IIoT Quality Sampling Control for Diverse Part Inspection

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing production and assembly processes face challenges in efficiently performing targeted quality inspections on diverse parts and components due to varying quality inspection standards, necessitating differentiated sampling strategies.

Innovation Solution

A system and method utilizing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platforms for intelligent adjustment of sampling conditions and parameters based on model, production, and equipment data, incorporating a sampling device and quality inspection equipment to perform targeted sampling and inspection.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Measurement precision

If differentiated sampling standards are implemented for different parts and components, then the accuracy of quality inspection is improved, but the complexity of the inspection system increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvequality inspection accuracyVSAvoidinspection system complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies local quality by implementing differentiated sampling standards tailored to specific parts and components based on their individual quality requirements. The system dynamically adjusts sampling parameters (such as sampling frequency, sample size, and inspection criteria) according to the specific characteristics of each component type, rather than applying a uniform inspection standard across all parts. This resolves the contradiction by enabling high inspection accuracy for critical components while reducing inspection intensity for less critical parts, thereby maintaining overall system effectiveness without requiring excessive complexity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

Solution Approach 2:

The patent implements dynamics by making the sampling standards adaptive and changeable based on real-time production conditions, quality data, and component characteristics. The system can dynamically adjust sampling parameters during production runs, transitioning between different inspection intensities based on process stability, historical quality performance, and risk assessments. This dynamic approach allows the system to maintain high accuracy when needed while reducing complexity and inspection burden when conditions permit, effectively resolving the static contradiction between precision and complexity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

2Productivity

If targeted quality inspection is performed on diverse parts and components, then the efficiency of quality inspection is improved, but the difficulty of detecting and measuring quality parameters increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvequality inspection efficiencyVSAvoidquality parameter detection difficulty
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDifficulty of detecting and measuring

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies segmentation by dividing the quality inspection process into distinct modules or segments, each dedicated to specific types of parts or components. The system segments inspection tasks based on component categories, criticality levels, and quality requirements, allowing specialized inspection procedures to be applied to each segment. This segmentation enables efficient targeted inspection of diverse parts while managing detection difficulty by handling each segment with appropriate, optimized measurement methods rather than attempting to detect all parameters for all parts uniformly.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The patent introduces an intermediary layer (such as a quality management system or inspection coordination platform) that mediates between the diverse quality requirements of different parts and the actual detection processes. This intermediary manages the complexity of quality parameter detection by standardizing data collection, coordinating inspection resources, and integrating results from multiple inspection activities. It enables efficient targeted inspection by acting as a bridge that simplifies the interface between diverse inspection needs and the underlying detection capabilities, reducing the overall difficulty of quality parameter detection across the entire product portfolio.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Data Source

PatentUS20260023372A1Method, system, and storage medium for monitoring product quality based on industrial internet of things (IIOT)
Publication Date: 2026.01.22 CHENGDU QINCHUAN IOT TECH CO LTD
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AI summary

Method for monitoring product quality based on Industrial Internet of Things, including: obtaining model data, production data, and equipment data, determining a first preset condition, a first sampling parameter, a second preset condition, and a second sampling parameter; obtaining production feature data, and in response to the production feature data satisfying first preset condition, generating a first sampling inspection instruction based on the first sampling parameter and obtaining a first quality inspection result; obtaining historical sampling inspection results and historical model data, and in response to the historical sampling inspection results and/or the historical model data satisfying second preset condition, generating a second sampling inspection instruction based on the second sampling parameter and obtaining a second quality inspection result; adjusting the first preset condition, the first sampling parameter, the second preset condition, and the second sampling parameter based on the first quality inspection result and the second quality inspection result.