Mechanical Apparatus TRIZ Cases

Separate casing and control-box ports route strong and weak AC wiring individually, easing inverted installation and reducing noise interference.

Modulated condenser and evaporator stages keep refrigerant level and condensing pressure stable, cutting energy use and refrigerant charge.

A thermostat steals power from the HVAC on-mode load to charge a capacitor, enabling wireless operation without a C wire.

A split lock box uses a mounting back plate and lockable hinged cover to protect building controllers while keeping installation and service access simple.

Dielectric connectors mount a secondary flue without welding, boosting condensing heat transfer while reducing corrosion and tank damage.

Combines home sensors with web and social data to dynamically validate environmental quality and improve measurement reliability.

A centralized HVAC control unit replaces separate control boxes, enabling one-key start-stop, remote monitoring, and faster setup.

A pre-conditioning airflow step evens room temperature before occupant-tracking air delivery, improving comfort and avoiding unnecessary auto operation.

Time-based indoor, outdoor, and occupancy data are combined to model a building's thermal signature and guide insulation and heating improvements.

Localized self-contained cooling units reduce hot-cold air mixing and avoid overhead piping risks in dense data center racks.

Sensors and a throttled damper keep cabinet pressure and temperature balanced, improving cooling efficiency without fan-driven exhaust.

Compares operating, shutdown, and standby energy against user absence time to cut waste without incurring unnecessary restart cost.

Stored offsets from a precision reference sensor correct economizer controller readings, improving DCV accuracy across climates.

Compressible louver and perimeter gaskets cut HVAC air leakage while actuator-based control improves airflow adjustment and energy efficiency.

One-way throttle valves route coolant to cool air-conditioner electronics, limiting condensation while sustaining high compressor frequency.

Cycling adsorbent beds remove VOCs and control CO2 in recirculated cabin air, cutting outside-air compression demand and odor risk.

An anti-parallel regenerator layout raises absorption chiller COP while reducing energy use and limiting complexity at high temperature.

Subcooling-based pressure control defrosts parallel outdoor heat exchangers accurately while maintaining indoor heating continuity.

Standardized ion generator modules connect and mount quickly in HVAC systems, cutting custom lead time while delivering high ion output.

Outdoor-unit temperature mediation lets indoor units stabilize superheating, air volume, and room control despite liquid pipe fluctuations.

Sensor-based valve control engages the economizer only under suitable liquid level and compressor conditions to limit motor current without major capacity loss.

A corrugated porous filter plate blocks wind-driven snow at the roof vent while preserving attic airflow through the cap and collar passage.

By regulating the load-side expansion valve from compressor discharge pressure, heating stays stable even with low refrigerant charge.

A rotating telescopic arm with multi-point gripping empties vertical freezers in tight shipboard space while reducing frozen block damage.

Internal blade links and drive parts keep the damper within the wall opening while swelling and silicone seals maintain smoke tightness in fire.

Ambient humidity guides thermoelectric bedding airflow to limit condensate buildup while delivering quieter, more uniform sleep cooling.

A split evaporator-condenser layout cuts window blockage and indoor noise while adding a fresh-air fan mode with lower energy use.

Predicted absence duration and sensor-based occupancy detection let HVAC setback control save energy without long comfort recovery delays.

Model predictive thermostat control uses thermal history to curb radiant heating overshoot and undershoot while simplifying no-C-wire installation.

A single heating source splits water into high and low temperature flows to share a coil for space heating and water heating with lower energy use.

Phase-change cooling accumulators store cold in advance, then keep coolant flowing through outages while reducing backup power demand.

A heat-pipe dehumidifier paired with a Peltier heat absorber raises dehumidifying efficiency while cutting power use in humidity control.

Supply air, zone, and thermostat data are analyzed remotely to detect HVAC faults quickly and disable failing units before they stress others.

A stepped support member with an interference prevention portion keeps air-conditioner service ports accessible while resisting bending deformation.

By excluding thermal sensor elements with repeated communication errors, this case cuts data transfer time and speeds human detection response.

Pre-calculated outlet temperature compensation keeps supply water near target when heat source machines are added or removed.

A bypass valve and gas-liquid separation layout cuts pressure loss and welding points in multi-indoor HVAC during simultaneous heating and cooling.

Shut-off valves and sensors isolate idle evaporators to stop refrigerant buildup and preserve multi-compartment vehicle cooling capacity.

Staged magnetocaloric chambers move through a magnetic field to exchange heat efficiently without conventional refrigerants.

A submerged mixing chamber integrated with the pump cuts external piping, improves reliability, and holds liquid temperature within ±0.3K.

Outdoor temperature and humidity drive separate evaporating temperature ranges, cutting AC power use while preserving latent heat removal.

A filament-assisted electrostatic filter charges 10-100 nm exhaust particles for capture on a positive plate, cutting escape and maintenance.

Nonvolatile storage preserves the pre-outage machine count so heat source units can restart quickly after power recovery without a UPS.

Multiple magnetocaloric stages and cam-driven field cycling improve heat-pump efficiency across wide temperatures without fluid refrigerants.

When wind causes failed defrost cycles, this control resumes defrost after fan-based preparation to restore outdoor coil heating and indoor warmth.

Preassembled cleanroom modules with laminar airflow and integrated air processing cut installation time while maintaining ISO air quality.

Movable regenerator stages alternate magnetocaloric material in and out of the magnetic field to improve heat transfer across wider ambient temperatures.

Switching between single- and double-rotor vapor injection modes cuts vibration at low load while preserving heating and cooling capacity.

Nanometer-scale water mist wraps plasma-generated ions to extend ion lifetime, widen the discharge area, and improve air purification.