Patent ID: 10234035

Abstract:
A regulating valve has a gland portion slidably holding a valve stem and the gland portion includes a lid member having a first through-hole into which the valve stem is inserted, gland packings disposed on a spacer provided between the inner wall of the first through-hole and the valve stem, a packing follower in which a first cylindrical portion is connected concentrically to a second cylindrical portion having an outer diameter smaller than the first cylindrical portion, disc springs laminated with each other on the first cylindrical portion to surround the second cylindrical portion of the packing follower, and a packing flange having a second through-hole into which the second cylindrical portion of the packing follower is inserted, the packing flange being disposed on the disc springs, the packing flange being fixed to the packing follower by fitting the second cylindrical portion to the second through-hole.