Valves and valve actuation – Mechanical movement actuator – Particularly packed or sealed
Patent
1992-06-15
1993-07-27
Walton, George L.
Valves and valve actuation
Mechanical movement actuator
Particularly packed or sealed
137553, 277 2, 277 59, 277 72FM, 277106, 277124, 277205, F16K 4104, F16K 3700
Patent
active
052304981
ABSTRACT:
An improved live load packing system for sealing an operating valve member in a fluid valve A packing follower includes a base and a guide sleeve adapted for slidable engagement on the operating valve member. A series of Belleville disk springs slidably engage the guide sleeve and maintain concentric mounting during loading of V-type TFE packing members to ensure uniform concentric spring loading and to prevent undesired side loading.
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Wears William E.
Wood Charles W.
Fisher Controls International Inc.
Walton George L.
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