Patent ID: 7420169
Filing Date: 2008-09-02
Classification: G03G,H01T,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A tool enabled to both remove or deposit a wire electrode assembly in a dicorotron unit, said tool having a substantially elongated configuration with openings in its end top portions and enabled to mate with and receive a dicorotron unit, said tool adapted to permit said dicorotron unit to nest therein, said tool in a removal step and when devoid of a wire assembly adapted to remove a faulty used wire assembly from a dicorotron unit said dicorotron unit having apertures at each end portion said tool when loaded with a new wire assembly adapted to insert or deposit said new wire assembly in a previously empty dicorotron unit in a deposit step, said openings in a top portion adapted to permit a user to push a wire assembly from said tool to said dicorotron unit, said wire assembly comprising grippers, and a wire electrode strung between two insulating anchors, said anchors movably held in position by said grippers and adapted to be dislodged from said tool when a user pushes said wire assembly from said tool to said dicorotron unit, said tool comprising flexible levers at both of its end portions, said flexible levers having inwardly pointed projections, said projections adapted to dislodge said anchors from said dicorotron unit in said removal step, said levers located on a front side portion of said tool and flexibly attached thereto.