JP2010273999A - Pachinko game machine - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine which includes a movable accessory device that presents speedy, irregular and lively motion movement so as to express a movement of rodeo in which a man rides on a wild ox etc. <P>SOLUTION: In a Pachinko game machine 10, a movable accessory device 100 includes: a rotating support column 105 which is connected and activated with an electric motor 106; a character member 101 swingably and rotatably supported at one end of the rotating support column, and having an annular receptive surface 109 around the support column; a plurality of rods 111a-111d, placed around the rotating support column at the other end of the rotating support column and with their tip ends standing face to face against the receptive surface of the character member; a plurality of electromagnetic solenoids 112a-112d which are driven independently from the rods; and a character member control means 21 which expresses the character member to go wild in its movements by rotating the support column with the electric motor and by swinging the character member while the solenoids sequentially/or simultaneously are activated and the rods corresponding to the solenoids are butted onto the receptive surface. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a pachinko gaming machine, and more particularly, to a pachinko gaming machine having an electrically movable movable accessory device.

  Conventionally, some pachinko gaming machines have a movable accessory device that is electrically movable, and perform a game effect using the movable accessory device. In addition, some movable accessory devices have been proposed that are configured to perform unique movements (see, for example, Patent Document 1).

JP 2008-206858 A

  Here, the present inventor wanted to produce a pachinko gaming machine having a movable accessory device that represents the movement of a rodeo on which a human rides on a rampage cow or a rampage horse as a movable accessory device that performs a unique movement.

  However, none of the conventional pachinko machines have a movable accessory device that expresses the movement of a rodeo on which a human rides on a rampage cow or a rampage horse. Also, the structure of the movable accessory device that moves the movable body up and down by regular movement at a constant speed by a mechanism consisting of a motor, gears, etc., as used in other movable accessory devices, Even when trying to apply it to the movement of rampage horses, regular movement at a constant speed could not express the dynamic feeling of speedy and irregular movements of rodeo rampage cows and rampage horses.

  The present invention has been made in view of such circumstances, and is provided with a movable accessory device that is speedy, irregular, and moves with a sense of movement, and thus is violated by the movable accessory device. The purpose of the present invention is to provide a pachinko machine capable of expressing the movement of a rodeo where a human rides on a cow or a rampage horse.

  In order to solve this problem, the invention according to claim 1 of the present invention is a pachinko gaming machine comprising a game board for performing a rolling game of a pachinko ball and a movable game machine device for production. The apparatus includes: an electric motor; a rotating support column to which the electric motor is operatively connected; and one end side of the rotating support column that is swingable by the rotating support column and rotatably supported with the rotating support column. A character member having a ring-shaped receiving surface, a plurality of rods disposed around the rotating column on the other end side of the rotating column, and a plurality of rods whose front ends face the receiving surface of the character member; A plurality of electromagnetic solenoids that independently drive the plurality of rods, and a plurality of electromagnetic solenoids sequentially and / or while rotating the rotating column by driving the electric motor. Is a character member control means for expressing a state in which the character member is violated by simultaneously driving and abutting the rod corresponding to the electromagnetic solenoid against the receiving surface to swing the character member. It is characterized by having a pachinko gaming machine.

  According to the first aspect of the present invention, since the mobile accessory device that is speedy, irregular and has a dynamic motion is provided, the mobile accessory device can cause humans to run wild cows and horses. It is possible to express the movement of the rodeo that rides, and to improve the fun of the game.

It is the perspective view which looked at the pachinko game machine in the embodiment of the present invention from the surface side. It is the perspective view which looked at the same pachinko gaming machine from the back side. It is a front view of the game board of the pachinko gaming machine. It is a perspective view of the movable accessory apparatus of the pachinko gaming machine. It is a front view at the normal time of the movable accessory device of the pachinko gaming machine. It is a rear view at the normal time of the movable accessory device of the pachinko gaming machine. It is a left side view at the normal time of the movable accessory device of the pachinko gaming machine. It is a right view in the normal time of the movable accessory device of the pachinko gaming machine. It is a top view at the normal time of the movable accessory device of the pachinko gaming machine. It is AA sectional drawing of FIG. It is BB sectional drawing of FIG. It is CC sectional drawing of FIG. It is a front view at the time of forward tilt of the cow of the movable accessory device of the pachinko gaming machine. It is a right view of the movable accessory device of the pachinko gaming machine when leaning forward. It is DD sectional drawing of FIG. It is a front view at the time of backward tilting of the cow of the movable accessory device of the pachinko gaming machine. It is a left view of the movable accessory device of the pachinko machine when the cow is tilted backward. It is EE sectional drawing of FIG. It is a front view at the time of puppet arm raising of the movable accessory device of the pachinko gaming machine. It is a rear view at the time of puppet arm raising of the movable accessory device of the pachinko gaming machine. It is sectional drawing seen from the front at the time of puppet arm raising of the movable accessory apparatus of the same pachinko machine. It is a front view at the time of the doll side tilt of the movable accessory apparatus of the same pachinko machine. It is a rear view at the time of the doll side tilt of the movable accessory apparatus of the pachinko gaming machine. It is a right view at the time of the doll side-inclination of the movable accessory apparatus of the pachinko gaming machine. It is a top view at the time of the doll sideways tilt of the movable accessory apparatus of the pachinko gaming machine. It is FF sectional drawing of FIG. It is GG sectional drawing of FIG. It is HH sectional drawing of FIG.

  Hereinafter, a pachinko gaming machine according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a pachinko gaming machine according to an embodiment of the present invention as seen from the front side, and FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the pachinko gaming machine as seen from the back side.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the pachinko gaming machine 10 according to the embodiment of the present invention includes an outer frame 11, a front frame 12, a window frame 13, a game board 30 (described later) covered by the window frame 13, and the like. Yes. In addition, on the back of the pachinko gaming machine 10, as shown in FIG. 2, a display for controlling display of a liquid crystal display type effect display device 37 (described later) or a game effect using a movable accessory device and LEDs is displayed. Production sub-board 21, sound sub-board 22 for controlling the output of various game sounds, main board 23 for controlling main operations of the pachinko gaming machine 10 including operations of the pachinko gaming machine 10 at the time of winning, pachinko balls (game balls) The various substrates such as the payout substrate 24 for controlling the payout operation of the) and the power supply substrate 25 for supplying power to the respective substrates are mounted in a state of being accommodated in a transparent case, for example.

  Specifically, the outer frame 11 is installed on the Taijima island of the pachinko hall, and as shown in FIG. 1, the outer frame 11 is formed in a rectangular tube shape so that the front and rear surfaces are open. The front frame 12 is attached to the front end surface of the outer frame 11 so as to be rotatable about a vertical axis on the left side. Further, a lower plate 14 having an upper surface opened and an upper plate 15 having an upper surface opened are fixed to the front lower portion of the front frame 12.

  A handle base 16 is fixed around the right end of the lower plate 14, and a firing handle 19 is rotatably attached to the handle base 16. A firing motor is fixed to the rear of the firing handle 19, and a hitting ball is connected to the rotation shaft of the firing motor. This firing motor corresponds to a driving source for the hitting ball, and when the firing handle 19 is rotated, driving power is supplied to the firing motor. As a result, the hitting ball is driven and the pachinko ball in the upper plate 15 is ejected.

  The window frame 13 is attached to the front surface of the front frame 12. The window frame 13 is integrated with the front frame 12 and is rotatable about the above-described axis. The window frame 13 is formed with a circular hole-shaped window portion 17, and a transparent plate 17 a made of transparent glass, acrylic, or the like is fixed to the inner peripheral surface of the window portion 17. Speakers 18 for outputting game sounds are fixed to the back surfaces of the upper left corner and upper right corner of the window frame 13. A plurality of decorative LEDs are fixed to the window frame 13.

  The above-described game board 30 is mounted on the rear surface of the front frame 12. Hereinafter, the gaming board 30 and each component included in the gaming board 30 will be described in detail with reference to FIG. FIG. 3 is a front view of the game board 30 according to the embodiment of the present invention. The game board 30 is mounted on the rear surface of the front frame 12 as described above, and is disposed behind the transparent plate 17a provided on the window frame 13.

  The game board 31 is a board for fixing each constituent member of the game board 30. The guide rail 32 is fixed to the surface side of the game board 31 and forms a pachinko ball launching passage 31a and a game area 31b on the game board 31. A plurality of game nails (obstacle members) 39 are driven into the game area 31b. The pachinko ball played by the hitting ball basket is released into the game area 31b through the launch passage 31a. Then, the pachinko ball released into the game area 31b rolls while hitting the game nail 39 and performs a rolling game in which it flows down in the game area 31b.

  An effect display device 37 using a color liquid crystal display or the like is provided at a substantially central portion of the game board 30. This effect display device 37 has a display screen 37a having a large area on which a variable effect display is performed based on a determination result of whether or not to generate a big hit gaming state.

  Further, below the effect display device 37, a movable accessory device 100 in which the movable housing portion is electrically movable is disposed. The movable accessory device 100 is adapted to produce a game effect by moving according to the effect control of the pachinko gaming machine 10 such as a variable effect display performed on the display screen 37a of the effect display device 37. The movable accessory device 100 according to the present embodiment expresses the movement of a rodeo where a human rides on a rampage cow, and has a movable housing portion 101 in the shape of a cow. It is designed to express a rodeo rampage by tilting by moving part of it up and down while rotating. The configuration of the movable accessory device 100 and details of its movement will be described later.

  In addition, in the game area 31b, a start winning opening 33 is arranged further below the movable accessory device 100. The start winning port 33 is a starting point for determining whether or not a big hit gaming state advantageous to the player is generated when the pachinko ball wins, and is formed in a pocket shape opened upward. And a pair of movable pieces 33x that can be opened and closed. The start winning opening 33 has a small opening area when the movable piece 33x is closed, making it difficult for a pachinko ball to win. When the movable piece 33x is open, the opening area is large and the pachinko ball is easy to win. Become.

  In addition, a large winning opening 34 is arranged below the start winning opening 33. The big winning opening 34 is provided with an open / close door 34a that opens and closes by the operation of an actuator (not shown). The open / close door 34a opens when the gaming state becomes a big hit gaming state, and in that case, the big winning opening 34 is directed upward. A wide opening is formed in a pocket-like shape, and a large number of pachinko balls can be simultaneously and continuously awarded to the big winning opening 34.

  Further, at a predetermined position in the game area 31b, a general winning opening 35 through which a pachinko ball can be won is formed in a pocket shape that opens upward (in the present embodiment, a plurality of lower left corners of the game area 31b have a plurality of A general winning opening 35 is formed).

  Next, the configuration and movement of the movable accessory device 100 will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the movable accessory device 100 of the pachinko gaming machine according to the embodiment of the present invention. 5 to 12 are diagrams of the movable accessory device 100 of the pachinko gaming machine in a normal state (in a flat state where the cow-shaped movable casing 101 is not inclined in any direction). 13 to 15 are diagrams of the movable accessory device 100 of the pachinko gaming machine when the cow is tilted forward (when the cow-shaped movable casing 101 is tilted forward). 16 to 18 are diagrams of the movable accessory device 100 of the pachinko gaming machine when the cow is tilted backward (when the cow-shaped movable casing 101 is tilted backward). FIGS. 19 to 21 are diagrams when the doll arm of the movable accessory device 100 of the pachinko gaming machine is raised (when the doll 116 riding on the cow-shaped movable casing unit 101 raises the arm). is there. 22 to 28 are diagrams of the movable accessory device 100 of the pachinko machine when the doll is tilted sideways (when the doll 116 riding on the cow-shaped movable casing portion 101 is tilted sideways). is there.

  As shown in FIGS. 4 to 12, the movable accessory device 100 is erected substantially vertically on the mounting substrate 102, is configured to be rotatable about a substantially vertical axis, and has a shaft portion 103 formed at a lower portion. A rotating column 105 formed on the upper portion and having a wide portion 104 that is wider in the horizontal direction than the shaft portion 103, and an electric motor of the present invention operatively connected to rotationally drive the rotating column 105 A first motor 106 is provided. The movable accessory device 100 includes a top body 107 and a bottom body 109 having an opening 108 that is wider than the shaft 103 and narrower than the wide part 104, and has a hollow part 110 inside. It has a movable casing 101 as a character member. The movable casing 101 serving as the character member is supported by the rotating column 105 so as to be swingable and rotatable together with the rotating column 105 on one end side (upper end side) of the rotating column 105. It has a bottom surface portion 109 as a receiving surface.

  In addition, the movable accessory device 100 is disposed around the rotary support column 105 on the other end side (lower end side) of the rotary support column 105, and the distal end portion serves as a receiving surface of the movable casing unit 101 as a character member. A plurality of rods (first rod 111a, second rod 111b, third rod 111c, and fourth rod 111d) facing the bottom surface portion 109 are provided. In addition, a plurality of electromagnetic solenoids (first solenoid 112a, second solenoid 112b, third rod) that independently drive a plurality of rods (first rod 111a, second rod 111b, third rod 111c, fourth rod 111d), respectively. A solenoid 112c and a fourth solenoid 112d).

  That is, the movable accessory device 100 is arranged around the rotary support column 105 on the mounting substrate 102 and moves up and down so as to abut against the bottom surface portion 109 outside the opening portion 108 as the first plurality of rods of the present invention. As a plurality of electromagnetic solenoids that independently drive the rod 111a, the second rod 111b, the third rod 111c, the fourth rod 111d, and the first rod 111a, the second rod 111b, the third rod 111c, and the fourth rod 111d, respectively. The first solenoid 112a, the second solenoid 112b, the third solenoid 112c, and the fourth solenoid 112d are provided.

  In addition, the movable housing unit 101 allows the shaft part 103 to be inserted into the opening part 108 and accommodates the wide part 104 in the hollow part 110 and causes the top surface part 107 to contact the upper surface of the wide part 104. The support column 105 is supported so as to be swingable, and is configured to be able to rotate following the rotation of the support column 105.

  Further, the character member control means provided in the display effect sub-board 21 drives the first motor 106 as an electric motor to rotate the rotary support column 105, and a plurality of electromagnetic solenoids (first solenoid 112a, The second solenoid 112b, the third solenoid 112c, and the fourth solenoid 112d) are sequentially and / or simultaneously driven to correspond to the electromagnetic solenoids (first solenoid 112a, second solenoid 112b, third solenoid 112c, and fourth solenoid 112d). The rod (the first rod 111a, the second rod 111b, the third rod 111c, and the fourth rod 111d) is abutted against the bottom surface portion 109 as the receiving surface to swing the movable housing portion 101 as the character member. So that the cow-shaped character member is rampant. To have.

  Then, the first rod 111a, the second rod 111b, the third rod 111c, and the fourth rod 111d abut against the bottom surface portion 109 independently while the support column 105 is rotated by the control of the character member control means. Thus, the movable housing portion 101 has the first rod 111a, the second rod 111b each time any one of the first rod 111a, the second rod 111b, the third rod 111c, and the fourth rod 111d hits the bottom surface portion 109. The bottom surface portion 109 where the third rod 111c and the fourth rod 111d are abutted is suddenly lifted upward, and the first rod 111a, the second rod 111b, the third rod 111c, and the fourth rod 111d are abutted. It repeats to incline suddenly with the point as the top.

  Hereinafter, the configuration and movement of the movable accessory device 100 will be described in more detail. The support column 105 is a shaft fixed to a gear 114 that meshes with a gear 113 fixed to the tip of the shaft of the first motor 106, and is rotated by driving the first motor 106. Moreover, the support | pillar 105 has the thin axial part 103 in the lower part, and has the wide part 104 wider in the horizontal direction than the axial part 103 in the upper part.

  Moreover, the movable housing | casing part 101 consists of a movable body in the shape of a cow in this Embodiment, and is comprised by the hollow body which has the hollow part 110 inside. In the hollow portion 110 of the movable housing portion 101, the wide portion 104 of the support column 105 is accommodated in a state where a predetermined gap is formed. Further, the bottom surface 109 of the movable casing portion 101 has an opening 108 formed wider than the shaft portion 103 of the support column 105 and narrower than the wide portion 104 of the support column 105, and the shaft portion 103 of the support column 105. However, it protrudes downward from the opening 108. The support column 105 is inserted into and accommodated in the movable casing unit 101 in such a state, and the upper surface of the wide portion 104 of the support column 105 is brought into contact with the top surface unit 107 of the movable casing unit 101. As a result, the movable casing 101 is engaged with the support column 105 with a predetermined gap (margin), and the movable casing 101 is supported to be swingable. . Further, when the support column 105 rotates, the movable housing unit 101 is pushed in the rotating direction by the rotation of the wide portion 104, and the movable housing unit 101 follows the rotation of the support column 105. .

  Also, four solenoids (first solenoid 112a, second solenoid 112b, third solenoid 112c, and fourth solenoid 112d) are arranged below the mounting board, and a link member (first solenoid) engaged with the solenoids. Four rods (first rod 111a, second rod 111b, third rod 111c, fourth rod 111d) via one link member 115a, second link member 115b, third link member 115c, fourth link member 115d). ) Are vertically moved independently. The four rods 111 a, 111 b, 111 c, and 111 d are arranged so as to be evenly distributed around the support column 105, and are always movable even when the movable housing unit 101 is rotated by the rotation of the support column 105. It is arranged at a position where it can come into contact with the bottom surface 109 of the casing 101.

  Then, the four rods 111a, 111b, 111c, and 111d move up and down independently while rotating the support column 105 to rotate the movable housing unit 101, so that the movable housing unit can swing. 101 can be pushed up and tilted in various directions. For example, as shown in FIGS. 13 to 15, the second rod 112b and the fourth solenoid 112d are driven by the second solenoid 112b and the fourth solenoid 112d with the movable casing 101 facing the left side in the gaming machine 10. When the rod 111d is protruded, only the right side of the movable casing 101 is pushed up, so that the cow can be tilted forward. As shown in FIGS. 16 to 18, the first rod 111 a and the third solenoid 111 a are driven by the first solenoid 112 a and the third solenoid 111 c with the movable housing 101 facing the left side in the gaming machine 10. When the rod 111c is protruded, only the left side of the movable casing 101 is pushed up, and the cow can be tilted backward.

  Further, in the present embodiment, as shown in FIGS. 19 to 21, by driving the fifth solenoid 117, a wire (not shown) that is fixed to the solenoid and passes through the cow and the doll is not used. The predetermined position inside the arm 119 of the doll 116 riding on the movable casing portion 101 is pulled, so that the arm of the doll 116 is raised (one-handed riding with a rodeo) Expressing how they are doing).

  Further, as shown in FIGS. 22 to 28, by driving the second motor 118, the gear 122 meshing with the gear 121 fixed to the tip of the shaft of the motor 118 is rotated, The rotating plate 120 linked so as to rotate is rotated in the front-rear direction of the gaming machine 10, so that the doll 116 riding on the cow-shaped movable housing unit 101 can be moved. It leans to the side (in FIG. 22, behind the gaming machine 10) (represents the state of being shaken off from the cow by the rodeo).

  In the present embodiment, the movement of the rodeo can be realistically expressed by controlling the above-described configuration to move in various combinations.

  As described above, according to the pachinko gaming machine 10 of the present embodiment, the movable accessory device 100 includes the movable accessory device 100 that is speedy, irregular, and has a dynamic movement. The apparatus 100 can express the movement of a rodeo where a human rides on a rampage cow or a rampage horse, and can improve the fun of the game.

  Each embodiment described above is described in order to facilitate understanding of the present invention, and is not described in order to limit the present invention.

  For example, in the above-described embodiment, the four solenoids and the four rods are provided. However, the present invention is not limited to this. If two or more solenoids and the rods are provided, at least the movement of the rodeo can be expressed. it can. However, it is preferable that a larger number of rods can cope with complicated movements as long as the arrangement place can be secured.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 ... Pachinko machine, 21 ... Display effect sub-board (character member control means), 30 ... Game board, 31b ... Game area, 100 ... Movable accessory device, 101 ... Movable housing part (character member), 102 ... Attachment Substrate, 103 ... shaft portion, 104 ... wide portion, 105 ... rotating column, 106 ... first motor (electric motor), 107 ... top surface portion, 108 ... opening portion, 109 ... bottom surface portion (receiving surface), 110 ... hollow 111a ... first rod (rod), 111b ... second rod (rod), 111c ... third rod (rod), 111d ... fourth rod (rod), 112a ... first solenoid (electromagnetic solenoid), 112b ... 2nd solenoid (electromagnetic solenoid), 112c ... 3rd solenoid (electromagnetic solenoid), 112d ... 4th solenoid (electromagnetic solenoid)

Claims (1)

In a pachinko machine equipped with a movable accessory device for directing on a game board for rolling pachinko balls,
The movable accessory device is:
An electric motor;
A rotating post to which the electric motor is operatively connected;
A character member having a ring-shaped receiving surface around the rotating strut, which is swingably supported by the rotating strut on one end side of the rotating strut and rotatably supported with the rotating strut;
A plurality of rods that are disposed around the rotation strut on the other end side of the rotation strut, and whose front end faces the receiving surface of the character member;
A plurality of electromagnetic solenoids for independently driving the plurality of rods;
The plurality of electromagnetic solenoids are driven sequentially and / or simultaneously by driving the electric motor while rotating the rotating column, and the rods corresponding to the electromagnetic solenoids are abutted against the receiving surface to Character member control means for expressing a state in which the character member is exposed by swinging the character member,
A pachinko gaming machine characterized by comprising: