JP2011250995A - Game medium lending machine - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game medium lending machine by which information displayed at a liquid crystal operation part can visually be confirmed even if a beverage container filled with drinking water, small articles or the like is placed at the upper end of a supply part, and can surely place it, in the game medium lending machine having the liquid crystal operation part which displays information on the game medium lending machine.SOLUTION: In the game medium lending machine, there are arranged: the supply part which is arranged at the front face side of the game medium lending machine, and pays out a game medium to a game table; a display part which is arranged at the upper part of the supply part, and displays the information or the like of the game medium lending machine; and a placing part which can move at the upper end of the supply part, and has a placing face having a flat bottom face immediately below the display part. In the placing part, a turning spindle is formed at a position eccentric from the center of the placing part, and the placing part can move right and left directions by turning at the upper end of the supply part with the turning spindle as a center.

Description

The present invention relates to a gaming medium lending machine that is provided next to a gaming table and lends a predetermined number of gaming media by inserting coins.

Conventionally, at game stores (pachinko stores, pachislot stores, etc.), game machines (pachinko machines, slot machines) are arranged linearly in the horizontal direction, and game media (pachinko balls, medals, etc.) for each game machine. ) Game media lending machines that supply). The game medium lending machine has a game medium dispensing machine inside, and a player inserts money into a money insertion machine located at the top of the game medium lending machine, and authenticates the money inserted by the money insertion machine. When the money is identified and determined to be regular money, a predetermined number of game media are paid out to the player from the game media payout device.

  In addition, there are an increasing number of players who enter amusement stores with drinking water such as plastic bottles and beverage cans and enjoy playing while drinking the drinking water. There are also many players who enjoy playing while smoking cigarettes and even hanging mobile phones. In such a case, as a place where beverage containers containing drinking water (such as plastic bottles, beverage cans, paper cups, etc.) and small items (cigarettes, lighters, mobile phones, etc.) are placed, game tables and game media rentals It was placed in an empty space on the mounting plate on which the machine is mounted.

However, when a beverage container, small items, or the like is placed on the placement board as described above, a situation has occurred in which the player's hand or the like hits and falls or falls from the placement board. In addition, beverage containers, small items such as cigarettes and mobile phones are placed in a variety of locations by players, giving them a messy and dirty feeling and discomfort when the players enter the amusement store. It was something that was generated. Therefore, Patent Document 1 is disclosed in order to eliminate the inconvenience as described above.

  The inter-unit medal lending machine (game medium lending machine) described in Patent Document 1 has a mounting space in which the bottom surface is flattened at the upper end of a medal supply device attached to the front surface of the inter-unit medal lending machine. The beverage container containing drinking water and small items can be placed in the empty space at the upper end of the medal supply device.

Further, in recent game medium lending machines, a liquid crystal operation unit provided on the front side is disclosed as Patent Document 2. The gaming medium lending machine disclosed in Patent Document 2 is configured with a control unit panel, a replenishment panel, and a front panel on the front side thereof, and a gaming medium on the back side of the front side upper portion of the front panel. A liquid crystal protection panel having a liquid crystal operation unit for displaying information related to the lending machine, and a supply unit (medal supply device) that pays out a predetermined number of game media to the tray of the gaming machine (game table) at the lower part on the front side It is configured. The LCD protective panel has a fan shape with its front facing the player side, that is, the right side of the LCD protective panel protrudes, so that it can be seen by players other than the player located on the left side of the game media lending machine. It has a difficult structure.

JP2004-229687 JP2009-240417A

When a placement space with a flat bottom surface is formed at the upper end of the supply part of the game medium lending machine disclosed in Patent Document 2 described above, a beverage container (such as a plastic bottle, can, paper cup, etc.) containing drinking water, When placing small items (cigarettes, lighters, mobile phones, etc.) on the front side of the liquid crystal operation unit placed on the upper part of the supply unit (front side upper part of the front panel), beverage containers and small items For example, the player cannot easily see the information displayed on the liquid crystal operation unit.

In view of the above problems, the present invention provides a gaming medium lending machine having a liquid crystal operation unit for displaying information relating to a gaming medium lending machine, placing a beverage container containing drinking water, small items, etc. on the upper end of the supply unit. Even so, it is an object of the present invention to provide a game medium lending machine that can visually recognize information displayed on the liquid crystal operation unit and that can be placed reliably.

In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, claim 1 of the present invention provides a gaming medium lending machine that is provided next to a gaming table and lends a predetermined number of gaming media by inserting coins. It is provided on the front side of the game media lending machine and can be moved at the top of the supply unit, a supply unit that pays out game media to the game machine, a display unit that is provided above the supply unit and displays information on the game medium lending machine, etc. And a mounting unit having a mounting surface with a flat bottom surface immediately below the display unit, and the mounting unit is pivotally supported at a position eccentric from the center of the mounting unit. A shaft is formed, and the mounting portion is movable in the left-right direction by rotating around the rotation support shaft at the upper end of the supply unit.

Further, according to a second aspect of the present invention, the mounting part is composed of a holder part having a mounting surface and a mounting base part fitted to the upper end of the supply part, and the holder part has a center of the holder part. A rotating support shaft formed at a position eccentric from the movable shaft and a movable shaft for restricting the movement of the holder portion, and a support shaft hole through which the rotating support shaft is inserted in the mounting base portion, and a curved shape A guide groove that opens and guides the movable shaft, and a spring shaft are formed, the rotational support shaft is inserted into the support hole, the movable shaft is inserted into the guide groove, and the movable shaft is inserted into the guide groove. The spring shaft is connected by an elastic member.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, the holder portion is movable with respect to the mounting base in the storage direction and the rotation direction around the rotation support shaft, and a movable shaft inserted through the guide groove, and a spring. It is biased in each direction by an elastic member connecting the shaft.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, the support base is provided with a support piece standing on the mounting base, and the support piece is movable when the holder portion is movable in the rotation direction about the rotation support shaft with respect to the placement base. A mounting space having a flat bottom surface is formed between the side portion of the holder portion and the holder portion.

  According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, the holder portion includes a movable holding wall that fits on the outer periphery thereof, and the mounting portion has a rising guide groove that opens obliquely upward from one end to the other end. The movable holding wall and the ascending guide groove are inserted through a movable shaft connected to the movable holding wall, and the holder portion is movable with respect to the mounting base portion about the rotation support shaft to move in the left-right direction. The movable shaft is moved from the lower end side of the ascending guide groove to the upper end side in conjunction with the operation to perform, and the movable holding wall is moved upward from the holder portion by the movement of the movable shaft. .

  According to the game medium lending machine of the present invention, the left and right direction is provided by including a placing portion movable at the upper end of the supply portion, and turning around a turning support shaft formed at a position eccentric from the center. Even if a beverage container or small items are placed on the placement section, the information on the game medium lending machine displayed on the display section can be visually recognized by moving the placement section. Therefore, it is possible to secure a moving amount by which the display unit can be visually recognized with an easy structure.

Further, the holder portion is biased in the storing direction and the rotating direction by an elastic member connecting the movable shaft and the spring shaft, respectively, so that the holder portion does not stop in the middle of moving, It becomes possible for the customer to move the holder part without excessive effort.

  Further, when the holder portion is moved in the rotation direction, a beverage container or the like is placed on the placement surface of the holder portion by forming a placement space separately from the holder portion having the placement surface. However, it is possible to place other small items. Therefore, it is possible to place a plurality of player's belongings in a lump and solve the problem that the place of installation is mixed and the surroundings of the game table are messy.

  Further, the movable holding wall fitted to the outer periphery of the holder part moves upward in conjunction with the movement of the holder part in the left-right direction, so that the beverage container placed on the holder part is It is possible to reliably hold the beverage container during or after the holder unit is moved.

It is a front view which shows the game island which installed the game media rental machine. It is an external appearance perspective view which shows a game media rental machine. It is the elements on larger scale which show the supply part periphery of a game media rental machine, (a) is a partial expansion perspective view when a mounting part is stored, (b) is a top view at the time of storage, (c) is a mounting part. The partial expansion perspective view at the time of rotation, (d) is a plan view at the time of rotation. It is a disassembled perspective view which shows the structure of a mounting part. It is a bottom view which shows the rotation operation | movement of a mounting part, (a) is a bottom view which shows the state at the time of accommodation, (b) is a bottom view which shows the state in the middle of rotation, (c) is a state at the time of rotation FIG. It is the elements on larger scale which show the supply part periphery of a game media rental machine, (a) is a partial expansion perspective view at the time of accommodation, (b), (c) is the partial expansion perspective view at the time of rotation. It is the elements on larger scale which show the supply part periphery of a game media rental machine, (a) is a partial expansion perspective view when the mounting part which is 2nd Example is stored, (b) is the back surface of a mounting part at the time of storage FIG. 4C is a partially enlarged perspective view when the mounting portion according to the second embodiment is rotated, and FIG. 5D is a rear view of the mounting portion when rotating. It is a disassembled perspective view of the mounting part which is 2nd Example.

  Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 is a front view showing a game island Y on which a game medium lending machine 3 is installed.
A plurality of game machines 1 (slot machines) are arranged in a straight line in the game island Y installed in the game store, and a game medium (medal etc.) is given to the player for each game machine 1. A game medium lending machine 3 (medal lending machine) to be supplied is provided next to the machine. Also, above the game medium lending machine 3, there is provided a money insertion machine 21 for a player to input money. A bill discriminator (not shown) is provided inside the money insertion machine 21 to identify the authenticity of money inserted by the player. When a player inserts money into the money insertion machine 21, the bill identification machine provided inside the money insertion machine 21 identifies the authenticity of the money inserted by the player and determines that the money is genuine. When this is done, a predetermined number of game media are paid out to the tray 1a of the game table 1 from a game media dispenser (not shown) provided inside the game media lending machine 3.

FIG. 2 is an external perspective view of the game medium rental machine 3 according to the present invention.
The game medium lending machine 3 is a vertically long box-shaped main body 3a whose front side is open, a control unit panel 5 that is located on the front side of the main body 3a and can be attached to and detached from the main body 3a, and a game A supply panel 7 that opens and closes when the medium is replenished, and is located at the lower front side of the main body 3a, is screwed with the replenishment panel 7 and a butterfly plate, and is configured to be detachable from the main body 3a. Part panel 9.

The control unit panel 5 is located on the front side of a control unit (not shown) provided in the main body unit 3a, and displays a lamp 5a for displaying the state of the game medium lending machine 3, and various switches operated by the player. 5b, and an IC card insertion slot 5c, an IC coin insertion slot 5d, and an IC coin payout slot 5e through which a player inserts a medium such as a member card or IC coin. The replenishment panel 7 is opened and closed when a game store clerk replenishes the game medium lending machine 3 with a lock key 7a so that the player cannot be opened or closed illegally. Is provided.

The supply unit panel 9 includes a liquid crystal protection unit 9a formed at the upper part on the front side of the supply unit panel 9, a supply unit 11 for paying out a predetermined number of game media to the tray 1a of the game table 1 at the lower part on the front side, Is provided. In the liquid crystal protection unit 9a, a liquid crystal operation unit 9b is disposed on the back side thereof as a display unit for displaying information on the game medium lending machine 3 and the like. The liquid crystal operation unit 9b can be viewed and operated from the front side through the opening 9c of the liquid crystal protection unit 9a.

Further, as shown in FIG. 1, in the present embodiment, the liquid crystal protection unit 9a has the game medium lending machine 3 disposed on the right side of the game table 1, so that the front side of the opening 9c of the liquid crystal protection unit 9a faces the player side. , That is, the right side of the liquid crystal protection unit 9a protrudes, so that it is difficult for a player other than the player located on the left side of the game medium lending machine 3 to see. Further, the supply unit panel 9 is integrated with the replenishment panel 7 by screws and a butterfly plate, and the replenishment panel 7 can be attached and detached when the supply unit panel 9 is attached and detached.

The liquid crystal operation unit 9b disposed on the back side of the liquid crystal protection unit 9a is a touch panel type liquid crystal and displays information of the game medium lending machine 3, and when the player inserts a medium such as a membership card, It is operated to input a password. In the present embodiment, the liquid crystal operation unit 9b is a touch panel type liquid crystal, but may be a display unit that only displays information on the game medium lending machine 3.

The supply unit 11 supplies game media paid out from the game media dispensing machine provided inside the game media lending machine 3 to the tray 1a of the game table 1, and includes a supply base 11a attached to the supply unit panel 9 and , And a supply chute 11b that is rotatably supported in the horizontal direction on the supply base 11a and fixed at a predetermined position. Since the supply chute 11b is supported by the supply base 11a so as to be rotatable in the horizontal direction, for example, the supply chute 11b is retracted during maintenance of the game table 1 and is inclined to the tray 1a of the game table 1 while being curved. It is molded into. Further, a mounting portion 13 to be described later is provided at the upper end of the supply base portion 11a.

3 is a partially enlarged view showing the periphery of the supply unit 11 of the game medium lending machine 3. FIG. 3 (a) is a partially enlarged perspective view when the mounting unit 13 is stored, FIG. 3 (b) is a plan view when stored. ) Is a partially enlarged perspective view when the mounting portion 13 is rotated, and (d) is a plan view when it is rotated. As shown in FIGS. 3A to 3D, the mounting unit 13 is positioned at the upper end of the supply unit 11 and below the liquid crystal protection unit 9 a, and is mounted with the mounting base unit 15 fitted to the upper end of the supply base unit 11 a. The holder portion 17 is provided at the upper end of the mounting base portion 15 and is movable so as to be rotatable in the left-right direction. The holder portion 17 has a substantially cylindrical shape with a concave shape opened upward, and a bottom surface thereof. The mounting surface 17a is flat. The mounting base 15 is detachably fitted to the upper end of the supply unit 11 and can be removed together with the holder unit 17 as necessary.

On the placement surface 17a, it is possible to place beverage containers containing drinking water, small items, etc., and when the beverage containers, small items, etc. are loaded, the outer periphery of the placement surface 17a Beverage containers, small items, and the like can be stably held by the holding wall 17b formed in. The holder portion 17 has two openings 17c that are recessed to the placement surface 17a. When cleaning the placement surface 17a, the holder portion 17 removes dust collected on the placement surface 17a. Besides being usable, it is possible to place beverage containers (for example, paper pack products) that are not cylindrical, small articles such as cigarettes and mobile phones over the openings 17c formed at two locations.

FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view showing the configuration of the mounting portion 13. FIG. 5 is a bottom view showing the rotation operation of the mounting portion 13, (a) is a bottom view showing a state during storage, (b) is a bottom view showing a state during rotation, and (c). FIG. 4 is a bottom view showing a state during rotation. As described above, the mounting portion 13 includes the mounting base portion 15 and the holder portion 17. As shown in FIG. 4, the bottom surface side of the holder portion 17 is eccentric from the center of the holder portion 17. The rotational support shaft 17d formed at the position is similarly offset from the center of the holder portion 17 and is formed on the same circumference as the rotational support shaft 17d to restrict the movement of the holder portion 17. Each of the movable shafts 17e is formed downward, and the mounting base 15 is opened in a curved shape. The guide groove 15a guides the movable shaft 17e, the cylindrical support shaft hole 15b, and the spring shaft. 15c, respectively.

The rotating support shaft 17d formed in the holder portion 17 is inserted into the support shaft hole 15b formed in the mounting base portion 15, and the movable shaft 17e of the holder portion 17 is inserted into the guide groove 15a of the mounting base portion 15 described above. Insert through. The rotating support shaft 17d inserted into the support shaft hole 15b is screwed with a screw 13b from the bottom surface side of the mounting base 15, and the movable shaft 17e inserted into the guide groove 15a and the spring shaft 15c are elastically connected. The mounting portion 13 is configured by fitting and connecting the members with the torsion coil springs 13a as members, and screwing them with the screws 13b. Both ends of the torsion coil spring 13a are formed in a ring shape, and one end side is rotatably fitted to the outer periphery of the movable shaft 17e, and the other end side is rotatably fitted to the outer periphery of the spring shaft 15c. Therefore, the torsion coil spring 13a is supported so as to be able to swing left and right around a spring shaft 15c formed on the mounting base portion 15, and the elastic force of the holder portion 17 is changed from a retracted state to a rotated state. And is arranged so as to bias the state from the turning state to the storage state.

As shown in FIGS. 5A, 5B, and 5C, the holder portion 17 is screwed with the screw 13b from the bottom surface side of the mounting base portion 15 through the rotating support shaft 17d inserted through the support shaft hole 15b. By stopping, the movable shaft 17e can be rotated about the rotation support shaft 17d, and the movable shaft 17e inserted through the curved guide groove 15a is moved along the guide groove 15a in the arrow direction a (storage direction), and The holder portion 17 is movable at the upper end of the mounting base 15 and can be moved at the time of storage and rotation.

Further, as shown in FIG. 5B, when the holder portion 17 rotates about the rotation support shaft 17d, the movable shaft 17e inserted through the curved guide groove 15a is moved upward in the drawing, When the movable shaft 17e is closest to the spring shaft 15c (when the movable shaft 17e is transferred to a substantially intermediate position of the guide groove 15a), the maximum deflection angle is obtained, and the movable shaft 17e is shifted in either of the left and right directions from there. The holder portion 17 is urged so as to be in the retracted state (arrow direction a in the figure) or in the rotated state (arrow direction b in the figure). Therefore, by urging in the respective directions by the torsion coil spring 13a, the holder portion 17 can be reliably rotated to the storage position and the rotation position without stopping during the rotation. it can.

Further, as shown in FIGS. 3C and 3D, a holding piece 15 d erected upward is formed on the side of the upper surface of the mounting base 15, and the holder 17 is rotated. When operated, the holding piece 15d and the side portion 17f of the holder portion 17 are substantially parallel, and a mounting space 19 having a flat bottom surface is formed. By forming the placement space 19, a cigarette box can be placed in the placement space 19 even when beverage containers containing drinking water or small items are placed on the placement surface 17 a of the holder portion 17. Small items such as mobile phones can be held and placed so as to be sandwiched between the holding piece 15 d formed on the placement base 15 and the side portion 17 f of the holder portion 17. Therefore, the player can place more belongings on the placement unit 13 provided at the upper end of the supply unit 11.

Next, the operation will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 6 is a partially enlarged view showing the periphery of the supply unit 11 of the game medium lending machine 3, wherein (a) is a partially enlarged perspective view when stored, and (b) and (c) are partially enlarged perspective views when rotating. It is. As shown in FIG. 6 (a), when a player plays the game table 1, a placing unit provided with a beverage container (in the figure, a plastic bottle P) containing drinking water brought in at the upper end of the supply unit 11. 13 is placed. When the holder portion 17 of the placement portion 13 is stored, the placed plastic bottle P does not come into contact with the fan-shaped liquid crystal protection portion 9a facing the player side. The plastic bottle P can be placed on the placement surface 17a, and is held by the holding wall 17b so as not to fall forward and can be placed stably.

When the plastic bottle P is placed when the holder part 17 is stored, the plastic bottle P is placed in a state of blocking the front side of the liquid crystal operation part 9b disposed on the back side of the liquid crystal protection part 9a. Viewing the information of the game medium lending machine 3 displayed on the liquid crystal operation unit 9b, or performing an operation such as inputting a personal identification number when a player inserts a medium such as an IC card. I can't. In this case, as shown in FIG. 6 (b), the holder portion 17 is rotated about a rotation support shaft 17d formed at a position eccentric from the center of the holder portion with the plastic bottle P placed thereon. Thus, the plastic bottle P moves in the lateral direction (right direction in the figure) so as to avoid the fan-shaped liquid crystal protection part 9a without contacting it. Therefore, the placed plastic bottle P does not block the front side of the liquid crystal operation unit 9b, and the player performs an operation such as visually recognizing information displayed on the liquid crystal operation unit 9b or inputting a password. It is possible to secure a sufficient amount of movement of the liquid crystal operation unit 9b that can be viewed and operated with an easy structure.

Since the holder portion 17 on which the plastic bottle P is placed is screwed with a screw 13b from the back side of the placement base portion 15, the heavy plastic bottle P containing drinking water is placed on the placement surface 17a of the holder portion 17. The holder 17 can stably place the plastic bottle P without tilting downwards even if it is rotated in the state of being placed on. Further, the holder 17 does not stop in the middle of rotation due to the urging force of the torsion coil spring 13a that connects the movable shaft 17e and the spring shaft 15c, and the player does not force the holder. The part 17 can be rotated.

In addition, it is possible to place small items such as cigarette boxes and mobile phones held by the player in the placing space 19 formed when the holder portion 17 is rotated, as shown in FIG. As shown, along with the plastic bottle P, small items such as a cigarette box and a mobile phone (in the figure, a cigarette box H) can be placed on the placement unit 13. By allowing the plastic bottles P and cigarette boxes H possessed by the player to be placed together on the placement unit 13, the surroundings of the gaming table 1 have been messed up by the player in various places. The problem can be solved, and when the player enters the amusement store, the player does not feel uncomfortable.

As a second embodiment, as shown in FIGS. 7 and 8, a mechanism for securely holding the beverage container placed on the holder portion 17 so as not to fall in conjunction with the rotation operation of the holder portion 17 described above. Can also be provided. FIG. 7 is a partially enlarged view showing the periphery of the supply unit 11 of the game medium lending machine 3. FIG. 7A is a partially enlarged perspective view when the mounting unit 23 according to the second embodiment is stored, and FIG. FIG. 4B is a rear view of the mounting portion 23, FIG. 5C is a partially enlarged perspective view when the mounting portion 23 according to the second embodiment is rotated, and FIG. 4D is a rear view of the mounting portion 23 when rotating. . FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view of the mounting portion 23 according to the second embodiment.

As shown in FIG. 8, the mounting portion 23 in the second embodiment is composed of a mounting base portion 25 and a holder portion 27. The mounting base portion 25 includes a guide groove 25a and a support shaft hole 25b. The holder portion 27 is provided with a placement surface 27a, a holding wall 27b, a rotation support shaft 27c, and a movable shaft 27d. Like the placement portion 13 described above, The holder 27 is configured to be movable in the left-right direction at the upper end of the mounting base 25. In addition, the mounting base 25 is formed with a rising guide groove 25c that opens obliquely upward from one end to the other end. In addition, the holder portion 27 is formed with a knob 27e that allows the player to rotate the holder portion 27.

A movable holding wall 29 having a cylindrical shape and opened at the top and bottom is fitted to the holder portion 27 so as to cover the outer periphery of the holding wall 27 b of the holder portion 27, and is movable from the back side of the mounting base portion 25. By connecting the shaft 29a with a connecting hole 29b formed in the movable holding wall 29 via the rising guide groove 25c, the shaft 29a is inserted into the rising guide groove 25c. With the above-described configuration, when the holder portion 27 is movable in the left-right direction by rotating the upper end of the mounting base portion 25 about the rotation support shaft 27c with respect to the mounting base portion 25, In conjunction with this, as shown in FIGS. 7B and 7D, the movable shaft 29a connected to the movable holding wall 29 is transferred from the lower end side to the upper end side of the rising guide groove 25c along the rising guide groove 25c. To do. As the movable shaft 29a moves along the rising guide groove 25c, the movable holding wall 29 connected to the movable shaft 29a through the connection hole 29b rises upward from the holder portion 27.

Therefore, as shown in FIGS. 7A to 7D, when the holder portion 27 is stored, the holder wall 27b formed on the outer periphery of the mounting surface 27a and the outer periphery of the holding wall 27b are fitted. The movable holding wall 29 has the same height as that of the movable holding wall 29. When the holder portion 27 is rotated, the movable holding wall 29 is rotated and moved as shown in FIGS. 7 (c) and 7 (d). In conjunction with this, it rises upward from the holding wall 27b. When the holder portion 27 is rotated, the movable holding wall 29 is raised so that the beverage container can be securely placed even during or after the rotation operation by placing the beverage container or the like on the mounting surface 27a. Since it becomes possible to hold, it is possible to prevent the surroundings of the game table 1 from becoming messy by overturning the beverage container. Further, an empty space formed when the holder portion 27 is rotated may be used as a placement space, and small items such as cigarettes and mobile phones may be placed.

In the present embodiment, the mounting portion 13 is composed of a mounting base portion 15 that is fitted to the upper end of the supply base portion 11a, and a holder portion 17 that is rotatably movable at the upper end of the mounting base portion 15. However, a guide groove 15a, a support shaft hole 15b, a spring shaft 15c, a holding piece 15d and the like formed in the mounting base portion 15 are formed on the upper end side of the supply base portion 11a, and the holder base portion 17 is screwed. It is good also as a structure which can move the holder part so that the upper end of the supply base 11a can rotate freely.

In this embodiment, the game medium lending machine 3 is a medal lending machine that is provided next to the slot machine as a game machine and supplies medals etc. as a game medium. However, it is provided next to the pachinko machine and a pachinko ball is used as a game medium. It can be diverted as a ball lending machine to be supplied.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Game stand 3 Game media rental machine 5 Control part panel 7 Supply panel 9 Supply part panel 9a Liquid crystal protection part 9b Liquid crystal operation part (display part)
11 Feeder 13 Placer 13a Torsion coil spring (elastic member)
15 mounting base 15a guide groove 15b support hole 15c spring shaft 15d holding piece 17 holder portion 17a mounting surface 17b holding wall 17c opening 17d rotating support shaft 17e movable shaft 17f side portion 19 mounting space 23 mounting portion 25 mounting Stationary base 27 Holder 29 Movable holding wall Y Yugijima P Plastic bottle H Cigarette box

Claims (5)

In a game media lending machine that is installed next to a game machine and lends a predetermined number of game media by inserting coins,
In the game medium lending machine,
A supply unit that is provided on the front side of the game medium lending machine and pays out game media to the game table;
A display unit for displaying information on the game medium lending machine provided above the supply unit;
It is movable at the upper end of the supply unit, and immediately below the display unit,
A mounting portion having a mounting surface whose bottom surface is flattened,
In the mounting part, a rotation support shaft is formed at a position eccentric from the center of the mounting part,
A game medium lending machine characterized in that the placement unit is movable in the left-right direction by rotating about the rotation support shaft at the upper end of the supply unit. The placement section is
A holder portion having a mounting surface;
A mounting base fitted to the upper end of the supply unit;
In the holder part,
A rotation support shaft formed at a position eccentric from the center of the holder part;
Forming a movable shaft that regulates the movement of the holder part,
In the base described above,
A spindle hole through which the rotating spindle is inserted;
A guide groove that opens in a curved shape and guides the movable shaft;
A spring shaft,
The rotation support shaft is inserted into the support hole, and the movable shaft is inserted into the guide groove;
2. The game medium rental machine according to claim 1, wherein the movable shaft inserted through the guide groove and the spring shaft are connected by an elastic member. The holder part is
With respect to the mounting base, it is movable in the storing direction and the rotating direction around the rotating support shaft,
By an elastic member that couples the movable shaft inserted through the guide groove and the spring shaft,
3. The game medium lending machine according to claim 2, wherein the game medium lending machine is biased in each direction. The mounting base is provided with a support piece standing upright,
When the holder portion moves in the rotation direction around the rotation support shaft with respect to the placement base,
The game medium lending machine according to claim 1, wherein a mounting space having a flat bottom surface is formed between the support piece and the side portion of the holder portion. The holder portion includes a movable holding wall that fits on the outer periphery thereof,
In the mounting portion, a rising guide groove is formed that opens obliquely upward from one end to the other end.
The movable holding wall and the rising guide groove are inserted by a movable shaft connected to the movable holding wall,
In conjunction with the movement of the holder portion in the left-right direction by turning around the turning support shaft with respect to the mounting base,
The movable shaft is transferred from the lower end side to the upper end side of the rising guide groove,
The game medium lending machine according to claim 1, wherein the movable holding wall is moved upward from the holder portion by being transferred by the movable shaft.

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