.~.~.~.~ Radially contained packing with axially acting follower
DEFINITION
Classification: 384/483
Radially contained packing with axially acting follower:
(under subclass 477) Subject matter wherein the sealing assembly comprises a chamber and an element coaxial therewith, a packing within the chamber and a follower exerting an axial thrust on the packings and biasing it radially into sealing engagement with the chamber and coaxial member.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
149, for a plain bearing with a radially contained seal with axially acting follower.