CN216456835U - Poker machine and card arranging device thereof - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a card arranging device of poker machine, including a rectangle enclosure frame main part, be equipped with in the framework and advance the card mouth and inject the card passageway and the export of width, framework bottom level is equipped with a set of transport beam barrel of synchronous pivoted and a reverse rotation's commentaries on classics card beam barrel, and transport beam barrel gyro wheel and commentaries on classics card beam barrel gyro wheel are applyed frictional force to the card face of playing card and are managed in the same direction as it and transmit. The playing card arranging device has the advantages that the playing card arranging device is reasonable in stress in the playing card arranging process, the phenomenon that the playing card is distorted and damaged to block a channel and cause operation failure of the playing card machine is avoided, and the reliability of the playing card machine is greatly improved.

Description

Poker machine and card arranging device thereof

Technical Field

The utility model relates to a poker machine field especially relates to poker machine and in the same direction as tablet device thereof.

Background

Playing cards are popular among people as a wide-spread entertainment activity. In playing poker games, the manual arrangement and distribution of playing cards after one game is a time-consuming and tedious process, and a poker machine is produced for saving time and reducing the working intensity; a fully functional poker machine would typically include: card ordering (card arranging) function, namely arranging disordered playing cards into a stack with consistent and tidy orientation; sorting function-separating individual playing cards from a stack of playing cards; distribution (shuffling) function-distributing playing cards at random in the number of shares specified by the game rules; push function-pushing the playing cards to which each player belongs to a position on the table where the player can pick up the playing cards conveniently.

The card arranging function plays an important role in the poker machine, and is directly related to whether the poker machine can smoothly and efficiently run. The key point of card arranging is that the playing cards with the orientation not meeting the requirement are turned to ensure that the directions are tidy and consistent and are provided for subsequent mechanisms to process.

For example, the publication No. CN203001910U discloses a vertical card arranging device, in which at least two card arranging components capable of moving relatively to each other to move playing cards out of the card arranging slot in a vertical manner; the publication No. CN208287463U patent document discloses a card arranging device of a poker machine, wherein a card arranging belt and side baffles are respectively positioned at two sides of a card feeding belt, a roller shaft of the card arranging belt is vertically arranged, and cards are arranged by adopting a single-side card arranging belt.

In the prior art, when the direction of the playing cards is changed, the plurality of side faces of the playing cards are stressed at the same time, so that the playing cards can be forcibly rotated, and when the playing cards cannot be rotated right in the channel, the playing cards are easily distorted, deformed and even damaged by the forced force exerted by the side faces, so that the channel is blocked, and the equipment cannot normally run.

Disclosure of Invention

The utility model aims to overcome the defects of the prior art and provide a card arranging device of a poker machine, which can rotate to achieve the purpose of arranging cards by applying friction force on the card surface of the poker so as to improve the reliability and efficiency of the poker machine; meanwhile, a poker machine using the card arranging device is provided.

In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme:

a card arranging device of a poker machine has a main body structure of a rectangular surrounding frame body, wherein a long surrounding edge is provided with a card inlet with the width larger than the diagonal length of a poker card, and the card towards the scattered poker card enters from the card inlet and is flatly paved on the bottom surface of the surrounding frame; a card outlet with the width smaller than the long edge of the playing card and larger than the short edge of the playing card is arranged on the short edge of the surrounding frame; the card outlet extends into the enclosure to form a card outlet channel, and only the playing cards with the short sides aligned with the card outlet can enter the card outlet channel.

The length and the width of the surrounding frame body are both larger than the length of the diagonal of the playing card.

A plurality of conveying shaft rollers are installed on the opening of the bottom surface of the enclosure frame, rubber wheels on the shaft rollers are exposed from the opening, the shaft rollers are axially arranged in parallel and are positioned on the same plane, a belt and a belt pulley are preferably adopted for transmission to connect the shaft rollers to synchronously rotate, the distance between the shaft rollers is smaller than the short edge of the playing card, and the conveying shaft rollers arranged in parallel form effective conveying of the playing card on the flat laying.

A card rotating shaft roller is additionally arranged near the inlet of the card outlet channel, a rubber wheel on the shaft roller is exposed out of the opening and is axially parallel to the conveying shaft roller and positioned on the same plane, and the rotating directions of the card rotating shaft roller and the conveying shaft roller are opposite all the time.

The card rotating shaft roller is positioned on one side of the entrance of the card outlet channel, and the distance between the card rotating shaft roller and the opposite side of the entrance of the card outlet channel is greater than the short edge of the playing card and less than the long edge of the playing card, so that the card rotating shaft roller does not act on the playing card which can normally enter the card outlet channel under the action of the conveying shaft roller; the cards with the short sides not aligned with the card outlet channel opening can be retained at the card outlet channel opening, the playing cards touch the rubber idler wheel of the card rotating shaft roller at the moment, the card surface of the playing cards simultaneously rotates under the friction force of the rubber idler wheel with the opposite directions of the card rotating shaft roller and the conveying shaft roller, the playing cards are separated from the action of the card rotating shaft roller when the playing cards rotate to the short sides aligned with the card outlet channel opening, and the playing cards only under the friction force of the conveying shaft roller smoothly enter the card outlet channel.

Preferably, it is used. The conveying shaft roller wheel in the card outlet channel is provided with an elastic pressing wheel so as to improve the output efficiency of the playing cards which are turned right and enter the card outlet channel.

Preferably, the same motor is used for driving the conveying shaft roller and the card rotating shaft roller, one belt of a belt wheel connected with the motor drives the conveying shaft roller, and the other belt is connected with the card rotating shaft roller in a crossed 8 shape, so that the rotating directions of the conveying shaft roller and the card rotating shaft roller are opposite all the time.

Preferably, a flexible poker bar is arranged above the frame body, and plays a role in assisting the dredging of the playing cards which may be piled.

A poker machine including a card alignment device as set forth above.

Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are that: the utility model discloses a carry beam barrel and commentaries on classics tablet beam barrel to be in the coplanar, the cards tiling is on the beam barrel gyro wheel, and rotatory and the transport of frictional force is exerted through the card face to the cards, and the cards are in unsteady state all the time, do not receive the effect of mandatory force, and the situation gets into the passageway of playing cards and accomplishes in the same direction as the tablet process. The design scheme avoids the failure of card arranging due to channel blockage caused by distortion or damage of the playing cards in the card arranging process, and the technical effect of improving the performance of the playing card machine using the card arranging device is realized.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a schematic view of the overall structure of the poker machine of the present invention.

Figure 2 is the top view of the internal structure of the poker machine of the utility model.

Fig. 3 is a first structural schematic diagram of the card storage device in the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 4 is a schematic structural view of a card storage device in the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 5 is a schematic view of the structure of the jacking slide block of the card storage bin gate in the poker machine of the utility model.

Fig. 6 is a schematic view of the structure of the auxiliary sliding block of the card storage device in the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 7 is a top view of the card storage device of the poker machine of the present invention.

Figure 8 is a side view of the card storage device in the poker machine of the present invention.

Figure 9 is a schematic view of the structure of the card-guiding frame in the poker machine of the present invention.

Figure 10 is a top view of the card arranging device of the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 11 is a schematic view of the first card-arranging working process in the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 12 is a schematic diagram of the second working process of the playing card sequence in the playing card machine of the present invention.

Fig. 13 is a schematic structural view of a card arranging device in the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 14 is an exploded view of the card arranging device of the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 15 is a schematic structural view of the sorting device in the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 16 is an exploded view of the card-rubbing passage of the playing card machine of the present invention.

Figure 17 is a transverse section view of the card shuffling channel in the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 18 is a schematic view of the card-discharging slot of the sorting device in the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 19 is an exploded view of the card-outlet slot of the sorting device in the poker machine according to the present invention.

Figure 20 is a schematic diagram of a playing card recognition area in the playing card machine of the present invention.

Fig. 21 is a schematic view of the structure of the distributing device in the poker machine of the present invention.

Figure 22 is a top view of the dispensing device of the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 23 is an exploded view of the card-turning seat of the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 24 is a first schematic view of the operation of the card-turning seat in the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 25 is a second schematic view of the operation of the card-turning seat in the poker machine of the present invention.

Figure 26 is the exploded view of the card-dividing grid support structure of the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 27 is a schematic view of the card-dividing grid of the poker machine of the present invention.

Figure 28 is a schematic view of the card-out state of the distributing device in the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 29 is a schematic view of the pushing device in the poker machine of the present invention.

Figure 30 is a schematic view of a circular ring structure in the poker machine of the present invention.

Figure 31 is a structural schematic diagram of a card holding box component in the poker machine of the utility model.

Figure 32 is a schematic diagram of a push frame structure in the poker machine of the present invention.

Fig. 33 is a schematic view of a playing card pushing process in the playing card machine of the present invention.

Figure 34 is a schematic diagram of the playing card pushing process in the playing card machine of the present invention.

Figure 35 is a third schematic diagram of the playing card pushing process in the playing card machine of the present invention.

Wherein, 1 is fixed bottom plate, 11 is inner gear ring, 12 is installation seat, 121 is ring by wheel, 122 is installation seat slide block, 123 is ring supporting roller, 13 is ring motor support, 131 is ring driving gear, 132 is ring motor, 14 is winch motor support, 141 is wire rope winch, 142 is winch motor, 15 is ring circuit board support, 151 is shading slide block, 152 is ring circuit board, 16 is pulley support column, 161 slot pulley, 2 is store the card device, 21 store the card door, 211 is door sub slide block, 2111 is driving medium, 2112 is driving medium upper end bearing, 2113 is driving medium lower end bearing, 2114 is driving medium return spring, 2115 is driving medium installation column, 2116 is storehouse door linkage bearing, 212 door slide block, 213 horizontal slide block connecting piece, 214, 216 horizontal slide block, 215, 217 is vertical slide block, 218 is horizontal slide block spring, 219 is vertical slide block return spring, 2151, 2171 is slide block inclined plane, 2152, 2172 is vertical slide block top, 22 is store the card storehouse frame, 221 card storage bin card outlet, 222 frame side plate, 23 card storage bin roller, 231 card storage bin motor, 232 synchronous belt, 233 card storage bin driving belt, 234 card storage bin driving belt pulley, 24 track vertical plate, 241, 242 crossbeam, 25 sliding groove table surface, 251, 252 adjusting screw, 3 card arranging device, 31 card arranging frame long edge, 32 guide body, 33 card arranging card outlet channel, 333 auxiliary pressure wheel, 34 card arranging card outlet, 35 card arranging card inlet, 36 card arranging frame bottom surface hole, 37 conveying shaft roller, 38 card arranging frame short edge, 39 card rotating shaft roller, 391, 392 card rotating shaft conveying belt, 393, 394 card rotating shaft belt pulley, 30, 397 conveying shaft belt, 301, 396 conveying shaft conveying belt, 302 card poking rotor, 3021 flexible poking rod, 3023 gear box, 3024 poking motor, 3025 gear set, 3026 card arranging motor, 3051 double groove card belt, 40 sorting base, 41 card sorting bin, 411 sorting hopper card inlet, 412 sorting conveyor belt, 413 sorting conveyor path, 42 shuffling path, 421 shuffling wheel, 422 shuffling path outlet, 425 shuffling wheel shaft, 43 shuffling press plate, 431 shuffling auxiliary press wheel, 432 press wheel press plate, 435 depressed slot, 44 sorting motor, 441 sorting motor synchronous belt, 442 sorting pulley, 443 combination pulley, 45 card outlet slot, 451 card outlet slot outlet, 452 card outlet slot synchronous belt, 453 identification circuit board, 454 card outlet slot upper cover, 456 card outlet slot card push motor, 457 card outlet slot inlet, 458 card push button, 459 spring leaf, 4510, 4511 card outlet slot synchronous wheel, 4512 card outlet slot photoelectric sensor, 5 dispensing device, 51 card turning base, 511 card turning motor, 52 card turning clamp, 521 card turning clamp connector, 522 card turning clamp plate, 53 card shifting fork, 531, 534 synchronous wheel, 532 card push motor, 533 linear slide rail, 535 synchronous belt 536, front end of card shifting fork, 538 shifting fork fingers, 54 dividing grid supports, 541 dividing grid card inlets, 542 dividing grid lifting motors, 543 synchronous idler wheels, 544 dividing grid lifting synchronous belts, 55 dividing grids, 551 dividing grid shaft rods, 552 dividing grid separating bars, 555 dividing grid card outlets, 56 bridging plates, 561 connecting shaft rods, 562 bridging plate rotating shafts, 57 and 58 levers, 571 lever pulleys, 572 lever return springs, 61 pushing frames, 62 supporting plates, 621 supporting plate waist-shaped holes, 622 supporting plate gaps, 623 photoelectric sensor holes, 625, 626 card supporting plate rotating shaft, 63 card bearing box, 631 card pushing plate, 632 card bearing box sliding rail, 633 card bearing box reset spring, 634 card bearing box front end small inclined plane, 65 lifting slide block, 651 lifting slide block bearing, 652 steel wire rope perforation, 655 lifting slide block shaft lever, 66, 67 groove type pulley, 68 playing card, 7 table top, 71 table top card outlet, 72 table top card inlet, 73 control button perforation.

Detailed Description

Reference will now be made in detail to the embodiments of the present invention, and in the description of the invention, "a plurality" means two or more unless explicitly defined otherwise. The terms "mounted," "connected," "fixed," and the like are to be construed broadly and may, for example, be fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally connected; can be mechanically or electrically connected; they may be connected directly or indirectly through intervening media, or they may be interconnected between two elements. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific situations by those skilled in the art.

For a better understanding of the following embodiments, certain features of the drawings may be omitted, enlarged or reduced, and do not represent the size of an actual product; it will be understood by those skilled in the art that certain well-known structures in the drawings and descriptions thereof may be omitted.

A poker machine as shown in figures 1 and 2, comprising: a plurality of card-discharging supporting frames 61 which are uniformly or non-uniformly distributed circumferentially with the geometric center of the fixed bottom plate 1 as the center of a circle, (the number and the distribution intervals of the card-discharging supporting frames 61 can be different according to different playing modes of the poker machine, six uniform distributions are taken as an example for explanation in the embodiment), and a card storage device 2, a card arranging device 3, a sorting device 4 and a distributing device 5 are arranged in the circumference.

The table top plate 7 can be erected through the supporting surfaces of the card storage bin frame 22 and the card-discharging supporting frame 61. The card storage door 21 and the card outlet support plate 62 correspond to the card inlet 72 and the card outlet 71 of the table top board 7, and the card storage door 21 and the card outlet support plate 62 are horizontally aligned with the table top board 7 in a closed state, so that a flat game table of the poker machine is formed.

It should be noted that the shapes of the fixed base plate 1 and the table top plate 7 may be round, square, polygon and other shapes according to the design of the appearance of the poker machine, and the functional devices are installed by taking the geometric center of the fixed base plate 1 as a reference coordinate, and are not affected by the appearance of the fixed base plate 1.

To a card storage device.

As shown in figure 3, the card storage chamber frame 22 is a quadrilateral cavity, the upper part of the cavity is opened to be matched with the card inlet 72 of the table top plate 7 to form a card inlet channel, and the length and the width of the cavity are both larger than the length of the diagonal line of the playing cards, so that the scattered playing cards can smoothly enter the cavity. The bottom of the cavity is provided with a plurality of square holes, preferably, the rubber rollers 23 of the square holes exposed on a plurality of axially parallel shaft rods form an effective conveying surface for playing cards, and the cavity surface in front of the shaft rods for conveying is provided with a card outlet 221. The playing cards flatly laid in the cavity enter the card arranging device through the card outlet 221 under the conveying of the rubber roller 23, and the output quantity of the playing cards is controlled by controlling the operation of the rubber roller 23.

The plurality of axially parallel rubber rollers 23 are connected by a plurality of belts 233 and a plurality of belt pulleys 234, and are driven to rotate synchronously by a motor 231 mounted on the card storage magazine frame 22 through a timing belt 232.

The mahjong storage bin door 21 of the embodiment is in a vertical hinged door mode, namely, when the mahjong storage bin door is opened, firstly, the mahjong storage bin door vertically descends to be lower than the table top plate 7, and then, the mahjong storage bin door horizontally runs and is hidden under the table top plate 7, so that a mahjong inlet channel of the mahjong storage bin is opened; when the mahjong storage bin is closed, the mahjong storage bin door 21 firstly moves horizontally to the upper part of the mahjong storage bin and then vertically rises to be flush with the table top plate 7.

As shown in fig. 4-8, a side plate 222, a cross beam 241 and a cross beam 242 of the card storage bin frame 22 are connected with the rail vertical plate 24 to form a fixed frame, and a linear shaft 245 and a screw 246 which are axially parallel and located on the same plane are installed between the side plate 222 and the rail vertical plate 24. The bin gate slide block 212 is connected with the screw rod 246, and the bin gate auxiliary slide block 211 is connected with the linear shaft 245.

The top end of the side plate 222 and the steps of the other three side plates of the mahjong storage bin frame 22 close to the inner side of the cavity form a sliding groove table 25 of the mahjong storage bin door 21, and the table is lower than the table top plate 7; horizontal sliding blocks 214 and 216 and jacking sliding blocks 215 and 217 are arranged on the outer sides of the two side plates adjacent to the side plate 222; the horizontal sliding block 214 and the jacking sliding block 215 are movably connected through mutually attached inclined planes 2151; the horizontal sliding block 216 and the jacking sliding block 217 are movably connected through an inclined plane 2171 which is attached to each other; the connecting piece 213 is fixedly connected with the horizontal sliding blocks 214 and 216; the upper heads 2152 and 2172 of the jacking sliders 215 and 217 correspond to the openings 251 and 252 of the sliding slot deck 25, respectively.

The transmission part 2111 is arranged on a cylinder 2115 on the cabin door auxiliary slide block 211 and can rotate around the cylinder 2115; a bearing 2116 on the bin gate auxiliary sliding block 211 is vertically and movably connected with a groove-shaped hook of the storage bin gate 21; the lower end bearing 2113 of the connecting piece 2111 is embedded into the kidney-shaped hole of the bin gate sliding block 212 for movable connection.

The closing process of the mahjong storage bin door 21: the motor 244 drives the screw rod 246 to rotate through belt transmission, so that the bin gate slide block 212 is driven to move leftwards, the waist-shaped hole wall transmits leftward power to the lower end bearing 2113 of the transmission piece 2111, at the moment, the upper end bearing 2112 of the transmission piece 2111 abuts against the side wall of the cross beam 241, the connection piece 2111 cannot rotate, the bin gate auxiliary slide block 211 moves leftwards along with the bin gate slide block 212, the groove-shaped hook of the storage bin gate 21 horizontally moves leftwards under the action force of the bearing 2116, and the storage bin gate 21 also horizontally moves leftwards along with the sliding groove table top 25; when the storage card bin gate 21 runs to the closed position, the horizontal movement is blocked, at the moment, the upper end bearing 2112 of the transmission piece 2111 is aligned with the notch 2411 on the cross beam 241, the upper end bearing 2112 is not supported by the abutting force of the side wall of the cross beam 241, the connecting piece 2111 rotates clockwise around the cylinder 2115, and the bin gate auxiliary sliding block 211 stops advancing; the door slider 212 moving to the left touches the connecting part 213 and drives the horizontal sliders 214 and 216 to move to the left, the relative movement of the inclined surfaces 2151 and 2171 causes the lifting sliders 215 and 217 to lift vertically upwards, and the tops 2152 and 2172 exposed out of the opening of the sliding groove table 25 push the storage door 21 to lift vertically until the storage door is flush with the table top 7.

Opening process of the mahjong storage bin door 21: the motor 244 drives the screw rod 246 to rotate, the bin gate sliding block 212 moves rightwards, the transmission part 2111 rotates anticlockwise under the pulling force of the sliding block return spring 2114, the bin gate auxiliary sliding block 211 is fixed in place, the horizontal sliding blocks 214 and 216 move rightwards under the pulling force of the return spring 218, the relative movement of the inclined planes 2151 and 2171 and the pulling force of the return spring 219 enable the jacking sliding blocks 215 and 217 to move vertically downwards, the top heads 2152 and 2172 retreat to the opening of the sliding groove table 25, the table panel 7 returns to the sliding groove table vertically downwards, at the moment, the upper end bearing 2112 of the transmission part 2111 returns to the concave pit to prevent the counterclockwise rotation of the connection part 2111, and the bin gate sliding block 212 which continues to move rightwards forces the bin gate auxiliary sliding block 211 to follow the rightward movement through the transmission part 2111, so that the storage bin gate 21 is driven to move rightwards along the sliding groove table 25 until the bin gate is completely opened.

The top heads 2152 and 2172 are provided with adjusting screws, so that the flatness of the tabletop plate 7 and the mahjong storage bin door 21 can be accurately adjusted in a jacking state; because the sliding groove table top 25 is lower than the table top plate 7, the mahjong storage bin door 21 can be hidden under the table top plate 7 after being opened.

Regarding the card arranging device.

The main structure of the tile arranging device shown in fig. 9 is a rectangular frame body mounted on the fixed bottom plate 1, and one end of the long frame edge 31 and the short frame edge 38 form a right-angle closed side; the other end of the long surrounding frame edge 31 and a surface 321 parallel to the other end of the guide body 32 from the bottom of the surrounding frame form a card outlet channel 33 and a card outlet 34, and the width of the card outlet channel (the distance between the parallel surface 321 and the long surrounding frame edge 31) is smaller than the long edge of the playing card and slightly larger than the short edge of the playing card; the long surrounding frame edge 31 and a blocking surface 322 perpendicular to the long surrounding frame edge and the guide body form a card inlet of the card outlet channel 33, and the surface 323 of the guide body 32 is connected with the blocking surface 322 and the surface 321 to enable the width of the card inlet to gradually change from the size of the long edge of the playing card to be slightly larger than the short edge of the playing card.

The opposite sides of the perimeter frame 31 open to form card inlets 35 having a width greater than the length of the diagonal of the playing cards.

The width of the frame and the length from the blocking surface 322 to the short frame edge 38 are both greater than the diagonal length of the playing card.

As shown in fig. 10, a plurality of axially parallel arranged conveying rollers 37 are arranged on the bottom surface of the enclosing frame body (including the bottom surface of the card outlet channel 33), the distance between the conveying rollers 37 is smaller than the short sides of the playing cards, and the conveying rollers are positioned on the same plane, and the rollers on the rollers are exposed out of the openings 36 on the bottom surface of the enclosing frame body, so that an effective conveying plane for the playing cards is formed; the present embodiment preferably uses a pulley 30 and belt 301 to drive a plurality of feed shaft rollers 37 in synchronous rotation.

The side of the bottom surface of the enclosing frame body, which is close to the card inlet of the card outlet channel, is provided with 1 card rotating shaft roller 39 which is axially parallel to the conveying shaft roller 37 and is positioned on the same plane, the distance between a roller on the card rotating shaft roller 39 and the blocking surface 322 is smaller than the short edge of the playing card, and the distance between the roller and the long enclosing frame edge 31 is larger than the short edge of the playing card and smaller than the long edge of the playing card.

The bottom openings 331 and 332 are used for the device sensors to detect the card access entrance and the playing cards therein.

The card rotating shaft roller 39 and the conveying shaft roller 37 rotate in opposite directions all the time.

The working process of the card sequence is illustrated in fig. 11 and 12: the playing cards facing to the disorder enter from the card inlet 35 and are flatly laid on a conveying plane formed by the rollers of the conveying roller 37, and the roller friction force of the conveying roller 37 acts on the bottom surface of the playing cards to enable the playing cards to move towards the card outlet channel.

For the playing cards with the short side facing the inlet of the card outlet channel, as shown in fig. 11, since the distance between the roller of the card rotating shaft roller 39 and the long surrounding frame edge 31 is larger than the short side of the playing cards, the friction force of the reverse rotation of the rotating shaft roller does not act on the playing cards 68, and the playing cards 68 smoothly enter the card outlet channel 33 under the action of the friction force of the roller of the conveying shaft roller 37 and are output from the card outlet 34.

For the playing cards with the short side not facing the inlet of the card outlet channel, as shown in fig. 12, the playing cards are blocked at the inlet of the card outlet channel, at this time, the roller friction force of the card rotating shaft roller 39 and the conveying shaft roller 37 simultaneously acts on the bottom surface of the playing cards 68, the rotation of the card rotating shaft roller 39 and the conveying shaft roller 37 in opposite directions causes the bottom surface of the playing cards 68 to be subjected to the rotation torque shown by the arrow in the figure to generate horizontal rotation, when the playing cards 68 rotate to the short side facing the inlet of the card outlet channel, the playing cards enter the card outlet channel 33 under the roller friction force of the conveying shaft roller 37 and are output by the card outlet 34 due to the action range of the roller friction force separated from the card rotating shaft roller 39.

Fig. 13 and 14 are schematic diagrams of the whole structure and the power transmission structure of the card arranging device.

A plurality of card-shifting rotors 302 are arranged on the upper part of the long surrounding frame edge 31 through a gear box 3023, a plurality of flexible card-shifting rods 3021 are arranged on each card-shifting rotor 302, each card-shifting rotor 302 is driven by a gear set 3025 through a motor 3024 to be in synchronous linkage, and the end of each flexible card-shifting rod 3021 just touches the bottom of the surrounding frame when the card-shifting rotors 302 rotate.

The card-delivering auxiliary pressure roller 333 is installed above the card-delivering channel 33 and elastically presses on the roller of the delivering shaft roller 37 in the card-delivering channel 33 to improve the output efficiency of the playing cards entering the card-delivering channel 33.

The double-groove belt pulley 3051 is connected with the motor 305, and a belt 396 in one groove of the double-groove belt pulley 3051 drives the conveying shaft roller 37 to rotate synchronously through a belt pulley 397; the belt 391 in the other channel drives the card shaft roller 39 to rotate via the pulley 393, shaft 395, belt 392, and pulley 394.

The double-grooved pulley 451 and the pulley 393 are preferably connected crosswise 8-shaped by a belt 391 so that the rotation directions of the card-rotating shaft roller 39 and the conveying shaft roller 37 are always opposite.

Regarding the sorting device.

As shown in fig. 15 and 16, a sorting storage bin 41, a conveying channel 413 and a card rubbing channel 42 are formed on a sorting base 40 arranged on the fixed base plate 1; the length and the width of the sorting card storage bin 41 are slightly larger than those of playing cards, a card inlet 411 is formed in the side face, the playing cards enter along the width direction, stacked playing cards can be placed in the sorting card storage bin 41, a plurality of conveying rollers and conveying belts 412 are arranged at the bottom of the sorting card storage bin 41, and the conveying belts 412 convey the stacked playing cards into the card rubbing channel 42 from the bottom through the conveying channel 413 along the long edge direction of the playing cards.

The widths of the conveying channel 413 and the card shuffling channel 42 are slightly larger than the long sides of the playing cards, the length of the card shuffling channel is not less than 2 times of the short sides of the playing cards, a plurality of card shuffling wheels 421 which are axially arranged in parallel are installed at the bottom of the card shuffling channel 42, and the axial distance between the card shuffling wheels 421 is smaller than the short sides of the playing cards; the card shuffling pressure plate 43 is fastened over the transport channel 413 and the card shuffling channel 42, as shown in the transverse cross-sectional view of the card shuffling channel 42 in fig. 17, a concave groove 435 is formed in the middle of the card shuffling pressure plate 43 and is in staggered fit with the card shuffling wheel 421, and the card shuffling wheel 421 protrudes into the concave groove 435, which has the effect that the middle of the playing cards entering the card shuffling channel is slightly bent and deformed, so that the playing cards reliably contact the card shuffling wheel 421 and the card shuffling pressure plate 43, and meanwhile, no contact is generated between the card shuffling wheel 421 and the card shuffling pressure plate 43.

The plurality of shuffling wheels 421 and transport wheels 412 are belt driven via shaft 425 and pulley 442, with motor 44 providing drive via belt 441; the belt pulleys 443 connected to the plural card shuffling wheels 421 are combined wheels of two belt pulleys with different diameters, and the adjacent combined belt pulleys 443 towards the direction of the card shuffling channel outlet 422 use small diameter wheels, so as to obtain a gradual acceleration of the rotation speed of the card shuffling wheels 421 towards the direction of the card shuffling channel outlet 422, preferably, this embodiment uses 3 combined belt pulleys 443 to form a 3-step acceleration of the card shuffling wheels.

The playing cards which are overlapped together enter the card rubbing channel 42 from the sorting card storage bin 41 through the conveying belt 412 along the long edge direction of the playing cards through the conveying channel 413, the playing cards on the lower layer are contacted with the card rubbing wheel 421 to obtain forward friction force, the playing cards on the upper layer are contacted with the card rubbing pressing plate 43 to obtain backward friction force, the two friction forces are larger than the friction force between the playing cards, therefore, the playing cards on the upper layer and the lower layer are staggered (similar to the action of rubbing the playing cards by two fingers of a human hand), the playing cards on the lower layer are accelerated once when passing through one card rubbing wheel 421 along with the forward movement of the playing cards, the dislocation of the playing cards is rapidly increased, and the playing cards on the lower layer are separated and output at the card rubbing channel outlet 422.

Preferably, the card shuffling pressure plate 43 is provided with a hole at a position corresponding to the card shuffling wheel 421, an auxiliary pressure wheel 431 is installed through a pressure plate 432 and a spring 433, and the auxiliary pressure wheel 431 is elastically contacted with the card shuffling wheel 421 to increase the acting force of the card shuffling wheel on the playing cards.

As shown in fig. 15, 18 and 19, a card outlet groove 45 is installed outside the outlet 422 of the card shuffling channel, wherein an inlet 457 of the card outlet groove is connected with the outlet 422 of the card shuffling channel, the width of the card outlet groove 45 is larger than the short edge of the playing card and smaller than the long edge of the playing card, and the length of the card outlet groove is larger than the long edge of the playing card; the bottom surface of the card-out groove 45 is lower than the outlet 422 of the card-rubbing channel; an upper cover 454 is mounted above the card-discharge chute 45.

The bottom surface of the card outlet groove 45 is notched along the length direction, a synchronous belt 452 is installed in the notch through the transmission of synchronous wheels 4510 and 4511, a card pushing buckle 458 is fixedly installed on the synchronous belt 452, the card pushing buckle 458 is higher than the bottom surface of the card outlet groove 45, when the synchronous wheel 4510 is driven to rotate by a motor 456, the card pushing buckle 458 moves along the length direction of the card outlet groove 45 along with the synchronous belt 452, and a playing card flatly placed on the bottom surface of the card outlet groove 45 is pushed out from the card outlet groove 451.

The photoelectric sensor 4512 is arranged on the bottom surface of the card outlet groove 45, when the playing cards sent out from the card channel outlet 422 fall into the card outlet groove 45, the photoelectric sensor 4512 sends a signal, the controller stops the motor 44 from running, and only one playing card falls into the card outlet groove 45 at each time; the card-playing direction of the card-playing groove 45 and the card-playing direction of the shuffling channel 42 are 90 degrees.

The playing card front and back recognition circuit board 453 is disposed above the side close to the outlet 451 of the card outlet slot, and there are various mature technical solutions for the recognition method of the playing card front and back, such as shooting the playing card surface by a camera, comparing and recognizing the patterns of the playing card surface, or recognizing the characters of the playing card.

The embodiment preferably adopts the technical scheme introduced in the design of the automatic poker machine system published in the first period of 2015 by mechanical engineers: the recognition means is constituted by a photoelectric sensor having a light emitting opening and a light receiving opening, and the operation principle of the recognition means is to discriminate the front side and the back side of the card based on the intensity of reflected light after the emitted light is irradiated on the card surface (principle: the back side of the playing card generally has a texture, so the reflected light is weak, and the front side has a small texture and is white, so the reflected light is strong) ".

Further, the present embodiment limits the recognized area to an area 10mm from the edge of the playing card excluding characters, as shown by the shaded area in fig. 20; because the front of most playing cards is pure white in the area and has strong light and shade difference with the back, the accuracy of identification can be greatly improved.

One side of the card-out slot 45 is provided with a spring 459 for ensuring that the playing cards are always attached to the side of the card-out slot in the process of being pushed.

With respect to the dispensing device.

As shown in fig. 21-26, the card-turning seat 51 fixedly installed on the bottom plate is provided with a card-turning motor 511, two card-turning clamping plates (522) are oppositely assembled into a card-turning clamp 52 through a connecting piece 521, the surfaces of the two card-turning clamping plates (522) which are oppositely assembled form a gap for clamping the playing cards, the width of the card-turning clamp 52 is smaller than the long edge of the playing cards, and the card-turning clamp 52 is installed on the output shaft of the card-turning motor 511 through the central hole of the connecting piece 521.

As shown in fig. 24 and 25, when the card turning clamp 52 is in a horizontal state, the card fork 53 is retreated to the final position, the playing card 68 enters from the side of the card turning clamp 52 (shown by an arrow in fig. 24) and is clamped by the gap of the card turning clamp 52, and according to the identification signal, when the card is required to be turned, the output shaft of the card turning motor 511 rotates 180 degrees, and the playing card surface clamped by the card turning clamp 52 is turned 180 degrees.

The distance between the two card-shifting fork fingers 538 of the card-shifting fork 53 is larger than the width of the card-turning clamp 52 and smaller than the long edge of the playing card, the card-shifting fork 53 pushes out the playing card 68 clamped by the card-turning clamp 52 along the length direction of the card-turning clamp 52 (shown by an arrow in fig. 25), and the card-feeding direction and the card-discharging direction of the card-turning clamp 52 are 90 degrees; the card-out of the card-flipping clamp 52 engages the card-inlet 541 of the card-distribution grid 55.

As shown in fig. 27, the card distribution grid 55 is divided into a plurality of vertically adjacent partitions by a plurality of partition plates 552, the horizontal width of each partition is larger than the long edge of a playing card, the longitudinal length of each partition is larger than the short edge of the playing card, the middle opening of each partition is communicated, the width of each through hole is smaller than the long edge of the playing card and larger than the distance between two interdigital fingers 538 of the card shifting fork 53, and the card shifting fork 53 can pass through the through holes.

One outer side surface of the card-distributing grid 55 is slidably connected to the card-distributing grid support 54 through a linear bearing and a shaft rod 551, the other side surface is fixedly installed on a synchronous belt 544, the synchronous belt 544 is respectively connected to the card-distributing grid support 54 and an output shaft of a motor 542 through a synchronous wheel 543, the motor 542 is fixedly installed on the card-distributing grid support 54, and the motor 542 drives the card-distributing grid 55 to vertically move up and down.

The card distributing grid support 54 is provided with a card inlet 541 and a card outlet 555 in the penetrating direction of the card distributing grid 55, the card inlet 541 is in a horn mouth shape, a gap is arranged at the side close to the card distributing grid, the position of the card inlet 541 corresponds to the position of the card clamping gap when the card turning clamp 52 is in the horizontal state, and a photoelectric sensor is arranged on the card inlet 541 to count the playing cards passing through the card inlet 541.

The opening height of the card outlet 555 is larger than the height of the card separating barrier, so that the card shifting fork 53 can push out the playing cards in one card separating barrier through the card outlet 555 at one time.

The bridging plate 56 is rotatably connected to the card distribution grid support 54 through a shaft lever 562, the levers 57 and 58 are rotatably connected through a shaft lever 561, one end of the lever 58 is rotatably connected to the card distribution grid support 54, one end of the spring 572 is fixed to the card distribution grid support 54, one end of the spring 572 is connected with the lever 57, and under the action of spring tension, the bridging plate 56 is in a vertical state, the card outlet 555 is blocked, and the playing cards in the separation barriers are prevented from sliding out when the card distribution grid 54 moves up and down.

The poker fork 53 is slidably connected with a linear slide rail 533 fixed on the bottom plate through a sliding block, and is fixedly connected with a synchronous belt 535, the synchronous belt 535 is respectively connected with the fixed bottom plate and an output shaft of a motor 532 through synchronous wheels 534 and 531, and the motor drives the poker fork 53 to reciprocate along the linear slide rail 533.

One block of the card splitting grid 55 corresponds to one player, the chance that one block of the card splitting grid 55 aligns with the gap of the card inlet 541 is controlled by the controller to enable the card splitting grid 55 to run up and down randomly, and when one block aligns with the gap of the card inlet 541 and stops, the card shifting fork 53 pushes the playing cards clamped by the card turning clamp to the block through the gap of the card inlet 541; the process is circulated until each compartment obtains the required number of playing cards, thereby completing the shuffling and distribution of the playing cards.

As shown in fig. 28, after each compartment of the card-splitting compartment 55 obtains a corresponding number of playing cards, starting from the uppermost compartment of the card-splitting compartment 55, the card-shifting fork 53 moves forward along the linear slide rail 533, when the front end 536 of the card-shifting fork 53 touches the pulley 571, the levers 57 and 58 are driven to rotate against the pulling force of the spring 572, the shaft 561 drives the bridging plate 56 to rotate around the shaft 562, thereby opening the card-outlet 555, and the fork fingers 538 of the card-shifting fork 53 which continues to move forward pushes all the playing cards 68 in the compartment along the bridging plate 56 through the card-outlet 555 into the card-receiving box of the next pusher; the card pushing fork 53 retreats, the card distribution grid 55 ascends by one grid, and the steps are repeated until all the playing cards in the separation grid 55 are distributed to the pushing device.

Regarding the push device.

As shown in fig. 29-32, a plurality of fixing bases 12 (in this embodiment, 6 fixing bases are uniformly distributed) are circumferentially distributed with the geometric center of the fixed base plate 1 as an origin, the fixing bases 12 are fixedly mounted on the fixed base plate 1, an adjustable slider 122 is mounted with an axially horizontal ring roller 123 and an axially vertical ring idler wheel 121, the ring 11 with an internal gear structure is mounted on the ring support roller 123, the ring idler wheel 121 abuts against the outer circumference of the ring 11, the position of the adjustable slider 122 on the fixing base 12 is moved, so that the geometric center of the ring 11 can be matched with the geometric center of the fixed base plate 1, and the ring 11 can rotate with the geometric center of the fixed base plate 1 as a center.

The motor bracket 13 is fixedly provided with a circular ring driving motor 132, the gear 131 is meshed with the internal teeth of the circular ring 11, and the circular ring driving motor 132 drives the circular ring 11 to make circular motion around the geometric center of the fixed bottom plate 1 through the gear 131.

A plurality of card holding boxes 63 are arranged on the circular ring 11, as shown in fig. 31, each card holding box 63 is a rectangular box body with two open sides, the length of each card holding box is larger than the long side of each playing card, the width of each card holding box is larger than the short side of each playing card, the long opening side is the inlet direction of each playing card, the short opening side is the outlet direction of each playing card, and the card inlet direction and the card outlet direction are 90 degrees; the bottom surface of the card outlet is provided with two small convex inclined planes 634 to form a guide surface when playing cards are taken; the bottom surface of the card inlet is slightly inclined inwards to prevent the playing cards from sliding out.

The tile bearing box slide rails 632 are fixedly arranged on the circular ring 11, and the direction of the slide rails is along the tangential direction of the circular ring 11; the bottom of the tile bearing box 63 is slidably mounted in a slide rail of the tile bearing box 632 through a clamping groove and can slide along the slide rail, and the tile bearing box 63 slides to the front top end of the tile bearing box rail 632 under the action of the tension force of the spring 633 when in the tile receiving position.

The card pushing plate 631 is fixedly arranged on the card bearing box slide rail 632, when the card bearing box 63 is in the card receiving position, the card pushing plate 631 is embedded into the groove of the card bearing box, and the card bearing box 63 is not influenced to enter and load playing cards.

As shown in fig. 32, the fixed base 12 is further provided with a pushing frame 61, the pushing frame 61 is a frame structure surrounded on four sides and is bridged over the fixed base 12, an upper opening of the pushing frame 61 corresponds to the card outlet 71 of the table top 7, and the pushing frame 61 is also a supporting frame of the table top 7; the card shoe 63 can pass through the ring 11 when it rotates.

One end of the card supporting plate 62 is rotatably mounted on the pushing frame 61 through rotating shafts 625 and 626; the size of the card supporting plate 62 is matched with the opening on the pushing frame 61, namely the length is larger than the long edge of the playing card, and the width is larger than the short edge of the playing card.

The outer side surface of the pushing frame 61 is vertically provided with a shaft rod 655, a lifting slide block 65 of the card supporting plate 62 is arranged on the shaft rod in a sliding mode, a pulley 651 on the lifting slide block 65 penetrates through an opening in a side plate of the pushing frame 61 and is connected with a waist-shaped hole 621 on the side edge of the card supporting plate 62 in a sliding mode, the steel wire rope 18 penetrates through a through hole 652 of the lifting slide block 65, and the lifting slide block 65 is fixed on the steel wire rope 18 through a screw 653.

The side plates of the pushing frame 61 are fixedly provided with groove-shaped pulleys 66 and 67, and the steel wire rope 18 is tensioned and wound on the groove-shaped pulleys; through a plurality of pillars 16 on the fixed bottom plate 1 and tensioning pulleys 162 on the pillars, a steel wire rope 18 is connected in series with a plurality of lifting slide blocks on the pushing frame and is wound on a steel wire winch 141 around the periphery; the wire winch 141 is mounted on the output shaft of the winch motor 142, and the motor bracket 14 mounts the winch motor 142 on the fixed base plate 1.

When the winch motor 142 drives the wire winch 141 to rotate, the wire rope 18 winds and retracts on the wire winch 141 so as to drive the sliding blocks on the plurality of pushing frames to move up and down, and the card supporting plate 62 connected with the upper pulley 651 on the lifting sliding block 65 through the waist-shaped hole 621 also rotates around the rotating shafts 625 and 626; when the steel wire winch rotates clockwise, the steel wire 18 drives the sliding block 65 to move downwards, the card supporting plate 62 rotates downwards, and when the card supporting plate is in an inclined plane state, one end of the upper opening of the pushing frame 61 is opened; on the contrary, when the wire winch 141 rotates counterclockwise, the wire 18 drives the slider 65 to move upward, the board supporting plate 62 rotates upward, when the board supporting plate 62 is in a horizontal state, the upper opening of the pushing frame 61 is closed, and the board supporting plate 62 is flush with the table top 7.

Circuit board 152 is mounted on circuit board support 15 and collects two signals: firstly, the position of the ring 11 is sensed by a magnet arranged on the ring 11 through the induction of a Hall device, and the signal is sent to a controller to control the operation of the ring driving motor 132; secondly, the position of the sliding block 151 is sensed through the photoelectric sensor, the sliding block 151 is fixedly connected with the steel wire rope 18 and moves synchronously with the steel wire rope 18, so that the position of the lifting sliding block 65 is obtained, and the signal is sent to the controller to control the operation of the winch motor 142.

Figures 33-35 illustrate the operation of the pushing device (here, the process of pushing the playing cards in one card holding box 63 to the table is illustrated, and the playing cards in all the card holding boxes are simultaneously pushed to the table in the same operation mode under the serial driving of the steel wire rope 18 and the rotation of the circular ring 11):

1. the card holding box 63 is positioned at the card receiving position, the circular ring driving motor 132 drives the circular ring 11 to stop the card holding box 63 at the card outlet 555 of the card distribution grid bracket 54 in sequence, and the card shifting fork 53 pushes the playing cards in the corresponding separation grade in the card distribution grid 55 into the card holding box 63 through the bridge plate 56; the circular ring 11 rotates for a circle, and after all the card bearing boxes 63 are loaded with the corresponding playing cards, the playing card machine is in a pushing waiting state;

2. when a desktop button is pressed, the controller receives a pushing signal, the winch motor 142 drives the wire winch 141 to rotate clockwise, the wire rope 18 drives the slider 65 to move downwards, the tile supporting plate 62 rotates downwards, and when the tile supporting plate 62 is in an inclined state (the inclination degree is set by the light-shielding slider 151), one end of the upper opening of the pushing frame 61 is opened to form a pushing mahjong tile feeding port 628 (shown in fig. 33);

3. the circular ring driving motor 132 drives the circular ring 11 to move anticlockwise, when the outer edges of the two convex small inclined planes 634 on the bottom surface of the tile outlet direction of the tile bearing box 63 abut against the edge of the inclined tile supporting plate 62, the tile bearing box 63 can not move forward any more, the tile bearing box slide rails 632 and the tile pushing plate 631 fixed on the circular ring 11 still continue to move forward, the tile bearing box 63 and the tile bearing box slide rails 632 move relatively, and the tile bearing box 63 keeps stopping relatively; the card pushing plate 631 continuing to advance pushes the playing cards 68 to the card supporting plate 62 along the small inclined plane 634 through the card feeding opening 628 until the card pushing plate 631 pushes the edge small notch 622 of the card supporting plate 62, so as to ensure that the ring 11 stops moving when the playing cards 68 are completely pushed onto the card supporting plate 62, and the card pushing plate 631 closes the card feeding opening 628 (shown in fig. 34);

4. the winch motor 142 drives the wire winch 141 to rotate anticlockwise, the steel wire rope 18 drives the sliding block 65 to move upwards, the card supporting plate 62 and the playing cards 68 rotate upwards to the horizontal position to be flush with the table top plate 7, and then the playing cards 68 are pushed to the table top; meanwhile, due to the rotation of the card supporting plate 62, the card supporting plate 62 is no longer abutted against the outer edge of the small inclined plane 634 of the card supporting box 63, and the card supporting box 63 slides to the top card receiving position along the card supporting box sliding rail 632 under the action of the pulling force of the spring 633, so that the next card receiving is prepared.

The opening 623 of the card supporting plate is provided with a photoelectric sensor, when cards or other objects are sensed on the card supporting plate 62, the controller prohibits the card supporting plate 62 from rotating to open a card feeding port, and the objects are prevented from falling into the poker machine to cause faults.

The poker machine as described above, comprising:

the card storage bin is used for collecting playing cards scattered on a table top, and then the playing cards are fed into the card arranging frame in batches through the conveying wheel at the bottom of the card storage bin.

The conveying wheel and the card rotating wheel at the bottom of the card frame generate rotating moment on the playing cards through the friction force on the card surfaces of the playing cards, so that the direction of the playing cards is adjusted to form a stack of playing cards with consistent orientation and the playing cards are conveyed to the card distributing channel.

The axial stick accelerating step by step in the card distributing channel and the card pressing plate on the axial stick form twisting motion to the playing cards, the distance between the playing cards is pulled, the single playing cards are separated, and meanwhile, the playing cards are conveyed to the card turning clamp after the card surface is identified in a positive and negative mode.

The card turning clamp turns the playing cards needing to be turned over by 180 degrees according to the identification signals, the card distribution grids moving up and down in the vertical direction stop randomly, and the playing cards pushed by the card shifting fork from the card turning clamp are received.

After each partition of the card distribution grid receives the playing cards of which the number is specified by the game rule, the plurality of card holding boxes on the ring stop in sequence before the card outlet of the card distribution grid, and the card shifting fork pushes the playing cards corresponding to the partition into the card holding boxes.

The plurality of card supporting plates form an inclined plane opening under the serial connection and pulling of the steel wire rope, the card pushing plate pushes the playing cards in the card bearing box to the upper card supporting plate along the inclined plane, and the reverse motion of the steel wire rope enables the card supporting plates to return to a horizontal state, so that the playing cards are pushed to a table top, and the operation flow of the poker machine is completed at one time.

It is to be emphasized that: the above is only the preferred embodiment of the present invention, and is not intended to be an arbitrary part of the present invention

All modifications, equivalents, improvements and the like made to the above embodiments according to the technical spirit of the present invention still fall within the scope of the technical solution of the present invention.

Claims (10)

1. A card arranging device of a poker machine is characterized in that a rectangular enclosing frame body is provided, the length and the width of the rectangular enclosing frame body are both larger than the diagonal length of poker cards, a card outlet (34) is formed in one side of the enclosing frame body, the card outlet (34) extends into the enclosing frame body to form a card outlet channel (33), one side of the card outlet channel (33) is a long enclosing frame side (31) of the enclosing frame body, the widths of the card outlet (34) and the card outlet channel (33) are smaller than the long side of the poker cards and larger than the short side of the poker cards, a plurality of axial parallel arrangement are arranged on the bottom surface of the enclosing frame, the axial distance is smaller than the short side of the poker cards and is positioned on a same plane, rollers on the conveying shaft (37) are exposed out of an opening (36) at the bottom of the enclosing frame to form an effective conveying surface for the poker cards, one side of an inlet of the card outlet channel (33) is provided with a rotating shaft roller (39) which is axially parallel to the conveying shaft roller (37) and is positioned on the same plane, the distance between the roller wheel on the card rotating shaft roller (39) and the other side of the entrance of the card outlet channel (33), namely the distance between the long surrounding frame edge (31) is larger than the short edge of the playing card and smaller than the long edge of the playing card.

2. A card-arranging device for a playing card machine according to claim 1, wherein a long peripheral edge of the peripheral frame body is provided with a card inlet (35) having a width larger than a diagonal length of the playing card, and a roller of the card-rotating roller (39) is spaced from an entrance of the card-discharging passage (33) by a distance smaller than a short side of the playing card.

3. The card-arranging device of a poker machine according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of feed rollers (37) are drivingly connected to the plurality of pulleys (30) and the plurality of belts (301) for synchronous rotation.

4. The card arranging device of a poker machine according to claim 1, wherein the feeding roller (37) and the card rotating roller (39) are driven by the same motor (305), a belt (396) is connected to the double-grooved pulley (3051) connected to the motor (305) to drive the feeding roller (37) to rotate, and a crossed 8-shaped belt (391) is connected to drive the card rotating roller (39) to rotate, so that the rotation directions of the feeding roller (37) and the card rotating roller (39) are always opposite.

5. A card-arranging device of a playing card machine according to claim 1, characterized in that a resilient pressure roller (333) is additionally mounted on the feed roller in the card-discharging path (33).

6. A card-handing apparatus for a poker machine according to claim 1, wherein the bottom openings (331) and (332) are adapted to allow the apparatus sensors to detect the entrance of the card path and the playing cards therein.

7. A card-arranging device for a poker machine, as set forth in claim 1, characterized in that the elongated frame (31) is provided with a plurality of parallel card-moving rotors (302) via a gear housing (3023).

8. The card-handing apparatus of a poker machine according to claim 7, wherein the plurality of card-dialing rotors (302) are driven in synchronous rotation by a motor (3024) through a gear train (3025).

9. The card-handing apparatus of a poker machine according to claim 7, wherein the card-handling rotor (302) is provided with a plurality of flexible card-handling levers (3021) of a length to reach the bottom of the frame.

10. A poker machine including a card-following device of a poker machine according to any one of claims 1 to 9.

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