Yard Spindle Packaging Sequence Control for Automated Batching

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Solution Overview

Problem

The packaging of yard spindle products is inefficient due to the large number of manual processes involved, which affects execution efficiency.

Innovation Solution

A method and apparatus for determining batches of packageable yard spindles based on a preset time interval and storage duration, followed by an automatic packaging sequence, replacing manual processes with automated tasks.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If manual processes are used for packaging yard spindle products, then operational flexibility is maintained, but execution efficiency is seriously affected

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveexecution efficiencyVSAvoidmanual intervention
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSExtent of automation

Solution Approach 1:

The patent replaces manual operational systems with an automated control system that uses processors, memory units, and control algorithms to manage the packaging process. The system automatically determines packaging sequences, controls transport tools, and manages packaging equipment without requiring manual intervention for decision-making and coordination.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

Solution Approach 2:

The packaging control system performs self-service by automatically determining which batches need packaging, calculating optimal packaging sequences based on storage duration and quantity, and coordinating the packaging operations independently. The system monitors and adjusts the packaging process without external manual control.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

2Productivity

If automated packaging is implemented, then execution efficiency is improved, but device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvepackaging execution efficiencyVSAvoidcontrol system complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The control system is segmented into distinct functional modules: a determination unit that identifies packageable batches, a sequence determination unit that calculates packaging orders based on storage duration and quantity, and a control unit that executes the packaging operations. This modular segmentation reduces overall system complexity by making each component's function clear and independent.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The control system is designed with multi-functionality, where a single integrated system performs multiple tasks including batch identification, sequence calculation, transport coordination, and packaging control. This universal approach reduces the need for multiple separate devices and simplifies the overall system architecture.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Data Source

PatentUS20250250053A1Method for controlling packaging task, electronic device and storage medium
Publication Date: 2025.08.07 ZHEJIANG HENGYI PETROCHEMICAL CO LTD
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AI summary

Provided is a packaging task control method, an electronic device and a storage medium, relating to the field of computers and automatic control. The method includes: determining N batches of packageable yard spindles from a balancing room according to a preset time interval, and determining a storage duration and a storage quantity of each batch of packageable yard spindles in the balancing room among the N batches of packageable yard spindles, where N is an integer equal to or greater than 2; obtaining a predetermined packaging sequence of the N batches of packageable yard spindles based on the storage duration and the storage quantity of each batch of packageable yard spindles in the balancing room among the N batches of packageable yard spindles; and performing an automatic packaging task for the N batches of packageable yard spindles according to the predetermined packaging sequence.