JP2007117311A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (6)

An upper plate for storing game balls to be paid out from the payout device;
A lower plate for storing surplus gaming balls in the same plate,
A plurality of game ball take-in passages into which the game balls stored in the upper plate are introduced and are driven by driving means to prevent or allow the game balls to pass through the game ball take-in passages. An intake device having a ball receiving member
A gaming machine that is allowed to start a game when a predetermined number of game balls are taken in by the take-in device,
Provide a support portion that regulates lateral displacement of the capture device and supports the capture device in a mounted state;
A gaming machine, wherein a surplus ball guiding passage for guiding the surplus gaming ball to the lower plate is provided so as to form at least a part of the support portion by the passage wall. The surplus ball guide passage is provided so as to form at least a part of the support portion with a passage wall having a bent shape by offsetting the game ball path at a midway position. The gaming machine according to claim 1. The take-in device branches off from the game ball take-in passage and is provided with a discharge passage for discharging the game ball to the outside of the take-in device, and a game ball passing through the discharge passage provided at the entrance of the discharge passage. A ball receiving member for discharging or preventing or allowing
A discharge ball guiding passage that communicates with the discharge passage and guides a game ball that has passed through the discharge passage to the lower plate is provided so as to form at least a part of the support portion by the passage wall. The gaming machine according to claim 1 or 2. The gaming machine according to claim 3, wherein the discharge guiding passage and the surplus ball guiding passage are joined together. 4. The gaming machine according to claim 3, wherein the discharge ball guide passage and the surplus ball guide passage are configured to join each other at a portion forming a part of the support portion. An external discharge passage for discharging game balls that have passed through the respective game ball intake passages to the outside of the gaming machine;
6. The gaming machine according to claim 1, wherein the external discharge passage is provided so as to form at least a part of the support portion by the passage wall.