Conveyors TRIZ Cases

Contrasting surfaces deform flexible gripping sheets to transfer rolls without suction, eliminating energy-intensive air flow and stationary guide damage.

A traction elevator drive uses torque sensing to determine conveyed material mass via a control unit.

Non-contact ultrasonic transducers measure belt tension and slip amplitude to enable continuous industrial drive monitoring.

A conveying device uses an adjustable pressure piece to engage a drive roller only when transferring hanging items.

Dual loading openings in a revolving vertical transporter enable direct routing to destination floors, eliminating lengthy circulating transport cycles.

Inclined conveyor belt wiper extends toward the floor to scrape accumulated soil and debris from the machine base.

Segmented near-field transmission links along the track control self-propelled sample holders, reducing device complexity and minimizing downtime.

Segmented support elements with rounded surfaces reduce dirt accumulation while maintaining structural stability in food-grade environments.

A conveyance vehicle system uses predicted commands to prepare automated warehouse racks before article arrival.

Pressurized fluid propels transport pods through underground tubes, eliminating greenhouse gas emissions from traditional vehicles.

Programmable controller adjusts priority component speed using backup sensors to prevent micro-stops, reducing system complexity while maintaining throughput.

An automated sorting system directs autonomous delivery vehicles along optimal routes within a facility.

Adjustable cradle spacing on parallel chains optimizes storage capacity and ensures uniform load distribution.

Tapered guiding walls widen toward the coin receiving opening to topple coins onto a carrying belt, preventing sandwiching between parallel vertical surfaces.

A gear assembly base plate uses mirror-symmetric mounting openings to support left- or right-hand drive motor attachment.

A relay conveyance apparatus extends transfer reach beyond straight rail segments using a local vehicle on an intermediate rail.

Adjustable railing device uses a locking profile and holding arrangement to secure the adjustment rod position during conveying path operations.

V-shaped conveyors stabilize irregular tetrahedra during robotic assembly, eliminating adhesive costs and intermediate blanks.

Segmented wings with thin top plates reduce cooling time and material usage while maintaining structural strength for product transfer.

Segmented transport modules swap quickly on a universal base, resolving conversion time and cost trade-offs.

A friction contact area opposes air conveyance forces on packaging cushion webs to isolate upstream production machinery from transport loads.

A multi-part drive belt connecting device uses opposing inner and outer surfaces to create a positive-locking engagement between flat belt end sections.

Photo-opaque markers on conveyor belts provide consistent visual references, resolving identification complexity in multi-scanner security systems.

A pivotally movable support frame adjusts roller inclination to self-align conveyor belts.

Replacing piano hinges with a straight-line knuckle joint eliminates particle trapping and waste generation in forced-air conveyor dryers.

A container treatment apparatus uses a radiation shielding device to contain ionizing radiation during transport.

Automated loop sortation conveyor and shuttle vehicles eliminate manual container replacement, reducing labor costs and theft risks.

A transfer apparatus adjusts holding portion distance via fluid pressure to handle various workpiece shapes.

A pivot rod overmolds a grooved steel core with a plastic head to create a durable connector.

Closed-profile rails and nested track holders reduce structural deformation while the centered gravity roller system minimizes wear during maintenance.

A control circuit directs empty totes along primary and secondary paths using sensor data to balance inventory across multiple picking areas.

Suction cups replace complex clamps to simplify device structure, while localized heating cuts the intermediate film with minimal energy consumption.

A height-adjustable baggage conveyor uses a pivoting feed mechanism to match aircraft hatch levels, reducing manual lifting work and minimizing contact risks.

V-channels and edge seals prevent oilseeds from falling off the belt, reducing internal buildup and extending component life.

Segmented lighting units move between positions to deliver uniform light distribution, resolving directional growth issues in densely packed stacks.

A curved pylon intersects a vertical axis to shift the center of gravity and reduce material usage in loading devices.

A drug sorting device uses image pick-up and determination units to identify and sort tablets or capsules into specific storage areas.

Lift systems on a movable conveyor belt raise packages into trucks, replacing manual labor.

Intermediate attachment members integrated into modular segments prevent sagging in the helical portion, ensuring stable operation for wider belts.

Distributed drive units eliminate transfer tables and reduce material usage by enabling continuous belt operation over extended distances.

A separator device uses reciprocating barrier elements to separate conveyed goods carriers along a guiding rail path.

Parallel axles support rolling bearings to align the belt, eliminating manual balancing steps that compromise scale accuracy.

A movable bridge spans gaps between the boot end and support structure to maintain continuous conveyor belt support.

Projecting pins engage peripheral slots on the turning block to orient poultry shackles, reducing damage to processing stations.

Segmented trident slat reduces bending stress while preventing crop churning at the header transition.

Suction and fluid jets overcome capillary forces to separate silicon wafers from a vertical stack, reducing mechanical stress and damage risk.

Direct pivot actuation replaces complex roller-cam systems to eliminate cleaning obstacles in hygienic container processing installations.

Optical scanning verifies container cell integrity before insertion, preventing collisions caused by occupied cells.

Upward and lateral air sources blow through billet leaf bundles at elevator transition points to spread material.

Multi-level robotic workstation separates incoming and outgoing bot flows to sustain high picking throughput.