JP2007282956A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (3)

A game area that is partitioned into a game board and into which a game ball is driven by a player's operation, a start winning opening that is arranged in the game area and is capable of winning a game ball, and a game ball that has won the start winning opening A start detecting means for detecting a game ball, an opening / closing member capable of performing a predetermined opening / closing operation in accordance with detection of a game ball by the start detection means, a ball receiving opening for allowing a game ball to be won by opening the opening / closing member, and the ball A starting area within the gaming area, which has a specific receiving area in which a profit granting state for allowing a player to receive a game ball that has entered from a receiving entrance and giving a profit to the player and a normal receiving area in which the profit granting state does not occur; A gaming machine comprising a winning device arranged at a position different from the winning opening,
The opening / closing member is
The ball is movable between a closed position arranged in a closed state of the ball receiving port and an open position arranged in an opened state of the ball receiving port, and the ball is moved by moving to the closed position and the opened position. A first opening / closing member for opening / closing the receiving port;
The first opening / closing member is configured by a member different from the first opening / closing member, and at least a part of the first opening / closing member disposed in the closed position in the closed state of the ball receiving port is disposed in the adjacent closed position. A second opening and closing member that opens and closes the ball receiving port by moving in a direction away from the opening position of the first opening and closing member in the opened state of the first opening and closing member,
The winning device is
A first drive source for opening and closing the first opening and closing member;
A second drive source for opening and closing the second opening and closing member;
Opening and closing control means for controlling the opening and closing operations of the first and second opening and closing members in conjunction with each other by controlling the driving of the first and second driving sources,
While the first opening and closing member forms a first ball receiving area by being arranged in the open position based on the control of the opening and closing control means,
The second opening / closing member forms a second ball receiving area at a position adjacent to the first ball receiving area by being arranged at the open position based on the control of the opening / closing control means,
The ball entrance is
A gaming machine, which is a series of ball receiving opening areas composed of the first ball receiving area and the second ball receiving area in an open state. The first opening / closing member includes a rotation shaft portion that is rotatably provided based on driving of the first drive source, and extends from the rotation shaft portion so that a tip end portion thereof becomes an open end portion. An opening and closing piece,
The second opening / closing member includes a slide partition provided so as to be able to advance and retreat based on driving of the second drive source,
In the closed state of the ball receiving port, the opening / closing control means rotates the rotating shaft portion of the first opening / closing member in one direction so as to arrange the opening / closing piece portion at a closed position, and the second opening / closing control portion. The sliding partition portion of the first opening / closing member is moved in one direction and arranged at the closed position, while the rotating shaft portion of the first opening / closing member is rotated in the other direction in the open state of the ball receiving port. The open / close piece portion is arranged at the open position, and the slide partition portion of the second open / close member is moved in the other direction to be arranged at the open position.
The ball receiving port is in a closed state when the first opening / closing member and the second opening / closing member are adjacent to each other, and the first opening / closing member and the second opening / closing member are both driven away from each other. The gaming machine according to claim 1, wherein the gaming machine is opened. The second opening / closing member is disposed above the first opening / closing member, and at the time of closing the ball receiving port, the slide partitioning portion is moved in the advancing direction and is disposed in the closed position, 3. The gaming machine according to claim 2, wherein when the ball receiving opening is opened, the slide partitioning portion is moved in the retreat direction and arranged at the open position.