Multiple drive for a sheet-fed rotary printing press

摘要

Multiple drive for a sheet-fed rotary printing press having in-line printing units with drive gears driven via a closed gear train, the gear train connecting the printing units to one another and having two power-branching, interdependently controlled power-input locations includes two electric motors connected to said two power-input locations, respectively, at each one of two printing units, which have a third printing unit disposed therebetween, for driving the two printing units with directionally constant power flows of a divided and interdependently controlled driving power of the two electric motors meeting in the third printing unit disposed between the two driven printing units.