JP2022060458A5

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Publication number: JP2022060458A5
Application number: JP2022026140A
Authority: JP
Filing date: 2022-02-22
Publication date: 2022-08-12
Anticipated expiration: 2034-01-21

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特開２０１３－０８１６９５号公報JP 2013-081695 A

しかしながら特許文献１に記載の遊技機には、改良の余地がある。However, the gaming machine described in Patent Document 1 has room for improvement.

そこで、本発明の課題は、従来の遊技機を改良した遊技機を提供することにある。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a game machine in which the conventional game machine is improved.

本願発明は、
「遊技球が流下する遊技領域を備えた遊技盤と、前記遊技盤を収納した本体枠を備え、
前記本体枠には前記遊技領域に遊技球を発射する発射装置と、前記遊技領域を流下し、前記遊技盤から排出された遊技球を回収し、再び前記発射装置の発射位置に搬送する搬送経路を備え、
遊技球の払い出しを行うことなく、所定数量の遊技球を循環させることで遊技を行うようにした遊技機であって、
前記搬送経路には、スクリュー部によって遊技球を揚送する揚送装置を備え、前記揚送装置の近傍には球磨き部を備え、
前記揚送装置に設けられた開口部を通じて遊技球は前記球磨き部と接触し、揚送に伴う遊技球の移動により遊技球を磨くものであり、
前記球磨き部は、遊技球と接触する部位を変更可能に設けられ、
前記開口部を通じて前記球磨き部と接触する遊技球の移動方向は、前記球磨き部の幅方向の面積を有効に利用するべく前記球磨き部の幅方向に傾いている
ことを特徴とした遊技機。」である。
また、本願発明とは異なる別の発明として以下の手段を参考的に開示する。
［解決手段１］に係る封入球式遊技機は、
遊技領域が区画形成され、前記遊技領域を転動流下する遊技球が入球可能とされた入賞口と、前記遊技領域を転動流下し、前記入賞口に入球しなかった遊技球が回収されるアウト口と、を備えた遊技盤と、
前記遊技盤が嵌め込まれて収容される本体枠と、
前記本体枠の前面に対して開閉可能に支持されると共に閉鎖した時に前記遊技盤の前記遊技領域が遊技者側へ臨む遊技窓を有した扉枠と、
前記本体枠に対する前記扉枠の開放を検出する扉枠開放スイッチと、
前記本体枠の上部に配置され、前記遊技領域に遊技球を発射する打球発射装置と、
前記入賞口に入球した遊技球と前記アウト口に回収された遊技球とを合わせて回収する回収口を有する球回収装置と、
前記球回収装置によって回収された遊技球を前記打球発射装置に向けて搬送する球搬送装置と、を備え、
遊技球の払い出しを行うことなく、前記打球発射装置、前記遊技盤の前記遊技領域、前記球回収装置および前記球搬送装置による遊技球の循環経路において、所定数量の遊技球を閉鎖的に循環させて遊技を行わせる封入球式遊技機において、
前記遊技盤は、
遊技制御処理を行う主制御基板を備え、
前記本体枠は、
前記主制御基板と双方向のデータ通信が可能に接続され、前記打球発射装置、前記球回収装置および前記球搬送装置に関わる制御を行う球情報制御基板を備え、
前記打球発射装置は、
発射位置に載置されている遊技球を検出する発射球確認手段を備え、
前記球情報制御基板は、
前記扉枠開放スイッチの検出信号に基づいて、前記扉枠が前記本体枠に対して開放されている状態から前記扉枠が前記本体枠に対して閉鎖されている状態に移行したことを意味する前記扉枠の開閉が行われたか否かを判定する扉枠開閉判定手段と、
前記扉枠開閉判定手段が前記扉枠の開閉が行われたと判定すると、開始信号を前記主制御基板に送信する開始信号送信手段と、
前記開始信号送信手段が前記開始信号を出力した後、前記打球発射装置および前記球搬送装置を作動することにより、封入された全ての遊技球を前記遊技領域に発射する遊技球発射制御手段と、
前記遊技球発射制御手段により遊技球が発射されているときに、前記発射球確認手段の検出信号に基づいて、発射された遊技球数を計数する遊技球数計数手段と、
前記遊技球数計数手段によって計数された遊技球数と、予め定められた適量数とを比較し、前記遊技球数が適量か否か、過不足を判定する遊技球数適量判定手段と、
前記遊技球数適量判定手段が封入された全ての遊技球の数について適量であるか否かを判定すると、終了信号を前記主制御基板に送信する終了信号送信手段と、を備え、
前記主制御基板は、
遊技中、前記開始信号を受信すると、前記遊技制御処理を一時中断して前記終了信号を受信するまで待機し、前記終了信号を受信したことを条件に、前記遊技制御処理を再開する、
ことを特徴とするものである。
The claimed invention is
"Equipped with a game board having a game area where game balls flow down, and a body frame housing the game board,
The body frame has a shooting device for shooting game balls into the game area, and a conveying path for flowing down the game area, collecting game balls discharged from the game board, and transporting them to the shooting position of the shooting device again. with
A gaming machine that performs a game by circulating a predetermined number of game balls without paying out game balls,
The conveying path is provided with a lifting device for lifting game balls by a screw portion, and a ball polishing portion is provided in the vicinity of the lifting device,
The game ball contacts the ball polishing part through the opening provided in the lifting device, and the game ball is polished by movement of the game ball accompanying the lifting,
The ball polishing part is provided so that the part that contacts the game ball can be changed,
The movement direction of the game ball that contacts the ball polishing portion through the opening is inclined in the width direction of the ball polishing portion so as to effectively utilize the width direction area of the ball polishing portion.
A game machine characterized by ”.
Further, the following means are disclosed as another invention different from the present invention for reference.
The enclosed ball type game machine according to [Solution 1] is
A game area is divided and formed, and a winning opening into which game balls that roll down the game area can enter, and a game ball that rolls down the game area and does not enter the winning opening is collected. a game board comprising an out port to be played; and
a body frame in which the game board is fitted and accommodated;
a door frame supported to be openable and closable against the front surface of the body frame and having a game window that faces the game area of the game board to a player when the door frame is closed;
a door frame open switch for detecting opening of the door frame with respect to the body frame;
a hitting ball shooting device arranged on the upper part of the body frame for shooting a game ball into the game area;
a ball recovery device having a recovery port for recovering together the game balls that have entered the winning port and the game balls that have been recovered in the out port;
a ball conveying device for conveying game balls collected by the ball collecting device toward the batted ball shooting device;
A predetermined number of game balls are closedly circulated in a game ball circulation path by the ball launching device, the game area of the game board, the ball collecting device and the ball conveying device without paying out the game balls. In an enclosed ball type game machine that plays a game,
The game board is
Equipped with a main control board that performs game control processing,
The body frame is
a ball information control board connected to the main control board for two-way data communication and performing control related to the ball launching device, the ball collecting device and the ball transporting device;
The batted ball launcher includes:
Equipped with a shot ball confirmation means for detecting the game ball placed at the shooting position,
The sphere information control board,
It means that the state in which the door frame is opened with respect to the body frame has shifted to the state in which the door frame is closed with respect to the body frame based on the detection signal of the door frame open switch. door frame open/close determination means for determining whether or not the door frame has been opened and closed;
start signal transmission means for transmitting a start signal to the main control board when the door frame open/close determination means determines that the door frame is opened or closed;
game ball shooting control means for shooting all enclosed game balls into the game area by activating the ball shooting device and the ball conveying device after the start signal transmission means outputs the start signal;
game ball number counting means for counting the number of game balls shot based on the detection signal of the shot ball confirmation means when game balls are shot by the game ball shooting control means;
a game ball quantity determination means for comparing the number of game balls counted by the game ball count means with a predetermined appropriate quantity, and determining whether the number of game balls is appropriate or not;
an end signal transmission means for transmitting an end signal to the main control board when the game ball number appropriate amount determination means determines whether or not the number of all game balls enclosed is appropriate,
The main control board is
During the game, when the start signal is received, the game control process is temporarily interrupted to wait until the end signal is received, and on the condition that the end signal is received, the game control process is resumed.
It is characterized by

本願発明の遊技機によれば、従来の遊技機を改良し、遊技に供される遊技球を効率よく磨くことができる遊技機を提供することが出来る。According to the gaming machine of the present invention, it is possible to improve the conventional gaming machine and provide a gaming machine capable of efficiently polishing game balls to be played.

Claims

A game board having a game area in which game balls flow down, and a body frame containing the game board,
The body frame has a shooting device for shooting game balls into the game area, and a conveying path for flowing down the game area, collecting game balls discharged from the game board, and transporting them to the shooting position of the shooting device again. with
A gaming machine that performs a game by circulating a predetermined number of game balls without paying out game balls,
The conveying path is provided with a lifting device for lifting game balls by a screw portion, and a ball polishing portion is provided in the vicinity of the lifting device,
The game ball contacts the ball polishing part through the opening provided in the lifting device, and the game ball is polished by movement of the game ball accompanying the lifting,
The ball polishing part is provided so that the part that contacts the game ball can be changed,
The movement direction of the game ball that contacts the ball polishing portion through the opening is inclined in the width direction of the ball polishing portion so as to effectively utilize the width direction area of the ball polishing portion.
A game machine characterized by