transporting belt.

A tilting workpiece spindle pivots laterally to enable top-down cleaning of vehicle wheels.

Active transfer assembly lifts and lowers metal profiles using staggered supporting members to maintain orderly positioning during vertical movement.

Curved contact surfaces in a segmented mechanical interface reduce vibration during reciprocating motion while allowing quick mounting.

Linear motors actuate gate chutes in a diversion assembly, replacing pneumatic cylinders that require constant recalibration for plastic clay.