EP0253584A3 - Gaming and amusement machines - Google Patents

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EP0253584A3
EP0253584A3 EP87306102A EP87306102A EP0253584A3 EP 0253584 A3 EP0253584 A3 EP 0253584A3 EP 87306102 A EP87306102 A EP 87306102A EP 87306102 A EP87306102 A EP 87306102A EP 0253584 A3 EP0253584 A3 EP 0253584A3
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gaming
amusement machines
amusement
machines
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EP0253584A2 (en
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Neville Dale Chadwick
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Bell Fruit Manufacturing Co Ltd
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Bell Fruit Manufacturing Co Ltd
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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
    • G07F17/3202—Hardware aspects of a gaming system, e.g. components, construction, architecture thereof
    • G07F17/3204—Player-machine interfaces
    • G07F17/3211—Display means

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Slot Machines And Peripheral Devices (AREA)
  • Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)
  • Display Devices Of Pinball Game Machines (AREA)
EP19870306102 1986-07-12 1987-07-10 Gaming and amusement machines Revoked EP0253584B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8617044 1986-07-12
GB868617044A GB8617044D0 (en) 1986-07-12 1986-07-12 Gaming & amusement machines

Publications (3)

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EP0253584A2 EP0253584A2 (en) 1988-01-20
EP0253584A3 true EP0253584A3 (en) 1988-05-11
EP0253584B1 EP0253584B1 (en) 1993-02-03

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EP19870306102 Revoked EP0253584B1 (en) 1986-07-12 1987-07-10 Gaming and amusement machines

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EP (1) EP0253584B1 (en)
DE (1) DE3783962T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2037716T3 (en)
GB (2) GB8617044D0 (en)

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DE4201534C2 (en) * 1992-01-18 2001-10-31 Bally Wulff Automaten Gmbh Method for operating a gaming machine
US5259613A (en) * 1992-04-08 1993-11-09 Rio Hotel Casino, Inc. Casino entertainment system
DE4232762A1 (en) * 1992-09-25 1994-03-31 Bally Wulff Automaten Gmbh Coin operated games machine with game symbols on games machine - has dual function inputs that allow two different games to be represented such as card or rotary symbol carrier types
GB2281801B (en) * 1993-09-14 1996-06-05 Noel Leonard Tweedie A multi-function advertisment and information display system
DE4337727C2 (en) * 1993-11-05 1998-07-02 Nsm Ag Coin operated entertainment device
JP2769790B2 (en) * 1994-09-05 1998-06-25 パイオニア株式会社 Video game system
CA2214970A1 (en) * 1996-09-30 1998-03-30 Terrence W. Plourd Bonus game apparatus and method
EP0886250A1 (en) * 1997-06-20 1998-12-23 Barcrest Limited Entertainment machines
DE19730017C2 (en) * 1997-07-12 2001-08-23 Nsm Ag Method for operating a coin-operated entertainment device
JP3108657B2 (en) 1997-08-08 2000-11-13 コナミ株式会社 Slot machine
US6135884A (en) 1997-08-08 2000-10-24 International Game Technology Gaming machine having secondary display for providing video content
US6315666B1 (en) * 1997-08-08 2001-11-13 International Game Technology Gaming machines having secondary display for providing video content
JP2001198258A (en) 1998-12-18 2001-07-24 Aruze Corp Game machine
EP1008969A3 (en) * 1998-12-10 2002-07-24 Aruze Corporation Gaming machine
US6942574B1 (en) 2000-09-19 2005-09-13 Igt Method and apparatus for providing entertainment content on a gaming machine
US8064889B2 (en) 2000-09-19 2011-11-22 Igt Virtual casino host
US6960136B2 (en) * 2000-10-04 2005-11-01 Wms Gaming Inc. Gaming machine with visual and audio indicia changed over time
GB2381929A (en) * 2001-11-06 2003-05-14 Gunshot Experience Ltd Slot machine with wheel and touch sensitive LCD screen
US11798370B2 (en) 2020-10-26 2023-10-24 Lnw Gaming, Inc. Gaming machine and method with symbol array alteration

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GB1596363A (en) * 1978-05-31 1981-08-26 Barcrest Ltd Entertainment machines
GB2083936A (en) * 1980-09-12 1982-03-31 Coin Operated Parts Service Lt Amusement machine
GB2086115A (en) * 1980-10-21 1982-05-06 Ace Coin Equip A coin-operated amusement or gaming machine
GB2117155A (en) * 1982-02-25 1983-10-05 Arthur Edward Thomas Gaming machine

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GB2072395B (en) * 1980-03-13 1984-05-02 Kennedy R J Gaming or amusement machine
GB2106685B (en) * 1980-03-13 1983-10-05 Ronald John Kennedy Gaming or amusement machine
EP0070613A3 (en) * 1981-05-08 1984-05-09 Ace Coin Equipment Limited Video gaming or amusement machine
US4517558A (en) * 1982-05-03 1985-05-14 International Game Technology Three dimensional video screen display effect
JPH0519100Y2 (en) * 1985-11-15 1993-05-20
US4695053A (en) * 1986-03-07 1987-09-22 Bally Manufacturing Corporation Gaming device having player selectable winning combinations

Patent Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1596363A (en) * 1978-05-31 1981-08-26 Barcrest Ltd Entertainment machines
GB2083936A (en) * 1980-09-12 1982-03-31 Coin Operated Parts Service Lt Amusement machine
GB2086115A (en) * 1980-10-21 1982-05-06 Ace Coin Equip A coin-operated amusement or gaming machine
GB2117155A (en) * 1982-02-25 1983-10-05 Arthur Edward Thomas Gaming machine

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DE3783962T2 (en) 1993-06-03
EP0253584B1 (en) 1993-02-03
GB2192478B (en) 1989-12-20
GB8716264D0 (en) 1987-08-19
EP0253584A2 (en) 1988-01-20
GB2192478A (en) 1988-01-13
DE3783962D1 (en) 1993-03-18
GB8617044D0 (en) 1986-08-20
ES2037716T3 (en) 1993-07-01

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