JP2018171501A - Game machine - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine allowing a performance of an easy and safe checking, cleaning, and maintenance of a game board or each control device (each control unit).SOLUTION: A game machine includes: a game board sliding frame 2101 for supporting a game board 61 in a rear face of a game machine front face unit 23 so as to slide and move the game board 61 in a substantially horizontal direction between the rear face position of the game machine front face unit 23 and a position extending outside the game machine front face unit 23; and a hinge member 2108 interposed between the game machine front face unit 23 and the game board sliding frame 2101 so that the game board sliding frame 2101 rotates in the horizontal direction with respect to the game machine front face unit 23.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 10

Description

  The present invention relates to a gaming machine such as a palot playing a slot machine game with a game ball instead of a pachinko machine, a slot machine, or a medal.

  In a pachinko machine as a type of gaming machine, for example, a gaming board having a gaming area in which a gaming ball launched by a launching device is launched is provided. The game board is formed integrally with a guide rail (guide member) for guiding a game ball launched from the launching device to the game area. Such game boards need to be regularly inspected, cleaned and maintained. During this inspection, cleaning, and maintenance, the gaming machine front unit such as the front door and the front frame is opened to expose the board surface of the gaming board.

Pachinko machines have become more complex and diversified year by year, and the number of bulging parts on the front surface of the gaming machine front unit has increased, making it difficult to open and close the gaming machine front unit greatly. For this reason, when inspecting, cleaning, and servicing game boards, the front unit of the gaming machine may not be able to be opened widely due to interference with adjacent pachinko machines, and the left half of the gaming board is obstructed by the back side of the gaming machine front unit. There was a problem that it was difficult to work.
Similarly, each control device (each control unit) may be difficult to check, clean and maintain because the frame material (outer frame) interferes.

  For example, a configuration related to a gaming machine that is removed from the body frame and replaced with one having a different specification when changing the model of the pachinko machine, such as “Pachinko machine” of Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2009-77784 in Patent Document 1, is proposed. Has been.

JP 2009-77784 A

  However, in the “Pachinko machine” of Patent Document 1, the technical purpose is to replace the gaming board of the gaming machine, and the board of the gaming board or each control device (each control unit) is greatly exposed by simple work. Alternatively, each control device (each control unit) cannot be inspected, cleaned, or maintained.

  The present invention has been developed to solve the above-described problems. That is, an object of the present invention is to provide a gaming machine capable of easily and safely inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining a game board or each control device (each control unit).

According to the present invention, on the back surface of the gaming machine front unit, the gaming board is slid in a substantially horizontal direction between a back surface position of the gaming machine front unit and a position protruding to the outside of the gaming machine front unit. A game board slide frame to support,
A hinge member interposed between the gaming machine front unit and the gaming board slide frame so that the gaming board slide frame rotates in a horizontal direction with respect to the gaming machine front unit;
The game board slide frame is provided with a stopper portion so as to stop the game board in the middle of sliding in a substantially horizontal direction.

  In the above configuration, the game board is maintained in the game board slide frame when the gaming machine is played. When inspecting, cleaning, and servicing the gaming machine, the main part of the gaming machine including the gaming board can be easily slid to be pulled out from the gaming board slide frame in the horizontal direction. With the game machine main part pulled out, the game machine main part is rotated horizontally together with the game board slide frame with the hinge member as the center of rotation. Can be deployed.

It is a perspective view which shows the pachinko machine in one embodiment. It is a perspective view which expands and shows the main structures of a pachinko machine. It is a rear view which shows the structure of a pachinko machine. It is a front view which shows the structure of a gaming machine base unit. It is a front view which shows the structure of a game board. It is a rear view which shows the structure of a gaming machine base unit. It is a rear view which shows the structure of a game machine front unit. It is a front view which shows the structure of a back pack unit. It is a disassembled perspective view which shows the structure of a back pack unit. It is a perspective view which shows the game board slide frame which supports a game board so that a slide movement and rotation are possible. It is a perspective view which shows the state which attaches a game board slide frame to the back surface of a game machine front unit. A game board and a game board slide frame are shown, (a) is an overall plan view, and (b) is an enlarged plan view of a retaining member. It is a perspective view which shows the state which fixed the game board slide frame to the back surface of the game machine front unit with the locking device. It is a top view of the modification which provided the stopper part (fitting hole) in the game board slide frame, (a) is the state which is maintaining the game board in the middle of the game board slide frame, (b) is the game board It is in the state extracted to the opening of the game board slide frame.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a state in which a gaming machine main part 21 and an outer frame 11 of a gaming machine of the present invention, that is, a pachinko machine 10, are fitted. FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view showing the main configuration of the pachinko machine 10. FIG. 3 is a rear view of the pachinko machine 10. In FIG. 2, the configuration in the game area of the pachinko machine 10 is omitted for convenience.
The pachinko machine 10 includes an outer frame 11 that forms an outer shell of the pachinko machine 10, and a gaming machine main portion 21 that is attached to the outer frame 11 so as to be rotatable forward.

<Overall configuration of gaming machine 10>
As shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the outer frame 11 is configured by connecting plate members 12 to 15 to four sides and has a rectangular frame shape. In the plate members 12 to 15 constituting the outer frame 11, the left and right plate members 12, 13 are made of metal such as aluminum, and the upper and lower plate members 14, 15 are made of wood. The pachinko machine 10 is installed in the game hall by attaching and fixing the upper and lower plate members 14 and 15 of the outer frame 11 to the island facility.

  As described above, the left and right plate members 12 and 13 are made of metal and the upper and lower plate members 14 and 15 are made of wood, so that the outer frame 11 can be reinforced while being fixed to the island facility. The configuration of the outer frame 11 is not limited to the above, and all the plate members 12 to 15 may be made of wood, and all the plate members 12 to 15 may be made of metal. Further, all or part of the plate materials 12 to 15 may be made of synthetic resin.

  Support metal fittings 17 and 18 are attached to the upper and lower ends of the left plate 12 of the outer frame 11. As shown in FIG. 2, the gaming machine main part 21 is rotatably attached to the outer frame 11 so as to be supported by these support fittings 17 and 18. The present invention has a structure in which the gaming machine main part 21 is detachably attached to the support brackets 17 and 18.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the gaming machine main unit 21 includes a gaming machine base unit (main body frame or inner frame) 22 and a gaming machine front unit (front door or front frame) disposed in front of the gaming machine base unit 22. ) 23 and a back pack unit 24 disposed behind the gaming machine base unit 22.

  A gaming machine base unit 22 of the gaming machine main portion 21 is supported so as to be rotatable with respect to the outer frame 11. More specifically, the gaming machine base unit 22 is turnable (openable / closable) forward, with the left side as the rotation base end (opening / closing base end) side and the right side as the rotation tip (opening / closing tip) side in front view. .

  The gaming machine base unit 22 has a size that covers the entire opening of the outer frame 11, and a locking device 31 is attached to the back side of the gaming machine base unit 22 on the rotating tip side. The locking device 31 is provided with a long interlocking rod 32, and the interlocking rod 32 is provided with a pair of upper and lower metal fittings 33. When the gaming machine base unit 22 is closed with respect to the outer frame 11, the bar bracket 33 is locked to the receiving bracket 34 provided on the plate 13 on the right side of the outer frame 11 and is locked by the locking device 31. It has become so.

  Further, the gaming machine base unit 22 is provided with a cylinder lock 35 (see FIG. 1), and when the interlocking rod 32 is moved in a predetermined direction in the upward direction or the downward direction by operation of the cylinder lock 35, The locked state of the gaming machine base unit 22 with respect to the outer frame 11 is released.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the gaming machine front unit 23 is rotatably supported by the gaming machine base unit 22. In the front view, the left side is the rotation base end (opening / closing base end) side, and the right side is rotated. It can be turned forward (openable and closable) as the tip (opening / closing tip) side. Further, as shown in FIG. 3, a backpack unit 24 is rotatably supported by the gaming machine base unit 22, and in the front view, the left side is the rotation base end (opening / closing base end) side and the right side is rotated. The moving tip (opening / closing tip) side can be rotated backward (openable / closable).

Next, each of the gaming machine base unit 22, the gaming machine front unit 23, and the back pack unit 24 will be described in detail.
<Game machine base unit 22>
FIG. 4 is a front view of the gaming machine base unit 22. FIG. 5 is a front view of the game board 61 mounted on the gaming machine base unit 22. FIG. 6 is a rear view of the gaming machine base unit 22. In FIG. 4, the configuration in the game area of the pachinko machine 10 is omitted for convenience.
First, the configuration of the gaming machine base unit 22 will be described in detail.
As shown in FIG. 4, the gaming machine base unit 22 is mainly configured by a resin base 41 whose outer shape is substantially the same as that of the outer frame 11. A substantially elliptical window hole 51 is formed at the center of the resin base 41. A game board 61 is attached to the resin base 41 with a game board slide frame 2101 described later.

  As shown in FIG. 4, a game ball launching mechanism 80 is attached below the window hole 51 in the resin base 41. The game ball launching mechanism 80 includes an electromagnetic solenoid 81, a launching rail 82, and a ball feed mechanism 83, and the output shaft of the solenoid 81 moves in the expansion / contraction direction by the input of an electrical signal to the solenoid 81. Then, the game ball placed on the launch rail 82 is launched by the ball feed mechanism 83 toward the game area. The input of an electrical signal to the solenoid 81 is generated based on the operation of a game ball launch handle 84 (see FIG. 1 and the like) provided at the lower portion of the gaming machine front unit 23.

  The game board 61 is made of plywood, and a game area formed on the front surface of the game board 61 is exposed to the front surface side of the gaming machine base unit 22 through the window hole 51 of the resin base 41.

  As shown in FIG. 5, the game board 61 is formed with a plurality of large and small openings penetrating in the front-rear direction by being subjected to router processing, and each opening has a general winning opening 62, a variable winning device 63, An upper operating port 64, a lower operating port 65, a through gate 66, a variable display unit 67, an out port 68, and the like are provided. Among these, the variable winning device 63, the upper operation port 64, the lower operation port 65, the variable display unit 67, and the out port 68 are provided side by side in the vertical direction at the center in the left-right direction of the game board 61, and can be variably displayed from above. The unit 67, the upper operation port 64, the lower operation port 65, and the out port 68 are arranged in this order. Further, in the lower part of the game board 61, four general winning ports 62 are provided, three on the left side and one on the right side. Incidentally, the left side of the gaming board 61 corresponds to the rotating base end side of the gaming machine front unit 23, and the right side of the gaming board 61 corresponds to the rotating distal end side of the gaming machine front unit 23.

  When a game ball enters the general winning port 62, the variable winning device 63, the upper operating port 64, and the lower operating port 65, it is detected by a detection switch, and a predetermined number of winning balls are paid out based on the detection result. Is done. Specifically, when one game ball enters the general prize opening 62, 10 game balls are paid out as the number of unit game balls, and when one game ball enters the variable winning device 63, the number of unit game balls 15 game balls are paid out, and when one game ball enters the upper operation port 64, 3 game balls are paid out as the number of unit game balls, and one game ball enters the lower operation port 65. When a ball is played, four game balls are paid out as the number of unit game balls.

  The game balls that have not entered the various winning openings are collected by an inner rail portion 77 to be described later, and are discharged from the game area through an out port 68 provided at the bottom of the inner rail portion 77. In addition, the game board 61 is provided with a large number of nails 69 for appropriately distributing and adjusting the falling direction of the game ball, and various members (instruments) such as a windmill, an inner rail portion 77, and the like. An outer rail portion 78 is disposed.

The variable display unit 67 includes a symbol display device 71 attached to a substantially circular opening formed substantially above the center of the game board 61, and a center frame disposed around the symbol display device 71 at the periphery of the opening. 72.
The symbol display device 71 is a liquid crystal display device provided with a liquid crystal display, and is controlled by the display control device 101 to be described later to variably display a symbol with a winning at one of the operation ports 64 and 65 as a trigger. . In the symbol display device 71, for example, symbols are displayed side by side on the left, middle, and right, and these symbols are variably displayed as they are scrolled up and down. When a predetermined combination of symbols is stopped and displayed on a preset active line, a special gaming state (hereinafter referred to as a jackpot) occurs. The symbol display device 71 may have a display screen made up of other types such as CRT, dot matrix, and 7 segments.

  Further, a first specific lamp portion 73 and a second specific lamp portion 74 are provided on the upper portion of the center frame 72, and holding lamp portions 75 and 76 are provided on the upper and lower portions of the center frame 72, respectively. The lower holding lamp unit 75 corresponds to the symbol display device 71 and the first specific lamp unit 73, and the number of times that the game ball has passed through the operation ports 64 and 65 is held up to four times, and the holding lamp unit 75. The number of hold is displayed by lighting up. The upper holding lamp unit 76 corresponds to the second specific lamp unit 74, and the number of times that the game ball has passed through the through gate 66 is held up to four times. It has come to be.

  In the first specific lamp unit 73, the emission color is switched in a predetermined order triggered by a winning to the upper working port 64, and a big hit is generated when the display is stopped in a predetermined color. Further, in the second specific lamp portion 74, the emission color is switched in a predetermined order triggered by the passage of the game ball through the through gate 66, and when the stop color is displayed in a predetermined color, the lower operation port 65 is displayed. The electric accessory 65a attached to is opened for a predetermined time.

  Incidentally, the lower operating port 65 can enter when the electric accessory 65a serving as the opening / closing means is in an open state, and cannot enter when it is in a closed state. Note that the present invention is not limited to this, and a configuration may be adopted in which it is easy to enter when the electric utility item 65a is in an open state and it is difficult to enter when the electric accessory 65a is in a closed state.

  In the variable winning device 63, the open / close door 63a as an opening / closing means is normally in a closed state in which a game ball cannot enter or is difficult to enter, and a predetermined open state in which a game ball can easily enter in the case of a big hit Can be switched to. As an opening mode of the variable winning device 63, the variable winning device 63 is repeated with a predetermined time (for example, 30 seconds) or a predetermined number (for example, 10) of winnings as one round and a plurality of rounds (for example, 15 rounds) as an upper limit. What is opened is common.

  A substantially arc-shaped inner rail portion 77 and an outer rail portion 78 are attached to the peripheral portion of the game board 61, and the inner rail portion 77 and the outer rail portion 78 constitute a guide rail. A game ball launched from the ball launching mechanism 80 is guided to the upper part of the game area. Further, as shown in FIG. 5, a return rubber 79 is provided in the upper right portion of the window hole 51 of the resin base 41, and the game ball launched at a predetermined momentum or more hits the return rubber 79, and the center of the game area. It is designed to be bounced back. In this case, the return rubber 79 is formed so that the surface on which the game ball hits is inclined toward the center of the game area, so that the game ball is rebounded toward the center of the game area. ing.

A mechanism by which the gaming machine base unit 22 supports the gaming machine front unit 23 will be described with reference to FIG.
Support metal fittings 42 and 43 are attached to the upper end and the lower end of the rotation base end side of the front surface of the resin base 41 of the gaming machine base unit 22. Since the gaming machine front unit 23 is supported by the support fittings 42 and 43, the gaming machine front unit 23 can be rotated forward with respect to the gaming machine base unit 22. Further, a plurality of insertion holes 45 are formed on the front side of the front surface of the resin base 41 so as to be inserted in the vertical direction in order to insert the metal fittings 44 (see FIG. 2) provided on the back surface of the gaming machine front unit 23. Is provided. In a state where the gaming machine front unit 23 is closed with respect to the gaming machine base unit 22, the metal fitting 44 of the gaming machine front unit 23 enters the insertion hole 45, and the metal fitting 44 is locked to the locking device 31 described above. The As a result, the gaming machine front unit 23 is locked to the gaming machine base unit 22. This locked state is released by moving the interlocking rod 32 of the locking device 31 to the opposite side to the case where the gaming machine base unit 22 is unlocked with respect to the outer frame 11 by operating the cylinder lock 35.

Next, the back configuration of the gaming machine base unit 22 will be described in detail with reference to FIG.
The locking device 31 already described is provided on the rotation tip side of the back surface of the resin base 41. Further, the game board 61 is attached to the center of the resin base 41 as described above.

  In the variable display unit 67 (see FIG. 5) arranged in the center of the game board 61, as shown in FIG. 6, a synthetic resin frame cover 100 that covers the center frame 72 (see FIG. 5) from the rear is rearward. The symbol display device 71 described above is attached to the frame cover 100 from the rear side, and a display control device 101 for driving the symbol display device 71 is attached. The symbol display device 71 and the display control device 101 are overlapped in the front-rear direction (the symbol display device 71 is the front and the display control device 101 is the rear), and the sound lamp control device unit 102 is mounted on the rear side. The sound lamp control device unit 102 includes a sound lamp control device 103 and a mounting base 104, and the sound lamp control device 103 is mounted on the mounting base 104.

  The sound lamp control device 103 includes a sound lamp control board that controls sound and lamp display and control of the display control device in accordance with instructions from a main control device described later, and the sound lamp control substrate is made of a transparent resin material or the like. It is housed and configured in a substrate box.

  A main controller unit 105 is mounted on the back of the game board 61 and below the variable display unit 67. The main control unit 105 has a synthetic resin mounting base 106, and a main control apparatus 107 is mounted on the mounting base 106. The main control device 107 includes a main control board having a function (main control circuit) that governs the main control of the game and a function (power failure monitoring circuit) that monitors the power supply, and the main control board is a transparent resin material. The first substrate box 108 made of the like is accommodated. As will be described later, the board box 108 is provided with a caulking member and a sealing seal as an opening trace means of the board box, and a caulking member as a leaving trace means of the main controller 107 with respect to the mounting base 106. It has been. Although referred to herein as a substrate box (first substrate box) 108, there are a plurality of substrate boxes 148 and 149 as will be described later, and they were used for the sake of convenience. There is no significance other than the order.

  A collective plate unit (not shown) is provided in an area covered by the main controller unit 105 on the back surface of the game board 61. The collective board unit is provided with a game ball collecting mechanism for collecting game balls won in various winning ports, a winning detection sensor for detecting winning of game balls in various winning ports, and the like. The game balls collected by the game ball collection mechanism are discharged to the outside of the pachinko machine 10 through a discharge passage described later. The winning detection sensor is electrically connected to the main controller 107, and a detection signal when a winning of a game ball is detected is input by the main controller 107.

A mechanism by which the gaming machine base unit 22 supports the back pack unit 24 will be described.
Bearing fittings 111, 112, and 113 are attached to the rotation base end side (the right side in FIG. 6) on the back surface of the resin base 41. Three bearing fittings 111 to 113 are provided apart from each other in the vertical direction. The number of bearing fittings 111 to 113 is arbitrary, and may be two or may be four or more. The backpack unit 24 is attached to the gaming machine base unit 22 so as to be pivotally supported with respect to the bearing fittings 111 to 113. The back pack unit 24 covers all of the variable display unit 67 and a part of the main controller unit 105 from the rear, and the variable display unit 67 and the main controller unit 105 are resin-based unless the back pack unit 24 is opened. 41 cannot be removed.

  As shown in FIG. 6, a fixing bracket 115 for fixing the back pack unit 24 to the gaming machine base unit 22 is provided on the back surface of the resin base 41. The fixing bracket 115 can be manually rotated, and can be switched between a fixing position (lock position) and a fixing release position (unlock position). As shown in FIG. 6, a fastening hole 116 is formed on the back surface of the resin base 41, and a later-described fastener 117 (FIG. 8) provided in the back pack unit 24 with respect to the fastening hole 116. The back pack unit 24 is also fixed to the gaming machine base unit 22 by fastening the reference).

<Game machine front unit 23>
The configuration of the gaming machine front unit 23 will be described with reference to FIG.
The gaming machine front unit 23 is provided so as to cover the entire front side of the gaming machine base unit 22. The gaming machine front unit 23 is provided with a substantially elliptical window panel portion 91 that allows almost the entire gaming area to be viewed from the front. Around the window panel portion 91, light emitting means such as various lamps are provided. For example, an annular illumination part 92 containing a light emitting means such as an LED is provided along the periphery of the window panel part 91. In the annular illumination part 92, lighting or blinking is performed according to a change in the gaming state at the time of a big hit or a predetermined reach. In addition, an error display lamp portion 93 that is turned on at the time of a predetermined error is provided at the center of the annular illumination portion 92 and at the top of the pachinko machine 10. In addition, on the upper left and upper right of the window panel unit 91, a speaker unit 94 that outputs sound effects according to the gaming state is provided.

In the gaming machine front unit 23, a first bulging portion 95 and a second bulging portion 96 that bulge to the near side are provided below and vertically below the window panel portion 91.
On the inner side of the first bulging portion 95, an upper plate 95a that opens upward is provided. The upper tray 95a temporarily stores the game balls paid out from the first payout port 231 and has a function of guiding the game balls to the game ball launching mechanism 80 on the downstream side (right side in the present embodiment) while aligning them in a row. It is.

  On the right side of the upper surface of the first bulge portion 95 (on the downstream side of the upper plate 95a), an upper plate ball removal switch 232 is disposed on the rear side, and a ball rental operation unit 233 is disposed on the front side. The upper dish ball removal switch 232 is operated to discharge the game balls stored in the upper dish 95a.

  The ball lending operation unit 233 is provided with a ball lending button 234 and a return button 235. The ball lending button 234 is operated to obtain a lending ball based on information recorded on a card or the like (recording medium), and a lending ball is paid out as long as there is a remaining amount on the card or the like. The return button 235 is operated when requesting the return of a card or the like inserted into the card unit. A ball lending operation unit 233 including a ball lending button 234 and a return button 235 is also provided above the first bulging portion 95.

  The gaming machine 10 is provided with an effect button 236 operated by the player. This effect button 236 can be rotated, rotated and pushed as will be described later. The effect button 236 has a built-in lamp (not shown) so that the lamp is turned on when the selection operation is valid, and the lamp is turned off when the selection operation is invalid. Yes. When the effect switch 236 is operated in a state where the lamp is lit, the display mode of the symbol display device 71 described later is changed.

  Similarly to the first bulging portion 95, a lower plate 96a that opens upward is also provided on the inner side of the second bulging portion 96 that is provided below the first bulging portion 95 so as to bulge to the near side. It has been. The lower tray 96a is a ball receiving tray for temporarily storing game balls paid out from the second payout outlet 237. In the lower tray 96a, for example, when the game balls become surplus in the upper tray 95a, the lower tray ball removal switch 233 is operated, and the game balls stored in the upper tray 95a are sent from the second payout opening 237. It is supposed to be discharged.

  On the front surface side of the second bulge portion 96, an upper ball removal switch 238 for discharging the game balls stored in the lower plate 96a downward is provided. A game ball launching handle 84 is provided on the right side of the second bulging portion 96 so as to protrude toward the front side. The game ball launch handle 84 is connected to a game ball launch mechanism 80 (see FIG. 4) provided on the back side of the plate member 12, and the game ball stored in the upper plate 95a is handled by the player as a game ball launch handle. By rotating 84, the game board 61 is fired toward the game area.

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the gaming machine front unit 23.
Projection shafts 97 and 98 are provided at the upper end and the lower end of the rotation base end side (the right side in FIG. 7) on the back surface of the gaming machine front unit 23. These projecting shafts 97 and 98 constitute an assembly mechanism for the gaming machine base unit 22. In addition, a plurality of the aforementioned metal fittings 44 are arranged in the vertical direction on the rotation tip side (left side in FIG. 7) on the back surface of the gaming machine front unit 23.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 7, a front-side passage unit 271 is attached to the back surface of the gaming machine front unit 23. The front side passage unit 271 is formed of a synthetic resin, and includes a front door side upper plate passage that communicates with the upper plate 95a and a front door side lower plate passage that communicates with the lower plate 96a.

<Back pack unit 24>
The configuration of the back pack unit 24 will be described in detail.
FIG. 8 is a front view of the back pack unit 24. FIG. 9 is an exploded perspective view of the back pack unit 24.
The back pack unit 24 includes a first back pack unit 121 that constitutes an upper portion and a central portion of the back pack unit 24, and a first portion that is provided continuously with the first back pack unit 121 and constitutes a lower portion of the back pack unit 24. 2 back pack unit 141. An opening 122 is formed in the lower portion of the first back pack unit 121, and the upper portion of the second back pack unit 141 constitutes the lower edge portion of the opening 122.

  As shown in FIG. 8, the first back pack unit 121 and the second back pack unit 141 are respectively provided with shaft fittings 123 and 139, and the shaft fittings 123 and 139 are individually provided for the gaming machine base unit 22. Are supported by bearing fittings 111 to 113 (see FIG. 6). Accordingly, the first back pack unit 121 and the second back pack unit 141 can be individually rotated with respect to the gaming machine base unit 22.

  Here, as described above, the upper portion of the second back pack unit 141 constitutes the lower edge portion of the opening 122 of the first back pack unit 121, and the first back pack unit 121 is formed at the lower edge portion. The first back pack unit 121 and the second back pack unit 141 overlap each other so as to be in front of the pachinko machine 10. Therefore, the second back pack unit 141 can be opened with the first back pack unit 121 closed with respect to the gaming machine base unit 22, but the first back pack unit 141 can be opened with the second back pack unit 141 closed. The unit 121 cannot be opened. The opening / closing relationship may be reversed between the first back pack unit 121 and the second back pack unit 141, and the first back pack unit 121 and the second back pack unit 141 may be reversed. And can be opened and closed without interfering with each other. Further, the first back pack unit 121 and the second back pack unit 141 may be integrated and cannot be individually opened and closed.

Next, the configuration of the first back pack unit 121 will be described in detail.
The first back pack unit 121 includes a back pack 124, and a payout mechanism 125 is attached to the back pack 124. The back pack 124 is formed of a synthetic resin having transparency, and includes a base portion 126 to which the payout mechanism portion 125 and the like are attached, and a protective cover portion 127 that protrudes rearward from the pachinko machine 10 and has a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape. The protective cover 127 has a shape in which the left and right side surfaces and the upper surface are closed and only the lower surface is opened, and has a size sufficient to surround at least the variable display unit 67.

  The base part 126 is provided with an external terminal board 131 at the upper right part thereof. The external terminal board 131 is provided with various output terminals, and various signals are output to the management control device on the game hall side through these output terminals. Further, the base 126 is provided with the shaft fitting 123 of the first back pack unit 121 described above.

  The base portion 126 is provided with a payout mechanism portion 125 so as to bypass the protective cover portion 127. The payout mechanism 125 includes a tank 132, a tank rail 133, and a vertical passage unit 134. The tank 132 is opened upward and is provided at the top of the back pack 124. The game balls are sequentially supplied to the tank 132 from the island facilities of the game hall. The tank rail 133 is connected to the tank 132 below the tank 132, and is gently inclined toward the downstream side. An upper and lower passage unit 134 is connected to the downstream portion of the tank rail 133. The vertical passage unit 134 extends in the vertical direction, and a dispensing device 135 is provided at a midway position thereof. Further, a ball receiving portion, a back pack side passage portion, a main body side passage portion and a front side passage portion are provided on the downstream side of the vertical passage unit 134, and the front side passage portions are provided on the upper plate 95a and the lower plate 96a. It is communicated.

  That is, between the tank 132 and the trays of the upper plate 95a and the lower plate 96a, from the tank rail 133, the vertical passage unit 134, the ball receiving portion, the back pack side passage portion, the main body side passage portion, and the front side passage portion. The game path stored in the tank 132 is paid out to the upper plate 95a or the lower plate 96a through the guide channel unit. The configuration of the vertical passage unit 134 and the configuration on the downstream side thereof will be described in detail later.

  A backpack substrate 136 is installed in the dispensing mechanism unit 125. The back pack substrate 136 is supplied with, for example, a main power of 24 volts AC, and is turned on or off by a switching operation of the power switch 137.

Next, the configuration of the second back pack unit 141 will be described in detail.
The second back pack unit 141 includes a discharge passage board 142 and a control device assembly unit 143. The discharge passage board 142 constitutes the front side of the second back pack unit 141, and the control device assembly unit 143 constitutes the rear side of the second back pack unit 141. The discharge passage board 142 and the controller assembly unit 143 are assembled in the front-rear direction to form a second back pack unit 141.

  The discharge passage board 142 is formed with a discharge passage 144 opened rearward on a surface facing the control device assembly unit 143, and an open portion of the discharge passage 144 is closed by the control device assembly unit 143. The discharge passage 144 is formed so as to discharge the game balls to the island facilities of the game hall, and the game balls led out to the discharge passage 144 from the above-described various winning holes etc. pass through the discharge passage 144 to make a pachinko parlor. It is discharged outside the machine 10.

  The control device assembly unit 143 has a horizontally long mounting base 145, and a payout control device 146 and a power source and launch control device 147 are mounted on the mounting base 145. The payout control device 146 and the power supply / launch control device 147 are arranged so as to overlap each other so that the payout control device 146 is located behind the pachinko machine 10.

  The payout control device 146 contains a payout control board for controlling the payout device 135 in the second board box 148. The payout command signal from the payout control device 146 to the payout device 135 is relayed by the backpack substrate 136 described above. The payout control device 146 is provided with a state return switch 148a. For example, when the state return switch 148a is pressed when a payout error occurs, such as a ball jam in the payout device 135, the ball jam is eliminated.

  The power source and launch control device 147 includes a power source and launch control board housed in the third board box 149, and a predetermined power source required for various control devices and the like is generated and output by the board, and further by the player Control of the launch of the game ball in accordance with the operation of the game ball launch handle 84 is performed. The power supply and launch control device 147 is provided with a RAM erase switch 149a. This pachinko machine 10 has a function to store and store various data so that even if a power failure occurs, it maintains the state at the time of the power failure, and when it recovers from the power failure, it can be restored to the state at the time of the power failure. It has become. Therefore, for example, when the power supply is turned off in the normal procedure, as in the case of the game hall being closed, the state before the turn-off is stored and held. However, when the power is turned on while pressing the RAM erase switch 149a, the RAM data is initialized. It is like that.

<Structure of game board slide frame 2101>
The present invention of Example 1 will be described below.
FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing a game board slide frame 2101 that supports the game board 61 so as to be slidable and rotatable. FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing a state in which the gaming board slide frame 2101 is attached to the back surface of the gaming machine front unit 23. 10 to 14, the detailed description and illustration of the gaming board 61 and the gaming machine front unit 23, etc., which are not related to the gaming board slide frame 2101, are made in a concise expression, and the configuration of the gaming board slide frame 2101 is shown. The explanation will be focused on the explanation.
The gaming board slide frame 2101 of the gaming machine 10 according to the first embodiment is a substantially rectangular frame structure attached to the back surface of the gaming machine front unit 23, and is a member that supports the gaming board 61 so as to be slidable and rotatable. It is. The game board slide frame 2101 has, for example, a substantially rectangular frame 2102 made of metal, and guide rails 2103 are provided at the upper and lower positions so as to extend in a substantially horizontal direction, and a retaining rail 2104 is provided at one end of both guide rails 2103. It is a member provided with. The opposite side of the retaining rail 2104 is an open portion, which allows the game board 61 to enter and exit.

  As shown in FIG. 11, the guide rail 2103 of the game board slide frame 2101 has a length slightly shorter than the lateral width of the gaming machine front unit 23. It is sufficient that the guide rail 2103 has the same length as the lateral direction of the game board slide frame 2101 that supports the game board 61. With such a length, the game board 61 can be deployed together with the game board slide frame 2101 in a state where the game board 61 is pulled out from the guide rail 2103. On the contrary, if it is longer than the lateral width of the gaming machine front unit 23, this guide rail 2103, that is, the gaming board slide frame 2101, may interfere with other members, devices, and mechanisms inside the gaming machine 10.

  The upper and lower guide rails 2103 are attached to the frame body 2102 of the game board slide frame 2101 on one side in the longitudinal direction (the gaming machine front unit 23 side). Each guide rail 2103 is attached to the frame 2102 by integral molding with the frame 2102. However, it is not limited to integral molding, but may be screw fixing, adhesive fixing, or the like.

  The shape of each guide rail 2103 according to the illustrated example is an example, and is not limited to a substantially bowl shape having a U-shaped cross section with an upward cross-sectional shape and a U-shape having a downward direction. Any structure can be used as long as the game board 61 can be slid in the horizontal direction and cannot be easily detached. For example, it is also possible to provide a structure in which a ridge is provided at substantially the center in the longitudinal direction of an elongated plate member, and a groove is formed on the ceiling and bottom of the game board 61 so as to engage with the ridge (not shown). ).

  Note that the retaining rail 2104 merely has a function of positioning the game board 61, so that there is no problem as long as it is shorter than one side of the substantially rectangular frame body 2102. In the illustrated example, guide rails 2103 arranged vertically are used as retaining rails 2104. By using the same components for the upper and lower guide rails 2103 and also for the retaining rails 2104, the manufacturing cost of the entire gaming machine 10 can be reduced.

FIG. 12 shows the game board 61 and the game board slide frame 2101, (a) is an overall plan view, and (b) is an enlarged plan view of the retaining member 2105.
The retaining member 2105 provided on the ceiling portion of the game board 61 protrudes and protrudes in, for example, a rectangular opening 2106 opened in the ceiling portion of the game board 61, and is projected upward by an elastic member such as a coil spring. It is always in a state of protruding from the opening 2106, hits the edge of the guide rail 2103 of the game board slide frame 2101 and functions as a retainer. The retaining member 2105 prevents the gaming machine main part 21 from inadvertently moving between the gaming board slide frame 2101, that is, the guide rail 2103.

The retaining member 2105 pushes the protrusion 2107 downward and pushes it down to the same position as the lower surface of the upper guide rail 2103. If the game board 61 is slid between the guide rails 2103 as it is, the game board 61 can be pulled out from the game board slide frame 2101.
The game board 61 is maintained in the game board slide frame 2101 when the gaming machine 10 is played. When inspecting, cleaning, and servicing the gaming machine 10, the gaming board 61 can be easily slid so as to be pulled out from the gaming board slide frame 2101 in the horizontal direction.

  The configuration of the retaining member 2105 is not limited to the configuration in which the protrusion 2107 is provided on the ceiling portion of the game board 61 as in the illustrated example. A protrusion 2107 that is biased downward is provided on the guide rail 2103 side so as to be opposite to this arrangement, and the protrusion 2107 is fitted into a fitting hole formed in the ceiling portion of the game board 61 to prevent it from coming off. The above function may be exhibited (not shown).

<Structure of hinge member 2108 of game board slide frame 2101>
The game board slide frame 2101 is provided with a hinge member 2108 on the side of the frame 2102 where the retaining rail 2104 is provided. The hinge member 2108 is a member attached to the game board slide frame 2101 so as to be detachable from the game machine front unit 23, for example. In the illustrated example of FIG. 11, slide frame support brackets 2110 each having a pivot shaft 2109 protruding downward are attached to the vertical positions of the game board slide frame 2101. On the other hand, the gaming machine front unit 23 is provided with two shaft holes 2111 into which the rotation shaft 2109 of the slide frame support bracket 2110 can be detachably inserted. It is not limited to these two places, and three places or four places and the number should just be two or more places.

  The hinge member 2108 configured to be detachable from the gaming machine front unit 23 can be detached from the gaming board 61 gaming machine front unit 23 together with the gaming board slide frame 2101 as necessary. For example, only the game board 61 can be easily removed from the island. There is no need to remove the entire gaming machine 10 from the outer frame 11 as in the prior art.

  Note that the configuration of the hinge member 2108 may be reversed with respect to the slide frame support bracket 2110 in the game board slide frame 2101 in the illustrated example, and the arrangement in which the shaft hole 2111 is provided in the gaming machine front unit 23. For example, it is also possible to have a configuration in which a slide shaft supporting bracket having a pivot hole protruding upward in the gaming machine front unit 23 and having a shaft hole inserted into the pivot shaft is attached to the game board slide frame 2101. is there.

  Further, the hinge member 2108 does not need to be detachable as described above. A normal non-separable slide frame support fitting can be used. When there is little opportunity to positively remove the game board slide frame 2101 from the gaming machine front unit 23, a slide frame support fitting that is not separated is used.

<Structure of Locking Device 2112 of Game Board Slide Frame 2101>
FIG. 13 is a perspective view showing a state in which the gaming board slide frame 2101 is fixed to the back surface of the gaming machine front unit 23 by the locking device 2112.
A locking device 2112 that detachably hangs the game board slide frame 2101 on the back surface of the gaming machine front unit 23 is attached to the game board slide frame 2101. In the locking device 2112, a fixed-side slide frame fitting 2113 is formed on the open-side frame body 2102 of the game board slide frame 2101. In the illustrated example, the upper part and the lower part of the frame 2102 of the game board slide frame 2101 are provided in the middle of the game machine front unit 23. A slide frame interlocking rod 2114 for latching these slide frame brackets 2113 is provided on the gaming machine front unit 23 side. By operating the slide frame interlocking rod 2114 to move up and down, the slide frame bracket 2113 is locked and unlocked. The slide frame metal fitting 2113 is illustrated as being integrally formed with the frame 2102, but is not limited to being integrally formed.

  As shown in the figure, the locking device 2112 of the gaming board slide frame 2101 is configured inside a locking device 31 that holds the gaming machine front unit 23 to the gaming machine base unit 22. That is, the slide frame interlocking rod 2114 is provided so as to overlap with the rod bracket 33 that is hooked on the gaming machine base unit 22. The bar bracket 33 is locked to a receiving bracket 34 provided in the gaming machine base unit 22 and is locked by the locking device 31.

  The locking device 2112 attached to the game board slide frame 2101 can latch the game board slide frame 2101 on the back surface of the game machine front unit 23, and when the game machine 10 is inspected, cleaned, and serviced, The gaming machine main part 21 can be slid and pulled out in the horizontal direction without the 2101 swinging. When the locking device 2112 is released, the game board 61 can be pulled out in the horizontal direction, and the game board 61 can be rotated in the horizontal direction together with the game board slide frame 2101. When the gaming machine front unit 23 is unlocked in the locked state, the gaming board 61 can be opened and closed together with the gaming board slide frame 2101 in accordance with the opening and closing of the gaming machine front unit 23.

  With the game board 61 pulled out, the game board 61 can be rotated horizontally together with the game board slide frame 2101 with the hinge member 2108 as the center of rotation. Can be expanded to any angle. Therefore, the entire surface of the game board 61 of the gaming machine main part 21 provided with nails, winning holes, etc. is opened, and the details of the game board 61 are reached without being interfered with or disturbed by other members as in the past. Can be inspected, cleaned and serviced. In addition, since each control device 105, 107, 108, 127... (Each control unit) of the gaming machine main part 21 is greatly protruded to the side of the gaming machine front unit 23, this inspection, cleaning and maintenance are easy. And can be safely implemented.

<Modified example of stopper (fitting hole 2115)>
FIG. 14 is a plan view of a modified example in which a stopper (fitting hole 2115) is provided in the game board slide frame 2101. FIG. 14A is a state in which the game board 61 is maintained in the middle of the game board slide frame 2101. (B) is a state in which the game board 61 is extracted to the opening of the game board slide frame 2101.
The game board slide frame 2101 can be provided with a stopper portion (fitting hole 2115) so as to stop the game board 61 in the middle of sliding in the substantially horizontal direction. This stopper portion (fitting hole 2115) is obtained by providing several fitting holes 2115 in the plate material of the upper guide rail 2103. In the illustrated example of FIG. 14, the upper guide rail 2103 is opened at two locations on the middle side and the open side in the longitudinal direction. In these fitting holes 2115, a retaining member 2105 (protrusion 2107) which is provided on the ceiling portion of the gaming board 61 and which can be moved in and out is latched.

  First, when it is desired to open only half of the game board 61, the retaining member 2105 (protrusion 2107) is latched to the intermediate fitting hole 2115 as shown in FIG. When the work is finished, the retaining member 2105 is pushed down to push the game board 61 back to the guide rail 2103 of the game board slide frame 2101. When the game board slide frame 2101 is provided with a stopper portion (fitting hole 2115), the game board 61 can be stopped in the middle of the substantially horizontal direction, so that the left half of the board surface of the game board 61 is pulled out and the state is reached. Can easily carry out inspection, cleaning, and maintenance work.

Alternatively, as shown in FIG. 14 (b), when the game board 61 is to be opened largely, the retaining member 2105 is latched in the opening-side fitting hole 2115. At this time, since the board surface of the game board 61 can be greatly opened, inspection, cleaning, and maintenance work are further facilitated.
By holding the retaining member 2105 (protrusion 2107) in the middle or open-side fitting hole 2115 and maintaining the game board 61, the main part of the gaming machine does not move carelessly during the work, so that the work can be performed safely.

In addition, it is not limited to the description content of embodiment mentioned above, For example, you may implement as follows.
In the said embodiment, although this invention was applied with respect to the pachinko machine 10 provided with the symbol display apparatus, you may apply to the pachinko machine of another type. For example, a pachinko machine equipped with a prize winning device provided with a game ball rolling part or an advantageous opening, a pachinko machine equipped with other bonuses, an arrangement ball machine, a sparrow ball, etc. The invention can be applied. Further, the present invention can be applied to a pachinko machine provided with a single saucer instead of being provided with an upper pan and a lower pan.

<Invention Group Extracted from the Embodiments>
Hereinafter, the features of the invention group extracted from the above-described embodiment will be described while showing effects and the like as necessary. In the following, for ease of understanding, the corresponding configuration in the above embodiment is appropriately shown in parentheses, but is not limited to the specific configuration shown in parentheses.

Game machine A
The gaming machine A relates to a gaming machine such as a parrot that plays a slot machine game with a game ball instead of a pachinko machine, a slot machine, or a medal.

  In a pachinko machine as a kind of game machine, for example, a game board having a game area in which a game ball launched by a launching device is launched is provided. The game board is formed integrally with a guide rail (guide member) for guiding a game ball launched from the launching device to the game area. Such game boards need to be regularly inspected, cleaned and maintained. During this inspection, cleaning, and maintenance, the gaming machine front unit such as the front door and the front frame is opened to expose the board surface of the gaming board.

Pachinko machines have become more complex and diversified year by year, and the number of bulging parts on the front surface of the gaming machine front unit has increased, making it difficult to open and close the gaming machine front unit greatly. For this reason, when inspecting, cleaning, and servicing game boards, the front unit of the gaming machine may not be able to be opened widely due to interference with adjacent pachinko machines, and the left half of the gaming board is obstructed by the back side of the gaming machine front unit. There was a problem that it was difficult to work.
Similarly, each control device (each control unit) may be difficult to check, clean and maintain because the frame material (outer frame) interferes.

  For example, Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2009-77784 “Pachinko Machine” in Patent Document 2 proposes a configuration relating to a gaming machine that is removed from the main body frame and replaced with one having a different specification when changing the model of the pachinko machine. ing.

JP 2009-77784 A

  However, in the “Pachinko machine” disclosed in Patent Document 2, the gaming machine is replaced with a gaming board for technical purposes, and the board surface of the gaming board or each control device (each control unit) is greatly exposed by simple work. There was a problem that the panel, each control device (each control unit) could not be inspected, cleaned and maintained.

  The present invention has been developed to solve the above-described problems. That is, an object of the present invention is to provide a gaming machine capable of easily and safely inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining a game board or each control device (each control unit).

The gaming machine A1 slides in a substantially horizontal direction on the back surface of the gaming machine front unit between the back surface position of the gaming machine front unit and the position where the gaming machine front unit projects outside the gaming machine front unit. A game board slide frame for supporting the game board;
The game machine front unit and a hinge member interposed in the game board slide frame so that the game board slide frame rotates horizontally with respect to the game machine front unit. A gaming machine.

  In the configuration of the gaming machine A1, the gaming board is maintained in the gaming board slide frame when the gaming machine is played. When inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the gaming machine, the main part of the gaming machine including the gaming board can be easily slid to be pulled out from the gaming board slide frame in the horizontal direction. With the main part of the gaming machine pulled out, the main part of the gaming machine can be rotated in the horizontal direction together with the game board slide frame with the hinge member as the center of rotation. Can be expanded to any angle. Therefore, the entire surface of the gaming machine main board with nails, winning holes, etc. is opened, and inspection and cleaning are done to the details of the gaming board without interference and interference with other members as before. Can be maintained. In addition, since each control device (each control unit) of the main part of the gaming machine protrudes largely outside the front unit of the gaming machine, this inspection, cleaning, and maintenance can be performed easily and safely.

  The gaming machine A2 is a gaming machine of the gaming machine A1, wherein a locking device for detachably latching the gaming board slide frame is attached to the back surface of the gaming machine front unit on the gaming board slide frame.

  In the configuration of the gaming machine A2, when the locking means is attached to the gaming board slide frame, the gaming board slide frame can be latched on the back surface of the gaming machine base unit, and the gaming board slide can be used for inspection, cleaning and maintenance. The main part of the gaming machine can be slid and pulled out in the horizontal direction without the frame swinging. If the locking means is released, the main part of the gaming machine can be pulled out in the horizontal direction, and further the main part of the gaming machine can be rotated in the horizontal direction together with the game board slide frame.

The gaming machine A3 is a gaming machine of the gaming machine A1 or A2, wherein a stopper member is provided on the gaming board slide frame so as to stop the gaming board in the middle of sliding in a substantially horizontal direction.
In the configuration of the gaming machine A3, the gaming board slide frame provided with a stopper member can stop the main part of the gaming machine in the middle of the horizontal direction. Can easily carry out inspection, cleaning, and maintenance work. By this stopper member, the main part of the gaming machine does not move carelessly during the work, so that the work can be performed safely.

The gaming machine A1, A2 or A3 gaming machine, wherein the gaming machine A4 is a member attached to the gaming board slide frame so that the hinge member can be attached to and detached from the gaming machine front unit.
In the configuration of the gaming machine A4, when the hinge member is configured to be detachable from the gaming machine front unit, the gaming board can be detached from the gaming machine front unit together with the gaming board slide frame as necessary. For example, only the game board can be easily removed from the island. There is no need to remove the entire gaming machine from the outer frame as in the prior art.

  Incidentally, any one of the features A1 to A4 or a combination thereof may be applied to the features A1 to A4.

  The basic configuration of the gaming machine to which the above features can be applied is shown below.

  Pachinko machine: An operation means (game ball launching handle) operated by a player, a game ball launching means (solenoid of a game ball launching mechanism) that launches a game ball based on the operation of the operation means, and the fired The game ball includes a ball path that guides the game ball to a predetermined game area, and each game part (such as a nail) disposed in the game area. A gaming machine that gives a bonus to a player when it passes.

  In any one of the gaming machines 10 and A1 to A4, the gaming machine is a pachinko gaming machine. Above all, the basic configuration of a pachinko gaming machine is provided with an operation handle, and a ball is launched into a predetermined game area according to the operation of the operation handle, and the ball is placed in an operation port disposed at a predetermined position in the game area. As a necessary condition for winning a prize (or passing through the operating port), the identification information dynamically displayed on the display device is confirmed and stopped after a predetermined time. In addition, when a special gaming state occurs, a variable winning device (specific winning opening) disposed at a predetermined position in the gaming area is opened in a predetermined manner so that a ball can be won, and a value corresponding to the number of winnings is obtained. Examples include those to which values (including data written on magnetic cards as well as premium balls) are given.

  In any one of the gaming machines 10 and A1 to A4, the gaming machine is a slot machine. Above all, the basic configuration of the slot machine is “equipped with variable display means for confirming and displaying the identification information after dynamically displaying an identification information string composed of a plurality of identification information, and for operating the starting operation means (for example, an operation lever). As a result, the dynamic display of the identification information is started, and the dynamic display of the identification information is stopped due to the operation of the stop operation means (stop button) or after a predetermined time has elapsed. The game machine is provided with special game state generating means for generating a special game state advantageous to the player on the condition that the confirmed identification information is specific identification information. In this case, examples of the game media include coins and medals.

  In any one of the gaming machines 10 and A1 to A4, the gaming machine is a gaming machine that is a combination of a pachinko gaming machine and a slot machine. Among them, the basic configuration of the merged gaming machine includes “a variable display means for confirming and displaying the identification information after dynamically displaying an identification information string composed of a plurality of identification information, and a starting operation means (for example, an operation lever). The change of the identification information is started due to the operation of, the dynamic display of the identification information is stopped due to the operation of the stop operation hand throw (for example, the stop button) or when a predetermined time elapses, Special game state generating means for generating a special game state advantageous to the player, on condition that the confirmed identification information at the time of stoppage is specific identification information, and using a ball as a game medium, and the identification The game machine is configured so that a predetermined number of balls are required at the start of dynamic display of information, and a large number of balls are paid out when a special gaming state occurs.

  The gaming machine of the present invention can be used mainly for pachinko machine gaming machines, but can be used for various gaming machines other than pachinko machines as long as the gaming board can be slid.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Pachinko machine as a game machine 61 Game board 22 Game machine base unit 23 Game machine front unit 2101 Game board slide frame 2102 Frame body 2103 Guide rail 2104 Removal rail 2105 Removal member 2106 Opening 2107 Protrusion 2108 Hinge member 2109 Rotation Shaft 2110 Slide frame support bracket 2111 Shaft hole 2112 Locking device 2113 Slide frame bracket 2114 Slide frame interlocking rod 2115 Stopper (fitting hole)

Claims (1)

On the back of the gaming machine front unit, the gaming board is positioned on the back of the gaming machine front unit,
A gaming board slide frame that supports the sliding movement in a substantially horizontal direction between positions projecting outside the gaming machine front unit;
A hinge member interposed between the gaming machine front unit and the gaming board slide frame so that the gaming board slide frame rotates in a horizontal direction with respect to the gaming machine front unit;
A gaming machine, wherein the gaming board slide frame is provided with a stopper portion so as to stop the gaming board during sliding in a substantially horizontal direction.