Conveyors TRIZ Cases

A guided lifting and sliding mechanism moves transport containers into or out of partially filled racks without entering the rack interior.

Tray type sensing adjusts protrusion detection ranges, letting one transport line handle mixed tray sizes without separate lines.

Sensors, imaging, and multi-zone weighing automate product spacing and classification while reducing manual handling in meat processing.

A pressure-actuated load valve blocks idle airflow in a vacuum lifting tube, cutting noise while staying ready for fast object pickup.

Real-time conveyor speed detection lets multiple digital printers stay aligned despite thermal deformation, preserving ceramic pattern accuracy.

A movable picking station is sent to optimized shelf positions, reducing worker standby time and avoiding slow shelf replacement.

Distance-guided bin pulling keeps the hook engaged despite off-center loads, enabling faster and more reliable rack extraction.

A laterally movable actuator and guided hinge shafts cut shear forces and wear in rod-driven conveyor transport.

Rotating rod projections switch orientation to lift and lower objects without translation, reducing mechanism complexity and damage risk.

Side cutouts in modular conveyor belt links let a drive tower engage firmly, transferring high propulsion forces while preserving spiral-path flexibility.

A sloped forming floor, trench, and sump pit recycle cullet and process water without a basement, cutting disposal, labor, and building cost.

Independent removable conveyor cartridges vary belt speeds to create consistent item gaps, maintain alignment, and simplify maintenance.

A rotatable radial panel storage layout cuts transport distance, improves space use, and keeps robotic retrieval times consistent.

A height-adjustable container adapts to fill level to improve storage density while reducing collision and handling issues in automated retrieval systems.

A flexible perforated conveyor belt seals the vacuum bridge to hold containers accurately, cut air ingress, and improve underside coding.

A guide profile and locking arms replace bolts, enabling fast format-part changes, precise container support, and easier cleaning.

Pressure-triggered wheel acceleration creates fixed gaps between battery packs, improving conveyor sorting and dismantling efficiency.

A compact conveyor with directing pockets speeds sandbag filling in restricted or emergency sites without large machinery or heavy manual shoveling.

Multiple self-driving gangway vehicles synchronize position and lifting to handle variable-length loads without tipping or wasted warehouse space.

Movable planar supports and an automated picker sort cut fiber plies faster while reducing handling errors, contamination, and floor space.

Self-propelled shuttle and satellite vehicles enable dense bin storage, hygienic handling, and real-time tracking for temperature-sensitive materials.

A movable indexing table places multiple containers at different tote positions, automating order packing and customer-ready transport.

Transverse drive belts redirect objects at 90 degrees without lifting, improving conveyor transfer speed, throughput, and reliability.

Using ceiling racks and moving transport rails, this case expands fab storage capacity without consuming floor space or blocking equipment layout.

Two parallel helical screws create adjustable containment spaces to extract mixed container formats in order at high speed.

Tapered, rotatable gripping jaws lift bottle-like medicament packs from below to prevent tipping and handle varying pack dimensions efficiently.

A translucent non-metallic underguard blocks access to conveyor hazards while preserving visibility and simplifying flange-mounted installation.

Negative-pressure holding with an elastic annular seal lifts barrels upright more reliably across varying sizes while reducing drops and overturning.

Separate weighing cups and a tilting frame improve food-part weight accuracy while maintaining throughput for target batch formation.

Cobots mounted on the load former place sheets, tags, and pallets to cut cycle time, reduce footprint, and lower worker strain.

A moving transfer element matches conveyor motion to release flexible articles with lower impact and more precise positioning at high speed.

Imaging sensors detect overturned cans during washing, and a vacuum bridge ejects them early to prevent ink adhesion defects and waste.

Multiple monitored diverting containers keep defective containers moving off the conveyor without stopping production when one bin is full.

Mechanically actuated valve elements close unused suction paths in a vacuum conveyor belt to cut air leakage, energy use, and noise.

Integrated transmission inside a main lever cuts seals, leak risk, and cleaning difficulty while preserving coordinated article handling.

Separate driving and driven wheel supports plus a flexible axle simplify conveyor maintenance and reduce transmission errors.

Independent removable cartridges vary belt speed to maintain item gaps and alignment while cutting conveyor maintenance downtime.

A conveyor roller holder with an integrated guard closes pinch gaps without extra parts, simplifying maintenance while preserving conveying efficiency.

Primary and secondary sorter measurements flag stacked packages, then recirculate them for reprocessing to improve routing accuracy.

Stackable growth modules let plants grow horizontally while non-drip watering improves airflow, lighting, and water handling in vertical farms.

Guide members turn long articles from circumferential to radial alignment, reducing jams between the distribution table and transport feeder.

Grooved ribless cage bar caps mechanically lock the belt to the drum, preventing disengagement while lowering tension in compact spiral conveyors.

Vertical transport lines and elevator devices cut horizontal installation space while keeping sample holders upright during conveyance.

Selective clutch control lets one motor move only the occupied conveyors, improving glass plate layout, footprint, and maintenance.

Tray-based carousel handling controls produce storage conditions while enabling inspection, sorting, and precise transfer to packaging.

Air intake and forced-air diverts sort mixed objects to many destinations with fewer bins, less space, and lower mechanical complexity.

A lift assembly and grip arm pull removable idler frames outside the pull cord plane, allowing safer maintenance without stopping the conveyor.

Vacuum ports and layered flow media distribute gripping force evenly, preventing distortion and damage when moving uncured composite materials.

A two-piece feeder sprocket shield blocks crop buildup around the shaft, cutting friction and chain jumping while preserving smooth engagement.

Inclined supports and rotating transfer elements pre-position multiple articles for accurate conveyor placement without slowing packaging speed.