Refuse Vehicles TRIZ Cases
- Electric Rack and Pinion Tailgate Actuation for Refuse Vehicles
An electrically actuated rack and pinion system rotates a refuse vehicle tailgate between open and closed positions.
- Rotating Refuse Collection Arm for Flexible Bin Pickup
A rotating refuse collection arm with an extension member reduces precise vehicle positioning time by allowing independent bin placement.
- Waste Receptacle Emptying Lever Mechanism
Vertical lever arm increases torque for waste container rotation, lowering drive power requirements.
- Side Loader Lateral Positioning for Bin Alignment
Lateral positioning systems adjust lifting mechanisms to prevent bin displacement and damage during refuse truck emptying operations.
- Horizontal Positioning System for Refuse Loading
Timing belt systems translate the distal section horizontally, reducing operator fatigue and noise from heavy mechanical arms.
- Refuse Vehicle Lift Assister Energy Recovery
Lift assister captures downward kinetic energy via spring or motor to reduce actuator force requirements and improve system efficiency.
- Bolt-on Fender Panels for Refuse Trucks
Segmented bolt-on fender panels enable rapid replacement of damaged sections, resolving the trade-off between structural durability and repair complexity.
- Electric Fork Actuators for Refuse Vehicle Lift Assembly
Electric fork actuators pivot lift arms, replacing hydraulic systems to reduce pollution and operational costs.