EP1439503A3 - Housing and arrangement of parts for a portable coin-operated amusement machine - Google Patents

Housing and arrangement of parts for a portable coin-operated amusement machine Download PDF

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EP1439503A3
EP1439503A3 EP03026404A EP03026404A EP1439503A3 EP 1439503 A3 EP1439503 A3 EP 1439503A3 EP 03026404 A EP03026404 A EP 03026404A EP 03026404 A EP03026404 A EP 03026404A EP 1439503 A3 EP1439503 A3 EP 1439503A3
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housing
arrangement
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amusement machine
operated amusement
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Paul Gauselmann
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ASP Gauselmann GmbH
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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
    • G07F17/3216—Construction aspects of a gaming system, e.g. housing, seats, ergonomic aspects
    • 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

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Cameras Adapted For Combination With Other Photographic Or Optical Apparatuses (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
  • Casings For Electric Apparatus (AREA)
  • Pinball Game Machines (AREA)
  • Lock And Its Accessories (AREA)
  • Testing Of Coins (AREA)
  • Slot Machines And Peripheral Devices (AREA)

Abstract

A casing (21) for an automatic entertainment/games machine (1) has a triangular shape. The casing's front (2) and rear (18) sides each swivel on a main framework (22) by means of a bearing on a bottom piece (23). Ventilation holes in the upper area of the main framework each have a fan. A coin channel (26) leads to a coin tester (27). Another device accepts bank notes.
EP03026404A 2003-01-14 2003-11-19 Housing for a portable coin-operated amusement machine Expired - Lifetime EP1439503B1 (en)

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SI200331357T SI1439503T1 (en) 2003-01-14 2003-11-19 Housing for a portable coin-operated amusement machine

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DE10301152A DE10301152A1 (en) 2003-01-14 2003-01-14 Housing and component arrangement for a portable coin-operated entertainment machine
DE10301152 2003-01-15

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EP1439503A2 EP1439503A2 (en) 2004-07-21
EP1439503A3 true EP1439503A3 (en) 2004-10-27
EP1439503B1 EP1439503B1 (en) 2008-06-18

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AT (1) ATE398821T1 (en)
DE (2) DE10301152A1 (en)
SI (1) SI1439503T1 (en)

Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3940136A (en) * 1974-07-17 1976-02-24 Fascination, Ltd. Amusement device
EP0813136A2 (en) * 1996-05-13 1997-12-17 Nematron Corporation Industrial computer workstation
US6198515B1 (en) * 1998-03-16 2001-03-06 Joseph W. Cole Apparatus and method for controlled sealing between bezel and CRT
US6206836B1 (en) * 1998-08-11 2001-03-27 Microlife Investments Corporation Battery-operated device, in particular a blood pressure measuring device
US6289326B1 (en) * 1997-06-04 2001-09-11 Lafleur Bernard B. Portable interactive kiosk
US6320974B1 (en) * 1997-09-25 2001-11-20 Raytheon Company Stand-alone biometric identification system
US6359775B1 (en) * 1999-08-11 2002-03-19 Micron Technology, Inc. Accessible desktop computer
EP1274052A2 (en) * 2001-07-04 2003-01-08 Atronic International GmbH Arrangement for gaming machines
US6560093B1 (en) * 2001-06-29 2003-05-06 Ncr Corporation Carrel computer terminal

Patent Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3940136A (en) * 1974-07-17 1976-02-24 Fascination, Ltd. Amusement device
EP0813136A2 (en) * 1996-05-13 1997-12-17 Nematron Corporation Industrial computer workstation
US6289326B1 (en) * 1997-06-04 2001-09-11 Lafleur Bernard B. Portable interactive kiosk
US6320974B1 (en) * 1997-09-25 2001-11-20 Raytheon Company Stand-alone biometric identification system
US6198515B1 (en) * 1998-03-16 2001-03-06 Joseph W. Cole Apparatus and method for controlled sealing between bezel and CRT
US6206836B1 (en) * 1998-08-11 2001-03-27 Microlife Investments Corporation Battery-operated device, in particular a blood pressure measuring device
US6359775B1 (en) * 1999-08-11 2002-03-19 Micron Technology, Inc. Accessible desktop computer
US6560093B1 (en) * 2001-06-29 2003-05-06 Ncr Corporation Carrel computer terminal
EP1274052A2 (en) * 2001-07-04 2003-01-08 Atronic International GmbH Arrangement for gaming machines

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DE10301152A1 (en) 2004-07-22
DE50310001D1 (en) 2008-07-31
SI1439503T1 (en) 2008-12-31
ATE398821T1 (en) 2008-07-15
EP1439503B1 (en) 2008-06-18
EP1439503A2 (en) 2004-07-21

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