CA2238678C - Gaming machines providing bonus games - Google Patents

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CA2238678C
CA2238678C CA002238678A CA2238678A CA2238678C CA 2238678 C CA2238678 C CA 2238678C CA 002238678 A CA002238678 A CA 002238678A CA 2238678 A CA2238678 A CA 2238678A CA 2238678 C CA2238678 C CA 2238678C
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Robert A. Bittman
Jean M. Brossard
Anthony J. Baerlocher
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes

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  • Devices For Indicating Variable Information By Combining Individual Elements (AREA)
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JP (1) JPH11114137A (es)
AR (1) AR016777A1 (es)
AU (1) AU755826B2 (es)
BR (1) BR9806530A (es)
CA (1) CA2238678C (es)
ZA (1) ZA987115B (es)

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AU7885398A (en) 1999-02-18
AU755826B2 (en) 2002-12-19
ZA987115B (en) 1999-03-17
JPH11114137A (ja) 1999-04-27
BR9806530A (pt) 2001-03-13

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