JP2011000366A - Smoke flow control equipment - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide smoke flow control equipment which is formed in an island where game machines are provided and prevents smoke of players' cigarettes from flowing transversely on the right and the left.SOLUTION: The smoke flow control equipment includes: supply air passage portions 11 formed just below a plurality of game machines M arranged transversely on the right and the left and having diffusers on the players' P sides; tables 12 provided just below the air passage portions 11 and having vertical hole portions in the rear and the part located just below each of the game machines M and on which ash trays are placed in the front; lower ducts 13 provided just below the tables 12 and having upper end openings communicating with the vertical hole portions; and air supply fans 14 provided just below the upper end openings in the lower ducts 13. Air is delivered forward from the diffusers by the rotation of the air supply fans 14.

Description

  The present invention is formed on a so-called island provided with a large number of gaming machines such as pachinko machines and slot machines, and a situation in which the smoke of a player's cigarette flows in the horizontal direction and becomes annoying to an adjacent player. It relates to equipment (smoke flow regulation equipment) that can be prevented.

  There are many smokers among people who enjoy pachinko machines and other machines, but on the other hand, there are many non-smokers, and many of them feel disgusted by the smoke of cigarettes.

  Under such circumstances, amusement halls such as pachinko machines in recent years have been equipped with excellent ventilation facilities, and have been devised to keep the air inside the hall always clean by effectively discharging cigarette smoke out of the hall.

  However, even in a game hall with such ventilation facilities, the smoke of cigarettes from a player who enjoys a pachinko machine or other gaming machine flows in the horizontal direction and is played next to it. It often causes trouble. If the next player is a smoker, a major problem may not occur, but if it is a non-smoker, problems such as being unable to concentrate on the game due to smoke concerns.

  In addition, regardless of whether the person playing next door is a smoker or a non-smoker, it is not preferable from the viewpoint of health to suck in the smoke from the nearby cigarettes.

  It is also conceivable to install an air curtain between adjacent islands (pachinko islands) by air from the air outlet provided in the partition wall between adjacent game machines. It is not preferable because it blows out to the height of the face of the person passing through the passage behind the person.

  The present invention was devised in view of these problems, and it is formed on an island provided with a gaming machine such as a pachinko machine, and a smoke flow regulating device capable of preventing the smoke of a player's cigarette from flowing in the lateral direction. It is an issue to provide.

  This will be described with reference to FIGS. The smoke flow regulation facility 1 according to claim 1 is a facility for preventing the smoke of the cigarette of the player P from flowing in the lateral direction in a game hall including a gaming machine M such as a pachinko machine or a slot machine.

  The smoke flow regulating equipment 1 is formed immediately below a plurality of gaming machines M arranged in the left and right lateral directions, and includes an air supply passage portion 11 having a blower outlet 11a on the player P side, and the air supply passage portion 11. A table 12 provided directly below and at the rear, and having a vertical hole portion 12a in a portion located directly below each gaming machine M, and an ashtray T mounted on the front, and provided immediately below the table 12 And a lower duct 13 having an upper end opening 13a communicating with each of the vertical hole portions 12a, and an air supply fan 14 provided in the lower duct 13 directly below the upper end opening 13a. And by the rotation of the air supply fan 14, the air is sent out forward (from the player P side) from the air outlet 11a.

  The smoke-raised equipment 1 according to claim 2 is an equipment for preventing the smoke of the cigarette of the player P from flowing in the horizontal direction in a game room including a gaming machine M such as a pachinko machine or a slot machine.

  This smoke flow regulating equipment 1 is provided immediately above a plurality of gaming machines M arranged in the left and right lateral directions, and an air inlet 21b is provided on the lower surface of a front projecting portion 21a projecting forward from the front surface of each gaming machine M. And an intake fan 22 provided immediately above each intake port 21b of the upper duct 21. Then, the smoke of the cigarette is sucked from the intake port 21b by the rotation of the intake fan 22.

  The smoke flow regulating facility 1 according to claim 3 is configured so that the smoke of the smoke of the player P is prevented from flowing in the horizontal direction in the game hall including the gaming machine M such as a pachinko machine or a slot machine. This is a facility including the flow restriction device 10 and the upper smoke flow restriction device 20.

  The lower smoke flow regulating device 10 is formed immediately below a plurality of gaming machines M arranged in the left-right lateral direction, and includes an air supply passage portion 11 having a blower outlet 11a on the player P side, and the air supply passage portion 11. The table 12 has a vertical hole portion 12a in the rear portion of the game machine M, and the ashtray T is mounted on the front portion. The table 12 is provided directly below the table 12. A lower duct 13 having an upper end opening 13a communicating with each of the vertical hole portions 12a, and an air supply fan 14 provided in the lower duct 13 directly below the upper end opening 13a. Is done.

  Further, the upper smoke flow regulating device 20 is provided immediately above the plurality of gaming machines M arranged in the left and right lateral directions, and has an intake port on the lower surface of the front projecting portion 21a projecting forward from the front surface of each gaming machine M. The upper duct 21 provided with 21b and the intake fan 22 provided immediately above the intake ports 21b of the upper duct 21 are configured.

  Then, the rotation of the air supply fan 14 sends air forward (from the player P side) through the air outlet 11a, and the rotation of the intake fan 22 sucks tobacco smoke from the intake port 21b.

  The smoke flow regulating equipment 1 according to claim 4 is the invention according to claim 1 or 3, wherein the lower duct 13 is provided with an air improving mechanism 30 such as deodorizing, deodorizing, and aroma. In addition, the "air improvement mechanism 30" said here means the mechanism which can give a certain advantageous effect for the player P to the air sent out from the blower outlet 11a, for example, an ion generator, a sterilizer, deodorizing, etc. Agent, deodorant or fragrance (including deodorant generator, deodorant generator, fragrance generator).

  In the invention according to claim 2 or 3, the circular flow restriction facility 1 according to the fifth aspect is such that the upper duct 21 is provided with an air improving mechanism 30 such as deodorizing and deodorizing. The “air improving mechanism 30” means a mechanism that adds some effect to the air sucked and discharged from the air inlet 21b. For example, an air purifier, a sterilizer, a deodorant or a deodorant (deodorant) Generator and deodorant generator).

  The smoke flow regulating equipment 1 according to claim 1 has a lower smoke flow regulating device 10 that sends air forward (from the player P side) from the air outlet 11a by the rotation of the air supply fan 14 provided in the lower duct 13. Therefore, the smoke of the player P's cigarette can flow behind the player P. Therefore, it is possible to prevent a situation in which the smoke of the cigarette flows in the horizontal direction and causes trouble for the adjacent player.

  In addition, since smoked air mainly moves to the side of the passage through the left and right trunks of the sitting player, the height of the face of the standing person passing through the passage behind the player has a smoke concentration. Only low air flows.

  The smoke flow regulating facility 1 according to claim 2 has the upper smoke flow regulating device 20 that sucks the smoke of the cigarette from the air inlet 21b by the rotation of the intake fan 22 provided in the upper duct 21, so that the cigarette of the player P The smoke passes through the air inlet 21b located above the player and is absorbed by the upper duct 21.

  Accordingly, it is possible to suppress the smoke of the player P's cigarette from flowing in the horizontal direction, and as a result, the smoke of the cigarette flows in the horizontal direction, resulting in annoying the next player. Can be prevented.

  The smoke flow regulating device 1 according to claim 3 is provided in the upper duct 21 and the lower smoke flow regulating device 10 for sending air forward from the air outlet 11 a by the rotation of the air supply fan 14 provided in the lower duct 13. Since the upper smoke flow regulating device 20 that sucks the smoke of the cigarette from the intake port 21b is provided by the rotation of the intake fan 22, it is possible to prevent the smoke of the cigarette from flowing in the horizontal direction.

  That is, the lower smoke flow restricting device 10 causes the smoke of the cigarette to flow behind the player P, and the smoke is sucked by the upper smoke flow restricting device 20, so that the smoke of the cigarette flows in the horizontal direction, The situation where it becomes annoying to the person who is playing can be prevented.

  The smoke flow regulating facility 1 according to the fourth aspect exhibits the same effects as the inventions according to the first and third aspects. Further, since the lower duct 13 is provided with an air improvement mechanism 30 such as air cleaning, sterilization, deodorization, deodorization, and fragrance, the air sent out from the air outlet 11a can be cleaned and scented. Therefore, clean and good scented air can be supplied to the player P, so that the player P can enjoy the gaming machine M in a comfortable environment. In addition, when a sterilizer is provided, it is extremely preferable because various viruses existing in the field can be sterilized to make the field sterile.

  The smoke flow regulating facility 1 according to claim 5 exhibits the effects of the inventions according to claims 2 and 3. In addition, since the upper duct 21 is provided with an air improvement mechanism 30 such as an air purifier, a sterilizer, a deodorant or a deodorant, the air sucked into the upper duct 21 is effectively cleaned and the virus is sterilized. Can be discharged.

It is a front view which shows embodiment of the smoke flow control installation which concerns on this invention. It is a side view of the smoke flow control facility shown in FIG. It is a front enlarged view which shows the lower smoke flow control apparatus of the smoke flow control equipment shown in FIG. It is a side principal part expanded sectional view which shows the lower smoke flow control apparatus of the smoke flow control equipment shown in FIG. It is a side principal part expanded sectional view which shows the upper smoke flow control apparatus of the smoke flow control equipment shown in FIG.

  An embodiment of a smoke flow regulating facility 1 according to the present invention is shown in FIGS. 1 to 5. In the figure, the symbol F indicates the flow of air. This is to prevent the smoke of each player P's cigarette from flowing in the horizontal direction in a game room having a large number of gaming machines (pachinko machines) M. The lower smoke flow regulating device 10 and the upper smoke A flow regulating device 20 is provided. The lower duct 13 of the lower smoke flow regulating device 10 is supported by a plurality of leg pieces 15.

  Among them, the lower smoke flow restriction device 10 includes an air supply passage portion 11, a table 12, a lower duct 13, and an air supply fan 14. The air supply passage portion 11 is formed directly below a large number of gaming machines M arranged in the horizontal direction, and includes an air outlet 11a that opens to the player P side. The air supply passage portion 11 is formed by arranging a plate material 17 having a concave portion 17 a formed at the front end portion between the gaming machine M and the table 12. Further, the blower outlet 11 a is configured with a plurality of holes formed in the punching material 18 with the punching material 18 disposed at the front end portion of the air supply passage portion 11. The outer diameter of each hole is set smaller than the pachinko ball to prevent the pachinko ball from entering the hole.

  The table 12 is provided so that the rear portion thereof is located immediately below the air supply passage portion 11, and a vertical hole portion 12 a communicating with the air supply passage portion 11 is formed in a portion located immediately below each gaming machine M. ing. An ashtray T, a pachinko ball storage case, and the like are mounted on the front portion of the table 12. The table 12 is configured by covering a wooden plate with a thin metal plate.

  The lower duct 13 is provided directly below the table 12 so as to be in contact with the latter half thereof, and includes an upper end opening 13a communicating with each vertical hole 12a on the upper end wall. The lower duct 13 is made of metal. The lower duct 13 has a front opening 13b, and the front opening 13b is closed by a lid member 16 that is rotatably provided. The lid member 16 can be opened as necessary, such as inspecting the air supply fan 14. The air supply fan 14 is provided inside the lower duct 13 in a state of being directly below each upper end opening 13a.

  The upper smoke flow restriction device 20 of the smoke flow restriction facility 1 includes an upper duct 21 and an intake fan 22. The upper duct 21 is provided immediately above the plurality of gaming machines M arranged in the left-right lateral direction, and an air inlet 21b is provided on the lower surface of the front protruding portion 21a that is a portion protruding forward from the front surface of each gaming machine M. Composed. The air inlet 21 b is composed of a plurality of holes formed in the punching plate 24.

  Further, the upper duct 21 is provided with a front opening 21c, and the front opening 21c is freely opened by an opening / closing lid 23. The opening / closing lid 23 can be freely released when the intake fan 22 is inspected. The intake fan 22 is provided directly above each intake port 21 b inside the upper duct 21.

  The smoke flow regulating facility 1 according to the present embodiment operates as follows. First, the air supply fan 14 of the lower duct 13 and the intake fan 22 of the upper duct 21 are operated. As a result, the intake fan 14 provided in the lower duct 13 rotates, and the air in the lower duct 13 passes through the upper end opening portion 13a and the vertical hole portion 12a of the table 12 to reach the air supply passage portion 11, and from there It passes through 11a and is sent forward.

  Therefore, the cigarette smoke that the player P speaks or the cigarette smoke placed on the ashtray T placed on the table 12 is moved behind the player P as shown by the arrow in FIG. After being sent, it rises by the action of ventilation equipment provided in the hall. Thereby, the smoke of the cigarette does not flow in the horizontal direction, and as a result, the adjacent player is not disturbed.

  On the other hand, the smoke of the cigarette which is sent to the rear of the player P and rises by the rotation of the intake fan 22 provided in the upper duct 21 is sucked into the upper duct 21 from the intake port 21b. At this time, since the air inlet 21b is provided in the front projecting portion 21a of the upper duct 21 (the portion projecting forward from the front surface of the gaming machine M), the smoke of the rising tobacco can be effectively sucked. .

  Cigarette smoke sucked into the upper duct 21 is sent from an appropriate location of the upper duct 21 to a cleaning facility or the like.

  In addition, this smoke flow control equipment 1 can provide the air improvement mechanism 30 in the inside of the lower duct 13 (refer FIG. 1). The air improvement mechanism 30 refers to any means that gives added value to air. For example, an ion generator, an air cleaning device, a deodorizer (deodorizer), a deodorizer (deodorizer), a fragrance (fragrance device) ) And a sterilizer.

  By providing such an air improving mechanism 30 in the lower duct 13, clean air or fragrant air can be provided to the player P, so that the player P can enjoy the gaming machine M comfortably. Further, by providing an ion generator and an air cleaning device, the air in the venue can be cleaned, which is preferable not only for players but also for employees in terms of environmental hygiene. In addition, the provision of a sterilizer is extremely preferable because various viruses in the field can be sterilized to be aseptic.

  Moreover, this smoke flow control equipment 1 can similarly provide the air improvement mechanism 30 in the inside of the duct 21 (refer FIG. 1, FIG. 5). As the air improving mechanism 30 provided in the upper duct 21, an air cleaning device or a sterilizing device is particularly preferable. By providing the air cleaning device, it is possible to purify the air discharged to the outside of the venue, which can contribute to environmental conservation of the earth.

  In addition, although the smoke flow control facility 1 which concerns on the said embodiment is comprised with the lower smoke flow control apparatus 10 and the upper smoke flow control apparatus 20, this invention is not limited to this, A lower smoke flow It can be configured only by the restriction device 10, or can be configured by only the upper smoke flow restriction device 20. In addition, aseptic air can be discharged out of the field by providing a sterilizer, which is preferable from the environmental viewpoint.

  Moreover, although the smoke flow control facility 1 according to the above embodiment is intended for an island having a pachinko machine, the present invention is not limited to this, and an island having another gaming machine M (for example, a slot machine). Can be targeted.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Smoke flow control apparatus 10 Lower smoke flow control apparatus 11 Air supply passage part 11a Outlet 12 Table 12a Vertical hole part 13 Lower duct 13a Upper end opening part 13b Front opening part 14 Air supply fan 15 Leg piece 16 Lid member 17 Plate material 17a Recessed part 18 Punching Material 20 Upper Smoke Flow Control Device 21 Upper Duct 21a Front Projection 21b Inlet 21c Front Opening 22 Inlet Fan 23 Opening Cover 24 Punching Plate 30 Air Improvement Mechanism F Air Flow M Game Machine P Player T Ashtray

Claims (5)

  A facility that prevents the smoke of a player's (P) cigarettes from flowing in the horizontal direction in a game room equipped with a gaming machine (M) such as a pachinko machine or a slot machine. An air supply passage portion (11) formed directly under the game machine and having a blower outlet (11a) on the player side, and provided immediately below the air supply passage portion, a rear portion, directly below each of the gaming machines A table (12) having a vertical hole portion (12a) in the portion located at the front, and an ashtray (T) mounted on the front portion, and an upper end opening provided immediately below the table and communicating with each vertical hole portion A lower duct (13) having a portion (13a), and an air supply fan (14) provided immediately below each upper end opening inside the lower duct, and by rotation of the air supply fan, Lower smoke flow regulating device that sends air forward from the air outlet ( 0) Smoke flow regulation equipment and having a.   A facility that prevents the smoke of a player's (P) cigarette from flowing in the horizontal direction in a game room equipped with a gaming machine (M) such as a pachinko machine or a slot machine. An upper duct (21) provided immediately above the gaming machine and provided with an air inlet (21b) on a lower surface of a front projecting portion (21a) projecting forward from a front surface of each gaming machine, and each of the upper ducts An air intake fan (22) provided immediately above the air intake port, and smoke having an upper smoke flow regulating device (20) for sucking cigarette smoke from the air intake port by rotation of the air intake fan Flow regulation equipment.   In a game hall equipped with a gaming machine (M) such as a pachinko machine or a slot machine, the lower smoke flow regulating device (10) and the upper A smoke flow restriction device comprising a flow restriction device (20), wherein the lower smoke flow restriction device is formed immediately below a plurality of gaming machines arranged in the left and right lateral directions, and is provided at a blower outlet (11a) on the player side. An air supply passage portion (11) including a vertical hole portion (12a) provided at a position directly below the air supply passage portion and located immediately below each of the gaming machines. A table (12) on which an ashtray (T) is mounted; a lower duct (13) provided directly below the table and having an upper end opening (13a) communicating with each vertical hole; and an interior of the lower duct An air supply fan (14) provided directly below each upper end opening; The upper smoke flow regulating device is provided immediately above a plurality of gaming machines arranged in the left and right lateral directions, and is provided on a lower surface of a front projecting portion (21a) projecting forward from the front surface of each gaming machine. An upper duct (21) provided with an intake port (21b) and an intake fan (22) provided immediately above each intake port of the upper duct are provided, and by rotation of the air supply fan, A smoke flow regulating device, wherein air is sent forward from the air outlet (11a), and the smoke of the cigarette is sucked from the air inlet by rotation of the air intake fan.   The smoke flow regulating equipment according to claim 1 or 3, wherein the lower duct (13) is provided with an air improving mechanism (30) such as deodorizing, deodorizing, and aroma.   The smoke flow regulating equipment according to claim 2 or 3, wherein the upper duct (21) is provided with an air improving mechanism (30) such as deodorizing and deodorizing.

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