JP2002035225A - Pachinko game machine - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a Pachinko game machine applying a decorative diversity to a light decorative device and capable of improving the decorative property of a game board by combining a decorative member or a plurality of lenses without impairing an integral feeling as the whole light decorative device. SOLUTION: The light decorative device 25 comprises a fitting substrate 40, a luminous member 44, an upper lens member 41 and a lower lens member 42 forming an integral curve when combined, and the decorative member 43. The upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42 are pinched by the fitting substrate 40 and the decorative member 43 and removably fitted to the fitting substrate 40. A decorative diversity can be applied to the light decorative device 25 in various shapes and colors without impairing an integral feeling as the whole light decorative device 25 by combining the decorative member 43, the upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a ball-and-ball game machine provided with a light decoration device for decorating a game board in a game area of the game board.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, in a light decoration device provided in a ball-and-ball game machine, a lamp cover attached to the front side of the light decoration device is divided into parts, and the divided lamp covers are replaced with each other. There was a configuration that changed the impression of the decoration device. As such a light decoration device, for example, as disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 7-8617, a light-shielding wall is erected on a lamp base to which a lamp cover is attached, and a lamp cover is provided for each area partitioned by the light-shielding wall. There was one of the configurations to attach.

[0003]

However, as described above, in the case of the structure in which the lamp covers are attached to each of the areas partitioned by the light shielding walls, the lamp covers do not come into contact with each other, and the lamp covers are separated by the light shielding walls. Since the lamp cover is divided and divided, the lamp cover lacks a sense of unity as a whole, which is not preferable for decoration of the optical decoration device. In the embodiment disclosed in the above-mentioned Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 7-8617, what is attached to the lamp base is:
Since there is only a lamp cover and is not divided into a decorative member for decoration and a lens member for diffusing light, the variety of decoration is poor. The present invention has been made in view of the above-described circumstances, and the object thereof is to:
By combining the divided decoration member or lens member, the decoration of the optical decoration device can be given a variety of decorations and the decoration of the game board can be improved, and also by sandwiching the lens member between the decoration member and the mounting board. In addition, the lens member can be easily assembled, and even if the decorative member or the lens member is divided, the decorative member and the lens member or the lens members abut each other, so that a sense of unity as the entire optical decoration device is obtained. An object of the present invention is to provide an intact ball game machine.

[0004]

In order to achieve the above object, according to the first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a ball game in which a light decoration device for decorating a game board is provided in a game area of the game board. In the machine, the light decoration device forms a base of the light decoration device and mounts the light decoration device to the game board, a light emitting member, and covers the light emitting member and transmits light from the light emitting member. It is composed of a plurality of lens members having a shape that forms an integral curve by illuminating and combining, and a decorative member attached to the mounting substrate, wherein the plurality of lens members include the mounting substrate and the decorative member. And is detachably attached to the attachment substrate. With such a configuration, the decoration device and the plurality of lens members can be combined with the decoration device in various shapes and colors without giving a sense of unity as the entire decoration device. Can be. Further, since the lens member is sandwiched between the mounting substrate and the decorative member, the lens member can be firmly and easily assembled to the mounting substrate.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a ball and ball game machine in which a light decoration device for decorating a game board is provided in a game area of the game board. And a light-emitting member, which covers the light-emitting member and transmits light from the light-emitting member, and forms an integrated curve by combining the mounting substrate and the light-emitting member. And two lens members having a shape.The two lens members have an engagement piece projecting at one end thereof for attaching the lens member to the mounting substrate, and the other end at the other end. A contact surface that contacts the lens member is formed. With this configuration, the combination of the two lens members allows the light decoration device to have a variety of decorations in various shapes and colors without impairing the sense of unity as the entire light decoration device, Further, the lens member can be easily assembled to the mounting substrate.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the ball-and-ball game machine provided with a light decoration device for decorating the game board in a game area of the game board, the light decoration device comprises a light decoration device. And a light-emitting member, which covers the light-emitting member and transmits light from the light-emitting member, and forms an integrated curve by combining the mounting substrate and the light-emitting member. Two lens members having a shape, and a decorative member attached to the mounting substrate, wherein the two lens members are detachably attached to the mounting substrate, and the decorative member has one end side thereof. An engaging piece for attaching the decorative member to the mounting substrate is protruded, and a contact surface that contacts one of the lens members is formed on the other end side. With this configuration, by combining the decorative member and the two lens members, the optical decoration device can have a variety of decorations in various shapes and colors without impairing the sense of unity of the entire optical decoration device. In addition, the decorative member and the lens member can be easily assembled to the mounting substrate.

In the invention according to claim 4, when the decorative member or the lens member is attached to the mounting board, the decorative member or the lens member is provided on the contact surface of the decorative member or the lens member. An engagement portion is formed on the contact surface side to prevent the corresponding contact surface from floating. With this configuration, even when the decoration member or the lens member is easily assembled to the mounting substrate, the decoration is achieved by firmly assembling one of the decoration member or the lens member to the mounting substrate. The lifting of the member or the other lens member can be prevented by the coupling of the coupling portion.

Further, in the invention according to claim 5, the light-emitting member comprises a light-emitting member and a printed circuit board to which the light-emitting member is attached, and the light decoration device prints by covering the printed circuit board. A protection member made of a transparent synthetic resin for protecting the substrate is provided. With this configuration, it is possible not only to prevent the printed board from being damaged or damaged, but also to check the printed board for damage or damage without removing the printed board from the light emitting member.

[0009]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. First, the front structure of a game board 1 provided in a ball game machine will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 1 is an enlarged front view of a game board 1 provided in a ball game machine.

The game board 1 is formed of a substantially square plywood, and the surface thereof has a circular spiral spiral guide rail 2.
Is attached, the inside of the guide rail 2 is set as the game area 3, and the shot ball shot falls. In the illustrated example, the game area 3 is provided with a special variable display device 28, a special variable prize ball device 16, a normal variable prize ball device 4, a normal variable display device 8, and the like, and a prize port for simply hitting a ball. In addition, a windmill or a number of obstacle nails for changing the flow direction and speed of the hit ball are provided, and an out port 27 is provided at the lowermost part of the game area 3 for taking in a hit ball which does not win any winning area. Have been. In addition, guidance rail 2
A backflow prevention member 26 is attached to the end of the so that the ball hitting once in the game area 3 does not flow back to the guide rail 2.

The structure of the game area 3 will be described in more detail according to the game operation. The normally variable display device 8 provided on the left side of the game area 3 is a ball that has fallen in the game area 3 and has entered the ball passage 9. Ball detector 10 that detects the passage of
A normal symbol display 11 that variably displays based on the detection signal of the passing ball detector 10 to derive a display result; and a ball that has passed the passing ball detector 10 during the variable display of the normal symbol display 11. Normal symbol memory display LED12 for storing and displaying numbers
(Up to four are stored and displayed). Thus, the display result of the normal symbol display 11 is a predetermined hit symbol (in the variable display of numbers from 0 to 9, 7
Is displayed), the normally variable winning prize ball device 4 is opened for a predetermined time. Note that the variable time of the ordinary symbol display 11 is set relatively long (for example, 30 seconds) in the normal probability mode and relatively short (for example, 3 to 5 seconds) in the probability variation mode. I have.

The normal variable winning prize ball device 4 includes a special variable display device 28 arranged substantially at the center of the game area 3 and a game area 3
This is an electric tulip type variable winning ball device which is arranged between the special variable winning ball device 16 disposed above the out opening 27 and the movable wing pieces 6a, 6b are driven to open and close by the solenoid 5. The normal variable winning ball device 4 has a built-in starting ball detector 7 for detecting a winning ball received during opening or closing. Thus, when a hit ball is detected by the starting ball detector 7, the special variable display device 28 starts variable display. The opening time of the normal variable winning prize ball device 4 is set relatively short (for example, 0.5 seconds) in the normal probability mode and relatively long (for example, 2 seconds) in the probability variation mode. ing. In addition, even when the normally variable winning prize ball device 4 is not opened, a hit ball is accepted.

The special variable display device 28 is disposed substantially at the center of the game area 3, and a plurality of special symbol display portions 32, 33, 34 (in the illustrated case, a drum type variable display device) ) Is variably displayed. A plurality of symbols are formed on the surface of the drum-type variable display member, and the combination of symbols at the time of stop is a predetermined combination of big hit symbols (for example, when the same symbol is aligned with one of the hit lines) In the case of, the special variable winning prize ball device 16 is opened / closed in a predetermined mode as will be described below in a big hit game state. However, a part of the combination of the big hit symbols is set as a probability change symbol, and when the big hit game state is established with the probability change symbol, the appearance probability of the hit symbol on the ordinary symbol display 11 after the big hit game state ends. The special variable display device 28 is set to be in a probability variation mode in which the appearance probability of a big hit symbol increases. The special variable display device 28
Is comprised of a decorative board (no symbol) attached to the front side of the game board 1 and a drum housing box (not shown) attached to the back side of the game board 1 and housing a drum-type variable display member. A normal winning port 30 having a built-in winning ball detector 30a is formed at the upper portion of the decorative board, a decorative LED 35 is attached to the lower portion of the normal winning port 30, and a variable operation of the special variable display device 28 is provided at the lower center. Special symbol storage display LED 29 (up to 4) storing and displaying the number of balls detected by the starting ball detector 7
), And a decorative lamp or the like, which is not assigned a code, is also provided.

The special variable winning ball device 16 which is driven and controlled when the big hitting game state is reached has an opening / closing plate 17 driven to be opened / closed by a solenoid 18 and detects a hit ball received by the opening / closing plate 17. A specific ball detector 19 and a winning ball detector 20 are provided. Below the opening / closing plate 17, a number-of-times indicator 21 displaying the number of times the opening / closing plate 17 is opened when the big hitting game state is established and the number of winning balls accepted during one opening of the opening / closing plate 17. Are provided. However, in the case of the jackpot game state,
The opening / closing plate 17 is opened until a predetermined time (for example, 28 seconds) elapses or a predetermined number (for example, 10) of winning balls is won within the fixed time (hereinafter, this opening is referred to as an opening cycle), When the hit ball received during the opening cycle is detected by the specific ball detector 19, the continuation right is established, and the above-described opening cycle is executed again,
The opening cycle can be repeated up to 16 times (this rotation may be set to any number of times) provided that the continuation right is established in each opening cycle. The number-of-times indicator 21 displays the number of times of opening and closing of the open / close plate 17 during an interval time between open cycles and between open cycles.
The winning balls accepted by the player are displayed. Further, the special variable prize ball device 16 displays a prize port 22 having a prize ball detector 22a built therein, an attacker lamp 23 for displaying that the opening and closing plate 17 is open, and a display that continuation rights are established. A decorative lamp, a decorative lamp and a decorative LED 24 for notifying that the player is in a specific game state are provided.

In addition to the above-described configuration, the gaming area 3 has a winning opening lamp 1 slightly below both sides of the special variable display device 28.
Winning holes 13a, b are provided, each of which has a built-in win 5a, b and winning ball detectors 14a, b. A light decoration device 25 having a built-in light emitter 25a is provided on both the left and right sides of the normal windmill 37 and the game area 3.

The game board 1 of the ball-and-ball game machine has been described above. Next, the light decoration device 25 constituting a main part of the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG.
FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view showing the interior of the optical decoration device 25, FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing attachment of the decoration member 43 and the lower lens member 42 to the mounting substrate 40, and FIG. Engaging piece 72, engaging piece 67 of lower lens member 42
5 is an enlarged perspective view of the engagement grooves 49 and 50 of the mounting substrate 40, FIG. 5 is a plan view and a side view of the optical decoration device 25, and FIG. 6 is an upper lens member 41 and a lower lens member 42.
9 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a contact portion of the decorative member 43. FIG.

In FIG. 2, the light decoration device 25 is provided independently left and right symmetrically along the inside of the guide rail 2 on the left and right in the game area 3 of the game board 1, and its shape is substantially It is formed in an arc shape. This light decoration device 25
Is the base of the light decoration device 25 and the light decoration device 25
And a light emitting member 44 attached from the back side of the mounting substrate 40, and a lens member that covers the light emitting member 44 and transmits and diffuses the light from the light emitting member 44. An upper lens member 41 and a lower lens member 42, and a decorative member 43 that is attached from the front side of the mounting substrate 40 with the upper lens member 41 interposed therebetween.
And a protection member 45 that covers the back side of the light emitting member 44.

The mounting board 40 is formed thinly of a resin material, and one side thereof is formed in an arc shape along the guide rail 2 of the game board 1. Mounting holes 46 to 48 for mounting the mounting board 40 to the game board 1 are provided at the upper end of the mounting board 40, at one side and the lower end substantially at the center in the vertical direction.
Are drilled respectively. In addition, below the mounting hole 46 and diagonally above the mounting hole 48, the engagement pieces 7 of the decorative member 43 are provided.
Engagement grooves 49 and 50 are formed in which the engagement pieces 67 of the second and lower lens members 42 respectively engage. The luminous body insertion portions 51 to 54 are formed along the side curved surface of the mounting substrate 40 from a position below the engaging groove 49 to a position slightly lower than the center in the vertical direction of the mounting substrate 40.

On the back side of the mounting substrate 40, slightly below the center in the vertical direction, a positioning projection 64 for positioning the light emitting member 44 and the protective member 45 is provided so as to project therefrom. Screws 55, 56, and 57 through which screws 65 for attaching the decorative member 43 and the lower lens member 42 are inserted, and screws 86 for attaching the light emitting member 44 and the protective member 45 are screwed into the mounting substrate 40. Screw holes 59 to 61 to be attached, positioning holes 6 for positioning the lower lens member 42 and the upper lens member 41, respectively.
2, 63 are drilled.

The upper lens member 41 is formed of a translucent resin material in an arc shape, and its outer curved surface is substantially in line with the outer curved surface of the mounting substrate 40. A contact surface 71 is formed at a lower end portion of the upper lens member 41, and a positioning protrusion 70 for positioning the upper lens member 41 on the mounting substrate 40 is provided on a rear side of a lower portion on the inner curved surface side. I have.

The lower lens member 42 is
As in the case of the first lens member 1, it is formed in an arc shape by a translucent resin material, but has a longer overall length than the upper lens member 41. At the upper end of the lower lens member 42, a contact surface 69 is formed.
Are formed, and a positioning projection 66 for positioning the lower lens member 42 on the mounting substrate 40 is provided on the rear surface side of the contact surface 69. At the lower end of the lower lens member 42, an engagement piece 67 that engages with the engagement groove 50 of the mounting board 40 is provided in a protruding manner. The upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42 are formed in such a shape that when combined, the outer shape forms an integral curve.

Like the upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42, the decorative member 43 is formed of a translucent resin material in an arc shape, and has a size such that the upper lens member 41 is housed inside. It is formed with. Decorative member 4
On the surface of No. 3, a plurality of irregularities as decorations are formed. An engaging piece 72 for engaging with the engaging groove 49 of the mounting board 40 is formed behind the upper end face of the decorative member 43, and a screw for mounting the decorative member 43 to the mounting board 40 is formed on the back side of the upper end face. A screwing screw hole 73 into which the screw 65 is screwed is formed. The front surface of the lower end of the decorative member 43 is formed as a front contact surface 74a, and the rear surface is a back contact surface 74b.
(FIG. 6). Further, the front contact surface 74a
An engagement protrusion 74c (FIG. 6) as an engagement portion that engages with the engagement concave portion 68 of the lower lens member 42 protrudes from the rear side of the lower lens member 42.

The light emitting member 44 includes a plurality of light emitting members 25a and a printed circuit board 44a on which the light emitting members 25a are mounted. The printed board 44a is formed in an arc shape, and upper and lower ends thereof are formed in a semicircular shape. In the printed board 44a, screw insertion holes 75 to 77 for inserting screws 86 for attaching the printed board 44a to the mounting board 40 together with the protection member 45, and the positioning protrusion 6
Positioning holes 78 and 79 through which the cable 4 is inserted are formed, and a connector 87 for connecting a cable (not shown) for transmitting a signal to the printed board 44a is provided on the back side of the printed board 44a.
(FIG. 5) is attached.

The protective member 45 is formed of a transparent synthetic resin material into an arc shape like the light emitting body 25a, and the upper and lower ends thereof are formed in a semicircular shape. A plurality of bosses are protrudingly provided on the front side of the protection member 45, and screw insertion holes 81 to 8 through which screws 86 for mounting the protection member 45 to the mounting board 40 together with the printed board 44a are inserted.
3 and positioning hole 8 into which positioning protrusion 64 is fitted.
4, 85 are respectively drilled. Further, a connector insertion hole 80 through which the connector 87 is inserted is formed between the screw insertion hole 81 and the screw insertion hole 82.

Thus, the optical decoration device 25 is assembled as follows by using the above-mentioned components.

First, after the positioning holes 78 and 79 of the printed circuit board 44a are inserted into the two positioning protrusions 64 of the mounting board 40, the positioning holes 84 and 85 of the protection member 45 are fitted into the positioning protrusions 64 similarly. And screw 86
Is screwed into the screw insertion holes 81, 82, 83 of the protection member 45 and the screw insertion holes 75, 76, 77 of the printed circuit board 44a and screwed into the screw fixing screw holes 59, 60, 61 of the mounting substrate 40. The printed board 44 a and the protection member 45 are attached to the attachment board 40. At this time, the luminous bodies 25a are inserted into the luminous body insertion portions 51 to 54, respectively, and the front ends of the luminous bodies 25a protrude from the surface of the mounting member 40. Further, since the connector 87 is inserted into the connector insertion hole of the protection member 45, the cable can be easily connected to the connector 87.

Next, the positioning projection 70 of the upper lens member 41 is inserted into the positioning hole 63 of the mounting substrate 40, and the position of the upper lens member 41 with respect to the mounting substrate 40 is determined. Thereafter, the engaging member 72 of the decorative member 43 is engaged with the engaging groove 49 of the mounting substrate 40 while covering the upper lens member 41, and the screw 65 is inserted into the screw insertion hole 55 of the mounting substrate 40 so that the decorative member 43 The upper lens member 41 and the decorative member 43 are attached to the mounting substrate 4
0 is attached.

After the upper lens member 41 and the decorative member 43 are mounted on the mounting substrate 40, the engaging pieces 67 of the lower lens member 42 are engaged with the engaging grooves 50 of the mounting substrate 40, and the positioning projections 66 are positioned. 62. At this time, the contact surface 69 of the lower lens member 42 is
3, and the engaging protrusion 74c of the decorative member 43 is sandwiched between the engaging concave portion 68 and the surface of the mounting board 40. In this state, the screw 65 is inserted into the screw insertion holes 56 and 57 of the mounting substrate 40 and screwed into a screw fixing screw hole (not shown) of the lower lens member 42 so that the lower lens member 42 is attached to the mounting substrate 40. It is attached. As described above, since the contact surface 69 of the lower lens member 42 contacts the front contact surface 74a of the decorative member 43, the lower lens member 42 and the decorative member 43 are integrated, and a sense of unity as the entire optical decoration device 25 is obtained. Does not impair.

Although the optical decoration device 25 has been described in detail above, in the above embodiment (hereinafter, referred to as the first embodiment), the lens members 41 and 42 or the decoration member 43 are used.
Has been described as being vertically divided, but is not limited to being vertically divided, and may be divided into, for example, left, right, up and down. An outline of such an embodiment (hereinafter, referred to as a second embodiment) will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 7 is a front view of the optical decoration device 25, the upper lens member 41, the lower lens member 42, and the decoration member 43 according to the second embodiment. Note that components having the same functions as those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals.

In FIG. 7, in the optical decoration device 25 according to the second embodiment, an upper lens member 41 having a substantially elliptical shape is attached to the upper portion of the optical decoration device 25, and a lower lens member 42 formed in a vertically long shape. Are attached from substantially the center to the lower part of the optical decoration device 25. Further, the elongated decorative member 43 is used as the light decoration device 25.
Mounted along the outer edge of the The upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42 are sandwiched between the mounting substrate 40 and the decorative member 43 and are detachably mounted on the mounting substrate 40. When attaching the upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42 to the mounting substrate 40, the engaging piece 72 formed at the upper end of the upper lens member 41 is engaged with the engaging groove 49 of the mounting substrate 40, and the lower lens The engaging piece 67 formed on the lower end of the
After engaging with the engagement groove 50 of No. 0, the decorative member 43 is attached to the mounting substrate 40 so as to cover the upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42. At this time, the engaging member 72 formed at the upper end of the decorative member 43 is engaged with the engaging groove 49 of the mounting board 40, and then a screw (not shown) is screwed to the decorative member 43, thereby forming the decorative member 43. Is mounted on the mounting substrate 40.

The light decoration device 25 in the second embodiment
In the same manner as in the first embodiment, the upper lens member 4
1. Since the lower lens member 42 and the decorative member 43 are individually detachable, each member can be replaced with a member having a different color or a surface pattern for decoration, so that various decorations can be applied to the optical decoration device. It can have sex. In addition, since each member is independently detachable with respect to the mounting board 40, any one of the members can be rearranged, so that a variety of decorations can be provided. Furthermore, by using a common mounting portion for the mounting substrate 40 and the upper lens member 41, the lower lens member 42, and the decorative member 43 attached to the mounting substrate 40, a plurality of types of mounting substrates can be commonly used. And a variety of decorations.

As described above, according to the configuration of the present embodiment, in the ball game machine in which the light decoration device 25 for decorating the game board 1 is provided in the game area 3 of the game board 1,
The light decoration device 25 forms a base of the light decoration device 25 and has a mounting substrate 40 for mounting the light decoration device 25 to the game board 1; a light emitting member 44; The upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42 are a plurality of lens members having a shape that transmits light from the lens and combines them to form an integrated curve.
A decorative member 43 attached to the mounting substrate 40
The upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42, which are the plurality of lens members, are attached to the mounting substrate 4
0 and the mounting member 40 sandwiched by the decorative member 43.
Characterized in that it is detachably attached to the With this configuration, the decorative member 43 and the upper lens member 4 that is a plurality of lens members are provided.
By combining the first lens member 42 and the lower lens member 42, it is possible to give the light decoration device 25 a variety of decorations in various shapes and colors without impairing the sense of unity of the entire light decoration device 25. Further, since the upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42 are sandwiched between the mounting substrate 40 and the decorative member 43, the upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42 can be firmly and easily assembled to the mounting substrate 40. it can.

According to the configuration of the present embodiment, in the ball game machine in which the light decoration device 25 for decorating the game board 1 is provided in the game area 3 of the game board 1, the light decoration device 25 is provided. Is a base of the light decoration device 25, and a mounting substrate 40 for mounting the light decoration device 25 to the game board 1, a light emitting member 44, and a light which covers the light emitting member 44 and transmits light from the light emitting member 44. An upper lens member 41 and a lower lens member 42, which are two lens members having a shape that forms an integral curve by illuminating and combining the upper lens member 4 and the two lens members.
1, an engagement piece 72 and an engagement piece 67 for attaching the upper lens member 41 and the lower lens 42 to the attachment substrate 40 are protruded from one end side of the lower lens member 42, respectively, and are provided on the other end side. A contact surface 71 and a contact surface 69 that are in contact with the other lens member, the lower lens member 42 and the upper lens member 41, respectively, are formed. With this configuration, the two lens members, the upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 4,
By the combination of the two, the decoration device 25 can be provided with a variety of decorations in various shapes and colors without impairing the sense of unity of the entire decoration device 25, and the upper lens member 41 and the lower lens The member 42 can be easily assembled to the mounting board 40.

According to the configuration of this embodiment, in the ball game machine in which the light decoration device 25 for decorating the game board 1 is provided in the game area 3 of the game board 1, the light decoration device 25 is provided. Is a base of the light decoration device 25, and a mounting substrate 40 for mounting the light decoration device 25 to the game board 1, a light emitting member 44, and a light which covers the light emitting member 44 and transmits light from the light emitting member 44. An upper lens member 41 and a lower lens member 42, which are two lens members having a shape that forms an integral curve by illuminating and combining them, and a decorative member 43 attached to the mounting substrate 40. Upper lens member 41, which is one lens member,
The lower lens member 42 is detachably attached to the mounting substrate 40, and the decorative member 43 is provided with an engagement piece 72 at one end thereof for attaching the decorative member 43 to the mounting substrate 40. In addition, a front contact surface 74a that contacts the lower lens member 42 is formed on the other end side. With this configuration, the decorative member 43 and the upper lens member 4 that is the two lens members
The combination of the first lens member 42 and the lower lens member 42 allows the light decoration device 25 to have a variety of decorations in various shapes and colors without deteriorating the sense of unity of the entire light decoration device 25. 43 and upper lens member 4
1. The lower lens member 42 can be easily assembled to the mounting substrate 40.

Further, according to the configuration of the present embodiment, the contact surface 7 of the decorative member 43 or the upper lens member 41 is formed.
When the decorative member 43 or the upper lens member 41 is attached to the mounting substrate 40, the decorative member 43 or the upper lens member 41 is on the contact surface 71 or the front contact surface 74a. The engaging projection 7 for preventing the corresponding contact surface 71 or the front contact surface 74a from floating.
4c (engaging portion) is formed. With this configuration, the mounting board 40
However, even if the decoration member 43 or the upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42 are easily assembled, even if the decoration member 43 or the upper lens member 41 is firmly assembled to the mounting board 40, the decoration is performed. Member 43
Alternatively, the rising of the upper lens member 41 is
4c.

Further, according to the configuration of the present embodiment, the light emitting member 44 is composed of the light emitting body 25a and the printed circuit board 44a to which the light emitting body 25a is attached. A protection member 45 made of a transparent synthetic resin for protecting the printed board 44a by covering the board 44a is provided. With this configuration, not only can the printed circuit board 44a be prevented from being damaged or damaged, but also can be prevented.
Without removing the printed circuit board 44a from the light emitting member 44, it is possible to check the printed circuit board 44a for breakage or damage.

In the first embodiment, the decorative member 43 is provided. However, the decorative member 43 is not provided and the upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42 are used. Good. In this case, the contact surface 71 of the upper lens member 41 and the contact surface 69 of the lower lens member 42
Will come into contact with each other. An engagement piece 72 is formed on the upper end surface of the upper lens member 41 so that the engagement groove 4
9 and an engagement protrusion 74c (engagement portion) is formed on the contact surface 71 of the upper lens member 41, and the engagement protrusion 74c is engaged with the engagement recess 68 (engagement portion) of the lower lens member 42.
Will be engaged.

In the above-described embodiment, the engagement concave portion 68 is formed in the lower lens member 42 and the decorative member 43 is formed.
Although the engagement projection 74c is formed on the lower lens member 42, the engagement projection 74c may be formed on the lower lens member 42 and the engagement recess 68 may be formed on the decoration member 43.

In the above-described embodiment, the lens members 41 and 42 and the decorative member 43 are attached to the game area 1 and left and right within the game area 3 symmetrically along the inner side of the guide rail 2. Although the light decoration unit device 25 is provided in the form of a circular arc, the decoration member 25 is not limited to the light decoration device 25, and a decoration member for decorating the surface of the winning ball device provided in the game board 1 or or The present invention can also be applied to other members that can decorate the game board 1, such as decorative members for decorating the circumference and the surface of the special variable display device.

Further, in the above-described embodiment, the lens member is shown as being divided into the upper lens member 41 and the lower lens member 42. However, the lens member is not limited to being divided into two, and may be divided into three or more. May be used.

[0041]

As is apparent from the above description, according to the first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a ball game machine in which a light decoration device for decorating a game board is provided in a game area of the game board. The light decorating device forms a base of the light decorating device and mounts the light decorating device on the game board; a light emitting member; and a light emitting member that covers the light emitting member and transmits light from the light emitting member. A plurality of lens members having a shape that forms an integral curve by being combined, and a decorative member attached to the attachment substrate,
The plurality of lens members are sandwiched between the mounting substrate and the decorative member, and are detachably attached to the mounting substrate. With such a configuration, the decoration device and the plurality of lens members can be combined with the decoration device in various shapes and colors without giving a sense of unity as the entire decoration device. Can be. Further, since the lens member is sandwiched between the mounting substrate and the decorative member, the lens member can be firmly and easily assembled to the mounting substrate.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the ball game machine provided with a light decoration device for decorating the game board in a game area of the game board, the light decoration device is provided with the light decoration device. And a light-emitting member, which covers the light-emitting member and transmits light from the light-emitting member, and forms an integrated curve by combining the mounting substrate and the light-emitting member. And two lens members having a shape.The two lens members have an engagement piece projecting at one end thereof for attaching the lens member to the mounting substrate, and the other end at the other end. A contact surface that contacts the lens member is formed. With this configuration, the combination of the two lens members allows the light decoration device to have a variety of decorations in various shapes and colors without impairing the sense of unity as the entire light decoration device, Further, the lens member can be easily assembled to the mounting substrate.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the ball game machine provided with a light decoration device for decorating the game board in a game area of the game board, the light decoration device is provided with the light decoration device. And a light-emitting member, which covers the light-emitting member and transmits light from the light-emitting member, and forms an integrated curve by combining the mounting substrate and the light-emitting member. Two lens members having a shape, and a decorative member attached to the mounting substrate, wherein the two lens members are detachably attached to the mounting substrate, and the decorative member has one end side thereof. An engaging piece for attaching the decorative member to the mounting substrate is protruded, and a contact surface that contacts one of the lens members is formed on the other end side. With this configuration, by combining the decorative member and the two lens members, the optical decoration device can have a variety of decorations in various shapes and colors without impairing the sense of unity of the entire optical decoration device. In addition, the decorative member and the lens member can be easily assembled to the mounting substrate.

In the invention according to claim 4, when the decorative member or the lens member is attached to the mounting substrate, the decorative member or the lens member is provided on the contact surface of the decorative member or the lens member. An engagement portion is formed on the contact surface side to prevent the corresponding contact surface from floating. With this configuration, even when the decoration member or the lens member is easily assembled to the mounting substrate, the decoration is achieved by firmly assembling one of the decoration member or the lens member to the mounting substrate. The lifting of the member or the other lens member can be prevented by the coupling of the coupling portion.

Further, in the fifth aspect of the present invention, the light emitting member includes a light emitting body and a printed board to which the light emitting body is attached, and the light decoration device prints by covering the printed board. A protection member made of a transparent synthetic resin for protecting the substrate is provided. With this configuration, it is possible not only to prevent the printed board from being damaged or damaged, but also to check the printed board for damage or damage without removing the printed board from the light emitting member.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an enlarged front view of a game board provided in a ball game machine.

FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view showing the inside of the optical decoration device.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view illustrating attachment of a decorative member and a lower lens member to a mounting board.

FIG. 4 is an enlarged perspective view of an engagement piece of a decorative member, an engagement piece of a lower lens member, and an engagement groove of a mounting board.

FIG. 5 is a plan view and a side view of the optical decoration device.

FIG. 6 is an enlarged sectional view of a contact portion of an upper lens member, a lower lens member, and a decorative member.

FIG. 7 is a front view of an optical decoration device, an upper lens member, a lower lens member, and a decoration member according to a second embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Game board 3 Game area 25 Light decoration device 25a Light emitting body 40 Mounting board 41 Upper lens member (lens member) 42 Lower lens member (lens member) 43 Decoration member 44 Light emitting member 44a Printed circuit board 45 Protective member 68 Engagement concave portion 69 abutment surface 71 abutment surface 72 engagement piece 74a front abutment surface 74b back abutment surface 74c engagement protrusion (engagement portion)

Claims (5)

[Claims] 1. A ball game machine in which a light decoration device for decorating a game board is provided in a game area of the game board, wherein the light decoration device forms a base of the light decoration device and the light decoration device. A mounting board for mounting the game board,
A light-emitting member, a plurality of lens members that cover the light-emitting member, transmit light from the light-emitting member, and form an integrated curve by combining the light-emitting member and a decorative member that is attached to the attachment substrate. The plurality of lens members are sandwiched between the mounting substrate and the decorative member, and are detachably attached to the mounting substrate. 2. A ball game machine in which a light decoration device for decorating a game board is provided in a game area of the game board, wherein the light decoration device forms a base of the light decoration device and the light decoration device. A mounting board for mounting the gaming board,
A light-emitting member, and two lens members that cover the light-emitting member and transmit light from the light-emitting member and form an integrated curve by combining the two light-emitting members. An engaging piece for attaching the lens member to the mounting board is protruded at one end thereof, and a contact surface which is in contact with the other lens member is formed at the other end. Machine. 3. A ball game machine in which a light decoration device for decorating a game board is provided in a game area of the game board, wherein the light decoration device forms a base of the light decoration device and the light decoration device. A mounting board for mounting the game board,
A light-emitting member, two lens members that cover the light-emitting member, transmit light from the light-emitting member, and form an integrated curve by combining the light-emitting member and a decorative member attached to the attachment substrate. The two lens members are detachably attached to the mounting board, and the decorative member has an engagement piece projecting at one end thereof for attaching the decorative member to the mounting board. A ball-and-ball game machine, wherein a contact surface for contacting one of the lens members is formed on the other end side. 4. When the decorative member or the lens member is attached to the mounting substrate, the contact surface of the decorative member or the lens member is in contact with the contact surface of the decorative member or the lens member. The ball game machine according to claim 2 or 3, wherein an engagement portion for preventing the surface side from floating is formed. 5. The light-emitting member includes a light-emitting body and a printed circuit board to which the light-emitting body is attached. The light decoration device is made of a transparent synthetic resin that covers the printed circuit board to protect the printed circuit board. The ball game machine according to any one of claims 1 to 4, further comprising: a protective member.