JP2516797Y2 - Tajima ball rental machine - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an inter-mountain ball lending machine provided with two ball guides.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, in an inter-mountain ball lending machine, a first ball guiding body protruding laterally and horizontally rotatable on the front surface of the ball lending machine main body, A configuration in which a vertically movable second ball guide body is provided below is considered.

[0003] Thus, Oite in this compound, the first ball guide member, which tip the ball outlet of by pivoting sideways position facing the pachinko machine pan right, the ball lending machine body The balls supplied from the ball feeding port of No. 1 are directly guided to the tray through the first ball guiding body, while,
By rotating the first ball guide body to a forward position in which the ball outlet at the tip of the first ball guide body is directed forward, the balls supplied from the ball delivery port are guided to the lower second ball guide body side. By lifting the second ball guide, the balls come out from the ball outlet of the second ball guide.

[0004]

By the way, in the above-mentioned conventional structure, the first ball guide body protruding laterally constitutes the switching means for switching the supply destination. Unless the guide body is rotated to the forward position, the balls cannot be supplied to the second ball guide body side below. Therefore, in order to supply the balls to the second ball guide body side in a state where the first ball guide body is rotated to the lateral position,
The user needs to reach for the pachinko machine on the right side and rotate the first ball guide from the sideways position to the forward direction, which is difficult to perform, and the player cannot move to the right pachinko machine. If there is, there is a problem that the player is annoying.

Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a ball feed destination switching operation without changing the direction of the first ball guide body facing the saucer of the adjacent pachinko machine in the case of having two ball guide bodies. It is an object of the present invention to provide a pedestal ball lending machine that can be easily performed and that does not bother other players.

[0006]

[Means for Solving the Problems] The stand ball lending machine of the present invention is
Sideways facing the saucer of the pachinko machine with a circular base on the front of the ball lending machine main body, which is provided adjacent to the pachinko machine Rotating the base between position and forward facing position
A first ball guide body that is rotatable as a center is provided, and a second ball guide body having a second ball outlet at the lower end is provided below the base of the first ball guide body, An operating member rotatably provided above the base of the first ball guide,
It is provided so as to engage with this operation member and move between a first position and a second position based on the rotation of the operation member, and the first ball guide body is rotated to a sideways position. In the state where the first ball passage is provided for guiding the balls supplied from the ball delivery port to the first ball guide when moving to the first position, when moving to the second position A guide member having a second ball passage for guiding a ball supplied from the ball feed outlet to the second ball guide body, and the first ball
The guide member is rotated to the forward position, and the guide member
Is moved to the first position, the
The ball supplied from the
It has a feature that is.

[0007]

According to the above-mentioned means, when the first ball guide body is rotated to the lateral position, the guide member is moved based on the operation of the operation member so that the ball supply destination is the first. It is possible to switch between the ball guide body side and the second ball guide body side. Therefore, the ball supply destination can be switched without changing the direction of the first ball guide.

[0008]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. The ball lending machine main body 1 has adjacent pachinko machines 2,
It is installed between two, and a ball delivery port 4 communicating with a ball supply path 3 in the ball lending machine body 1 is formed on the front surface.

A back plate 5 arranged in front of the ball lending machine main body 1
Is formed of, for example, a metal plate, and the lower end claw 5
It is attached to the ball lending machine main body 1 by inserting a into the ball lending machine main body 1 and fixing the upper part with screws 6. A hole 7 communicating with the ball delivery port 4 is formed in a substantially central portion of the back plate 5.

The case 8 arranged so as to cover the front surface of the back plate 5 is attached to the back plate 5 by fixing the upper portion and the lower portion to the back plate 5 with screws 8a . In the case 8, the first, second and third partition parts 9, 10, 1 are provided.
1 are provided at a predetermined interval in the vertical direction.

The first ball guide 12 is a short cylindrical base 1
3 and a gutter-shaped guide portion 1 protruding laterally from the base portion 13
4 of which the base portion 13 is rotatably disposed between the first partition portion 9 and the second partition portion 10, and the guide portion 14 from the opening portion 15 formed in the case 8. It projects to the side.

A shaft portion 13a protruding from the lower surface of the base portion 13 is inserted into a hole 16 formed in the first partition portion 9,
The first ball guide 12 has a lateral position in which the first ball outlet 12a at the tip of the guide portion 14 faces the saucer 2a of the pachinko machine 2 on the right side from above, and a forward position in which the first ball outlet 12 faces forward. It can be rotated in the horizontal direction.

A passage 17 having an opening 17a on the side surface is formed in the base 13. The other side of the passage 17 communicates with the guide portion 14, and the first ball guide body 1
2 in the lateral position with the opening 1 of the passage 17
7a faces the ball delivery port 4 facing the rear side.

Positioning springs 18 and pins 19 are provided at two positions on the upper surface of the base portion 13, and a plurality of recesses having a shape in which the pins 19 are inserted into the lower surface of the second partition 10 corresponding thereto. 20 are formed so that they selectively hold the first ball guide 12 in the lateral position and the forward position.

The operating member 21 includes a base portion 22 having a substantially oval cross section, and an operating portion 23 projecting from the upper surface of the base portion 22 and having an arrow 23a formed on the upper surface thereof.
2 is inserted into the opening 24 formed in the third partition 11, and the shaft 22a protruding from the lower surface of the base 22 is provided.
Is inserted into the hole 25 formed in the second partition 10 so that the second partition 10 is rotatably disposed on the second partition 10. An inclined engagement groove 26 is formed on a predetermined portion of the outer surface of the base portion 22.

The guide member 27 is arranged in the case 8 so as to be vertically movable along the front surface of the back plate 5, and the engaging convex portion 28 formed at the upper end portion is movable to the engaging groove 26. Is engaged with. The guide member 27 is formed with a first ball passage 29 having an opening on both front and rear sides in the middle thereof.
A second ball passage 30 having a rear surface opened and a lower front surface having an opening 30a is formed below the passage 29, and a hook portion 31 is formed at the lower end.

The second ball guide 32 has a cylindrical shape with both upper and lower surfaces open, and the opening 33 on the rear surface is hooked on the hook 31 of the guide member 27 to move vertically to the lower part of the case 8. It is arranged as possible. This second ball guide 32
The lower surface opening is used as the second ball outlet 32a.

On the other hand, the third partition 1 is formed on the upper surface of the case 8.
A cover 34 is arranged so as to cover 1. The cover 34 engages a claw 35 projecting on the rear part with an engaging hole 36 formed on the back plate 5, and a claw 37 projecting on the front part on an engaging hole formed in the case 8. The operating portion 23 of the operating member 21 is projected upward from the opening 39 formed in the cover 34 in this mounting state.

Next, to explain the operation of the above configuration,
As shown in FIG. 1, with the first ball guide 12 rotated to the sideways position, the operation member 21 is moved to the arrow 23 of the operation portion 23.
In the state in which the a is turned to the right, the engaging projection 28 of the guide member 27 is moved to the operating member 21 as shown in FIG.
In the state of being engaged with the lowermost portion 26a of the engaging groove 26 in, the guide member 27 is in a state of being moved to the lower first position. In this state, the first ball passage 29 in the guide member 27 has the ball lending machine 1
Side ball feed port 4 and the first ball guide 12
Communicating with the passage 17.

In such a state, when a coin is inserted into a coin slot (not shown) of the ball lending machine main body 1, a predetermined number of balls are delivered from the ball delivery port 4 through the ball supply passage 3. The ball delivered from the ball delivery port 4 is guided to the guide portion 14 side through the first ball passage 29 and the passage 17, and the first portion at the tip of the guide portion 14 is guided.
Is supplied to the saucer 2a of the pachinko machine 2 on the right side from the ball outlet 12a.

Then, in a state where the first ball guide body 12 is rotated to the sideways position, the operation portion 23 of the operation member 21 is picked up and rotated in the direction of arrow A in FIG. When the arrow 23a of the operation portion 23 is rotated so as to face forward as shown by the dotted line, the engagement convex portion 28 of the guide member 27 relatively moves in the engagement groove 26 with the rotation, and As shown in FIG. 4, the uppermost portion 26b of the engaging groove 26 is engaged. Along with this, the guide member 27 moves upward and is held in the second position. At this time, the second ball guide 32 also moves upward together with the guide member 27.

In this case, the first ball passage 29 in the guide member 27 is disengaged upward from the ball delivery port 4, and instead the second ball passage 30 is communicated with the ball delivery port 4, while The opening 17a of the passage 17 in the first ball guide 12 is closed.

In such a state, when a coin is inserted into the coin slot (not shown) of the ball lending machine body 1, the ball delivered from the ball delivery port 4 is guided to the second ball passage 30. At this time, the opening 30a on the lower front surface of the second ball passage 30 is
It is closed by the ball guide 32, and the balls do not fall.

When the second ball guide 32 is pushed up in this state, the opening 33 of the second ball guide 32 and the opening 3 are formed.
0a is in communication with each other, and the balls in the second ball passage 30 pass through the second ball guide 32 and the second ball outlet 3 at the lower end.
It will be supplied to the player from 2a.

In the state where the first ball guide 12 is rotated to the forward position, the operation member 21 is moved to the arrow 2 of the operation portion 23.
When 3a is rotated so as to face forward, the guide member 27 is moved to the upper second position as described above, so that the balls delivered from the ball delivery port 4 are in the second ball passage. Thirty
Be guided to the side.

Further , with the first ball guide 12 rotated to the forward position, the operation member 21 is moved to the arrow 2 of the operation portion 23.
When 3a is turned to the right, the guide member 27 is moved to the lower first position, and the first ball passage 29 communicates with the ball delivery port 4, but Ball guide 1
Since it does not communicate with the second passage 17, the balls are guided by the guide member 27.
The balls are not fed to either side of the first and second ball guides 12, 32.

[0027]

As is apparent from the above description, according to the present invention, the first ball guide body that is horizontally rotatable in the one provided with the first and second ball guide bodies. By moving the guide member based on the operation of the operation member in the state of being rotated to the sideways position, the ball supply destination can be switched between the first ball guide body side and the second ball guide body side. Thus, it is possible to easily switch the supply destination of the balls without changing the direction of the first ball guide body, and it is possible to achieve an excellent effect that it does not bother other players. Moreover, the first ball guide is rotated to the forward position,
Further, the guide member has the first ball guide body in which the balls are in the lateral position.
While moving to the first position, which is the position to guide to,
Even if a ball is supplied from the ball outlet, the ball is a guide
The ball is inadvertently flowed to the outside because it is fastened on the member
Of course, it does not come out, first and second
Be carefully supplied to neither of the ball guides.
Yes.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a longitudinal sectional side view.

FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view.

FIG. 4 is a vertical cross-sectional side view of the operation member with the arrow pointing forward.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 is a ball lending machine main body, 2 is a pachinko machine, 2a is a saucer, 4 is a ball delivery outlet, 12 is a first ball guide, 12a is a first ball outlet, 13 is a base, 21 is an operating member, and 26 is Engagement groove, 27
Is a guide member, 28 is an engaging protrusion, 29 is a first ball passage,
30 is a second ball passage, 32 is a second ball guide, and 32a is a second ball outlet.

Claims (1)

(57) [Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A ball lending machine main body provided adjacent to a pachinko machine and having a ball feeding port on the front surface, and a ball base having a circular base portion, the ball lending machine main body being provided on the front surface of the ball lending machine main body. wherein between a horizontal position and the forward position facing forwardly facing the pachinko machine saucer 1 ball outlet is adjacent
A first ball guide body rotatable about a base portion as a rotation center ; and a second ball guide body provided below the base portion of the first ball guide body and having a second ball outlet at a lower end thereof, An operating member rotatably provided above the base portion of the first ball guide, and a first position and a second position engaging with the operating member and rotating based on the operation member. Between the first ball guide body and the first ball guide body rotated to the lateral position, the ball supplied from the ball delivery port is moved to the first position when the first ball guide body moves to the first position. A first ball passage is provided for guiding the ball to the ball guide, and a second ball passage for guiding the ball supplied from the ball delivery port to the second ball guide when the ball is moved to the second position. A guide member having the first ball guide body is rotated to a forward position, and
When the guide member is moved to the first position,
Fix the ball supplied from the ball feed port to the guide member
A pedestal ball lending machine characterized by being configured as follows .