Sorting TRIZ Cases

Logical partitioning segments sorting zones to minimize transport distances, reducing energy consumption while managing system complexity.

A camera system uses a motorized cross-drive mechanism to position and focus on optical codes for rapid image capture.

A unified system integrates distribution and return operations using pivoting trays and a single conveyor belt.

Sequential infrared sources differentiate materials by absorption, reducing hyperspectral camera costs and processing time.

A multi-channel sorting machine uses inclined conveyor belts to separate stacked parcels via inertial forces.

A conveyor belt integrates XRF sensors and vision systems to classify material pieces based on their chemical signatures for precise sorting.

Orthogonal emitter configuration detects foreign bodies in large-diameter containers without label damage.

Dual energy X-ray transmission detects average atomic mass to separate mineral impurities from calcium carbonate rocks.

A sorting system uses a dynamic divider to separate item stacks within dedicated pockets.

A rotationally driven disc ejects products from a transport surface by rotating into a release position.

Fluorescent taggants embedded in refractories enable automated sorting via radiation detection, resolving contamination issues during reclaiming.

Monochrome sensors detect transmission signals through bulk materials to resolve label interference and improve sorting reliability.

A loading station separates inadmissible goods from a conveying stream before containers fill.

Vertically stacking receiving coil sections with opposite windings eliminates transition zone insensitivity, ensuring complete metal detection coverage.

A lateral offset supply conveyor discharges produce into receiving zones on a closed loop main conveyor.

A sorting system manages product type transitions by selecting and assigning clear channels to the new product type.

A sorting conveyor bridge with four degrees of freedom adjusts item orientation and deflection angles for precise routing.

A jig assembly sorts disordered fastener nuts via restricting grooves and compressed air, achieving 50% correct orientation success.

A robotic arm grasps and places parcels onto transport vehicles using dynamic scheduling tasks derived from conveyor belt recognition.

Single laser detection identifies solanine via fluorescence, reducing system complexity while maintaining precision.

A distributed printing system places small printers adjacent to each bin in automated robotic sorting work cells.

A physical distribution system creates storage layouts that separate graspable objects from ungraspable ones.

A sorting system dynamically couples outlets to classifications via a selection module.