Conveyors TRIZ Cases

Heterogeneous picking cells expand the range of pickable goods while the job management control allocates tasks to optimize efficiency.

Activated diverting rollers on conveyor belts rotate on oblique axes to push articles during direction changes.

Vertical descent of the endless member reduces the up-down dimension below the conveyor, securing wide space for vehicle passage without limiting height.

Separate first and second traversing mechanisms convey processed and unprocessed substrates simultaneously, resolving stagnation in single-path systems.

Segmented ramps lower boards by 44 inches while maintaining spacing, resolving elevation trade-offs that cause surging.

Adjustable support members enable vertical stacking of containers, expanding storage capacity without requiring expensive horizontal facility expansion.

Offset bearings in a noseroller assembly stabilize conveyor belt transitions, reducing vibrations and wear on modular plastic modules.

A flexible input member with pushing elements guides logs between conveying surfaces.

Segmented rack units attach to a grid rail, allowing flexible installation without obstructing vehicle travel or clean room air currents.

Segmented transfer modules with friction drives reduce power consumption and noise while maintaining sorting capacity.

Apertured support members generate a segmented gas cushion that prevents bulging and debris while cooling the ribbon.

Alternating indexing pins synchronize with transport elements to prevent misalignment and reduce control complexity.

Oblique-axis rollers guide articles toward a side guide, reducing backline pressure and roller wear during lateral accumulation.

Segmented U-shaped rods enable incremental assembly while edge holes contact rod surfaces for structural integrity.

A conveyor belt uses a sliding mobile frame to vary roller positions and adjust transport plane length.

Mechanical conveyor replaces pneumatic flipping to invert curved chips, reducing breakage and waste during high-speed production.

An adjustable inner guide body in a conveyor deflector adapts curvature via tensioning elements, eliminating manual panel replacement and reducing safety risks.

A temporary store with vertically movable deflections adjusts chain loop lengths dynamically to optimize product carrier handling.

An integrated discharge unit with inclined sealing surfaces prevents pipe jams by enabling automatic pneumatic ejection without manual intervention.

Hydraulic telescoping assembly automatically adjusts chain tension to reduce wear and service costs in agricultural combine feeders.

A fastening device uses a nut receiver to retain nuts in fixed orientation for securing sealing members.

Flat landing zones let tugs rest without power consumption while gas struts stabilize the load.

Pneumatic transfer replaces manual smoothing and mechanical rollers, preventing product damage while ensuring continuous meat flow consistency.

Segmented wear strip flanges enable easy removal from the filter groove, resolving maintenance difficulties caused by non-detachable designs.

Segmented sliding shoes absorb wear during reverse transport, reducing maintenance time and costs.

A flipper arm with a cam surface and spring biasing rotates non-round containers to align their long width dimension radially with the conveyor axis.

Combined cleaning and measurement station reduces vibration transmission and system footprint while maintaining high measurement accuracy.

Continuous egg turning track replaces reciprocating clamping with rolling motion, eliminating waiting times and increasing processing capacity.

A telescopic infeed advances products to a deflector that redirects leading ends onto a lower landing surface.

Inclined guide body redirects piece goods toward the conveyor center, preventing falls and jams without obstructing side access.

A container forming device creates shipment containers sized to match article housing sequences.

Elongated connecting elements span multiple chain pins to eliminate polygon effects, allowing low-profile moving walkways with simplified assembly.

Segmented snap-on rollers eliminate complex axle encapsulation by interlocking into complete units for modular conveyor belts.

Conical flanges and cogs guide the belt to prevent lateral drift, reducing wear while enabling higher speed operation.

Hybrid induction conveyor system regulates article flow using a buffer and sensor-based speed control to maintain an optimal paced rate.

Segmented conveyor sections with dynamic speed control prevent misalignment and damage during high-throughput transfer operations.

A hopper uses pressurized air jets to break bridges of interlocked pellets and guide them into the conveyor path.

Segmented cover elements with central contact portions direct pressurized gas to block dust ingress while maintaining smooth conveyor movement.

A steering linkage employs a stepped body and stop feature to prevent complete member separation under extreme loads, maintaining operational control.

Segmented cleated belt minimizes backflow at steep angles, and a detachable cleanout unit prevents cross-contamination during seed changes.

Geometrically constricted flow focusing channel eliminates secondary sheath fluid regions to reduce device complexity while maintaining separation purity.

Sensor-based control system regulates conveyor spacing to resolve productivity versus complexity trade-offs in automated singulation.

A bridge spans the gap between an insertion opening and a conveyor system to support empty containers during transfer.

Segmented movable grate elements remove clinker snowmen without reciprocating entire rows, reducing energy consumption and installation costs.

A pivoting receiving device moves guide elements and tools from a horizontal operative position to an inclined parking position.

Segmented rotation means orient objects along arcs during free fall, resolving device complexity while enabling compact vertical stacking.

A rotating apparatus transports absorbent articles between belts and uses a fixed member to orient the exposed edge.

Segmented vacuum pockets on the conveyor belt increase effective suction area, reducing pressure gradient and energy consumption for heavy metal sheets.

Vertical trapeze fittings interlock via locking strips to prevent jamming from coal caking during maintenance.