JP2684021B2 - Pachinko machine - Google Patents

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Description: BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a game board of a pachinko machine.
Prize balls to be paid out for the prize balls entering the prize hole
Regarding the improvement of pachinko machines that switch the number according to the winning hole
You. [0002] Conventionally, a prize placed on the game board of the pachinko machine
When a pachinko ball as a winning ball jumps into your mouth,
All winning balls are once collected by the safe ball gathering unit,
A predetermined number of prize balls are paid out for each winning ball. Number of prize balls to be paid out for the winning balls
Is a fixed model and a machine that pays out differently for each prize hole
There is a seed, and in the latter there is a switch that detects a winning ball at each winning opening.
Based on the detection signal generated from the switch
Identify the type of prize ball payout corresponding to each winning opening.
ing. [0004] The problem ball of each prize hole
Although the number of payouts is different from each other, each prize hole
And the number of prize balls paid out for winning the prize
Corresponds to one to one, and the same number of prize balls from the same winning opening
It will be paid out, and the game will be based on the difference in the number of payouts
It is difficult to make changes in the content. [0005] The present invention achieves the above object.
In order to
A special prize provided on the game board and different from the above general prize
A prize hole and a specific for detecting a prize ball to the specific prize hole
Detecting means and each winning in the above-mentioned general winning opening and specific winning opening
Prize ball payout for paying out a predetermined number of prize balls for prize balls
When the means and certain predetermined conditions are satisfied,
At least one of the above general prize hole and specific prize hole
Change the number of prize balls paid out for one or both of the prize balls.
The prize balls of the changed payout number,
Drive control means for paying out to According to the present invention, with the above-mentioned structure, the prize balls are usually paid out.
Means are ordinary winning opening 8 and detection switches 53a, 56
For winning balls to the winning openings 13, 14, 20 where
On the other hand, input switches provided with detection switches 53a and 56
Each prize in prize holes 13, 14, 20 or ordinary prize hole 8
While paying out a certain number of prize balls for a ball, certain conditions
When satisfied, the drive control means 89, 91, 92 detect the
The winning opening 13 provided with the output switches 53a and 56,
At least one of 14 and 20 and the regular winning hole 8
The number of prize balls to be paid out to
The prize balls of the specified payout amount to the prize ball payout means
Therefore, the detection switches 53a and 56 detect the number of payouts per time.
Based on whether or not there are multiple types of winning holes 8,
Can be different between 13, 14 and 20,
In addition, the same prize hole 13,14,20 with different number of prize balls
It can be paid out once. An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.
I do. First, the schematic configuration of the pachinko machine is shown below.
A first specific example will be described. First, in FIG. 1, 1 is a patch according to the present invention.
It is a game board of NCO machine, and a ball launching device is on this game board 1.
An invitation to guide a pachinko ball launched by (not shown)
The guide rail 2 is fixed. The outer portion of the guide rail 2 of the game board 1 is
It is considered as a non-gaming part 3 where pachinko balls are not hit
The pachinko ball is surrounded by the guide rail 2 of
It is said to be a game unit 4 to be driven. Display lamps 5 are provided on both shoulders of the non-gaming section 3.
Display lamps 6 and 6 are provided on both sides of the game section 4 surface.
The wind turbines 7 and 7 with lamps are installed inside
Only for paying out a fixed amount of prize balls each time a pachinko ball is won
Ordinary winning holes 8, 8 and also function as ordinary winning holes
La, with the addition of the popularly known tulip
Winning mouth with pump 9, 9 and center as a variable winning ball device
ー Accessory 10, center accessory auxiliary unit 11, and Izu
Outside of collecting pachinko balls that did not win any of the winning openings
The outlet 12 is provided. The auxiliary unit 11 includes the first starting winning openings 13 and 13.
The second starting winning opening 14 and the cover 15 are provided, and the starting winning opening 13,
In addition to the function as an ordinary winning hole, 14 is a center accessory 10
It also has special functions related to. The cover 15 is shaped like a case and has three starting parts.
It is fixed on the game section 4 so as to cover all the prize holes 13 and 14.
ing. At the top of the cover 15, each of the starting winning holes 13,
A ball entrance (not shown) for opening pachinko balls was opened at 14,
Two obstacle nails 16 are placed above each ball entrance.
You. There are many obstacle nails 16 on the game section 4,
Illustration is partially omitted. As shown in FIG. 2, the center accessory 10 has its
Di 17 is composed of a front plate portion 18 and a case portion 19,
An accessory mounting hole (not shown in the drawings) formed substantially in the center of the game section 4.
Case part 19 is inserted from the front side, and the front plate part
18 is screwed onto the game section 4 and fixed on the game section 4.
Have been. The front plate portion 18 has a hole for winning holes 20
And, below that, 10-count display 21 and for demonstration
The lamps 22 and 22 are installed side by side and
The decorative mounting plate 23 projects to the front so that it covers from above.
Has been established. The 10-count display 21 is an LED with 7
Display the 10 count value, which will be described later, in several hours
Things. There is a decorative plate (not shown) on the decorative mounting plate 23.
It can be attached with adhesive. The demonstration lamps 2 are provided on both sides of the front plate portion 18.
4, 24 are provided. The front side of the case part 19 is open.
There is a predetermined winning opening at the bottom of the opening 25.
(Hereinafter referred to as a special prize hole) 26 and other prize holes 27, 2
7 and 7 are arranged side by side in a line. These prize holes 26, 27, 27 are ordinary prize holes.
In addition to having the function as
It has another function. At the lower edge of the opening 25, there are winning holes 26, 27,
The decorative mounting plate 29 including the partition plate portions 28, 28 for partitioning the 27
It is installed upright so as to project to the front side.
A decorative plate (not shown) is attached to the plate 29 with an adhesive or the like.
It has become. The upper plate portion 30 and the side plate portion 3 of the decorative mounting plate 23
1, 31 are in the shape of a square above the opening 25,
Each end 32 of the mounting plate 29 has its true end at each side edge of the opening 25.
It is located on the middle side. The openings 25 are formed in these decorative mounting plates 23 and 29.
From the upper plate portion 30 of the decorative mounting plate 23 on each side edge thereof.
And between the side plate portions 31, 31 and each end 32 of the decorative mounting plate 29.
Surround with the exception of the part (hereinafter, this part is called the ball entrance 33)
The pachinko sphere invades from the surrounded and surrounded part
Are being blocked. In front of each ball inlet 33, there is a first state described later.
The pair of guide vanes 34, 34 to form the first state and the second state.
Is provided, and each guide vane 34, 34 contains a ball.
The mouth 33 is opened and closed. That is, the guide blades 34, 34 are the decorative mounting plate 29.
The intermediate portion is pivotally supported above the end portion 32 of the. Reference numeral 35 is a soleno to drive as its supporting shaft.
A shaft connected to an id (see FIG. 9)
It is fixed to the shaft 35, and the arrow in Fig. 2 becomes integral with this.
It is rotatable in the direction of A-A '. The guide vanes 34, 34 are rotated in the A'direction.
The open state shown in FIG. 2 and the rotation in the A direction result in a standing state.
It is designed to be in this standing state at normal times.
Has been. The guide vanes 34, 34 are in the open state shown in FIG.
Hereinafter, it is called the first state, and the standing state described above is the second state.
Therefore, the center accessory 10 is in the first state or the second state.
It selects the state. In this second state, the guide vanes 34, 34
Extends along the ball entrance 33, and one end of the decorative mounting plate 23
Narrow space where the lower end of the side plate part 31 and one pachinko ball cannot pass
Located near the lower end of the side plate portion 31 with a gap, and the other end
Is located in contact with the inside of the end 32 of the decorative mounting plate 29,
The opening 25 is blocked against the pachinko ball, and the opening 25 is cracked.
It is a closed state that prevents the invasion of the ball. In the first state shown in FIG. 2, the guide vanes 3
Inclination so that the one end of 4, 34 is slightly higher than the other end
It is slanted, one end is outside the opening 25, and pachinko
It overhangs to the region where the sphere flows, and the other end side of the opening 25
It extends so as to project inward. When the guide vanes 34, 34 are in the first state,
One end and the other end of the inner blades 34, 34 are attached to the decorative mounting plate 23.
From the bottom edge of the side plate 31, one pachinko ball
And a plurality of pachinko balls lined up and down
Separated as much as possible. As a result, a pachinko ball can be moved from the one end side.
If picked up, flow this to the other end side and guide it into the opening 25.
In addition, even if you do not pick up a pachinko ball, enter the ball
In an open state that allows entry into the opening 25 from the mouth 33.
You. Therefore, the guide vanes 34, 34 are in the first state.
In this case, the pachinko ball enters the central accessory 10 more than the second state.
It becomes easier to win prizes, and the prize balls are given a prize ball treatment.
Therefore, as compared to the second state, the game is more advantageous for the player.
A technical aspect is formed. In other words, the guide vanes 34, 34 are in the second state.
In some cases, the pachinko ball does not win in the center accessory 10.
Therefore, the game is disadvantageous to the player as compared with the first state.
Aspects will be formed. The center accessory 10 is in accordance with the progress of the game.
Select one of the first and second states
Will be. Above the winning openings 26, 27, 27 in the opening 25
A role continuation number indicator 36 is provided, and this role continuation number
The display 36 is equipped with eight LEDs 36-1 to 36-8 in a horizontal row.
One of these LEDs 36-1 to 36-8, depending on the number of continuous roles
It is designed to be turned on incrementally. A window frame 37 is provided in the remaining portion of the opening 25.
This window frame part 37 is placed on the upper edge of the opening 25
Case from the upper edge of the mouth 33, 33 and the continuation-of-role display 36
It is formed so that it is inside the part 19 and retracts to the back.
The inner circumference is defined as a window 38. Both sides of the window frame 37
A demonstration LED 39 is attached to the. Returning to FIG. 1, the left side of the lower part of the game board 1
7 pieces prize ball number indicator 57 which will be described in detail later is attached
The 13 prize ball count indicator 58 is installed on the right side.
In addition, a timer 59 is attached on top of this.
You. FIG. 3 shows the back surface of the game board 1, which is a top hole.
There is a branch from the winning hole 20 and pachinko balls are falling on both sides.
It forms a passage 53 and is located above the winning openings 8 and 8.
That is, the passage detection switches 53a, 53 arranged on the upstream side
a through the passage 53 that is common with the winning openings 8 and 8.
It is designed to fall on the ball pulling part 79 (see Fig. 5).
You. For this reason, the passage detection switches 53a and 53a are set to the top.
Detects the winning ball to the hole winning hole 20, but to the winning holes 8 and 8
No winning balls are detected. The special winning opening 26 will be described later, but the guide blades 34,
When the 34 is in the first state, it can detect the passing pachinko ball.
Pass the continuous ball detection switch 54 as a specific ball detection means.
And the winning openings 27, 27 located on both sides of the special winning opening 26
Pachin that merged with those passages and passed through the prize holes 26, 27, 27
Same through 10 count switch 55 to detect the number of balls
The safe ball pulling part (see Fig. 5) 79
ing. First starting prize holes 13, 13 and second starting prize
Similarly, check the passage of the pachinko ball in each of the mouths 14.
Start ball detection switch 56, 56, 56 is attached so that it can be taken out.
Being kicked out, it falls to the safe ball pulling part (see FIG. 5) 79.
It has become. In this embodiment, of the plurality of winning openings,
Prize hole 20, first starting prize hole 13, 13 and second starting prize hole 14
Is defined as a specific prize hole, and prize balls to each prize hole 13,14,20 are
With the over detection switch 53a and the starting ball detection switch 56,
Detected. In this embodiment, the passage detection switch 53a and
The starting ball detection switch 56 is a CPU as a control counter.
(Refer to FIG. 9) Connected to 97 via I / O controller 98
Have been. This CPU 97 is turned on from each switch 53a, 56.
Each winning opening 13, 14, 20 input through the output control device 98
Based on the detection signal of the winning ball to
The numbers can be sequentially counted (see later to FIG. 12). Inputs detected by the switches 53a and 56
For prize balls, prize ball payout means and drive control described later
7 prize balls are paid by means (see FIGS. 5 to 8).
It is output, and is not detected by each switch 53a, 56, that is,
Chi Ordinary winning openings 8, 9, Special winning openings 26 and other winning openings
For prize balls to 27, the prize ball payout means 13
A prize ball is paid out. By the structure of the game board 1 as described above,
Chinko balls enter the winning holes as winning balls, and a predetermined number is given to the player
The structure of the above-mentioned prize ball payout means for paying out the prize ball
Will be described. FIG. 4 shows the back side of the pachinko machine.
3 indicates the back side of the game board 1 immediately, while FIG.
Is opened by a hinge on the back side of the main body of the pachinko machine and the main body.
The back cover 60 is shown as being capable of closing. The upper part of the main body stores a pachinko ball.
The storage tank 61 is located and the storage tank 61 is parallel to the storage tank 61.
When the strip discharge gutter 62 is formed and the case back 60 is closed,
It is adapted to communicate with the parallel guide path 63. The portion below the meandering taxiway 63 is a snap.
It is a prize ball case 64 so that you can temporarily store balls.
Between the taxiway 63 and the prize ball case 64 as shown in FIG.
A notch 65 is formed at the location of
An inflow restricting member 66 for restricting passage of the ball is a flat-shaped mechanical portion.
It can be moved forward and backward by the rotation of 67. In addition to the above, the mechanical section 67 is
The upper link rod 68 that moves up and down is pivotally supported, and its upper end is
It is pivotally supported by a rotating member 69 that rotates and normally projects into the guideway 63.
The gutter key 70 is pivotally supported so that it can come out,
When there is no pachinko ball in, the gutter key 70 is in the counterclockwise direction in FIG.
To prevent the rotating member 69 from rotating clockwise.
ing. Further, whether the pivotal support portion of the rotating member 69 described above
Pin 71 is embedded in the upper right part of the drawing.
Pin 71 is formed on a triangular piece 73 that rotates about a rotating pin 72.
It is fitted in the long hole 74 formed. A protrusion 75 is formed on the triangular piece 73, and is a rotating member.
The rotation of 69 causes the protrusion 75 to move the prize ball control switch as a control switch.
Open and close switch 76. The opening and closing of this prize ball control switch 76 is water
It is controlled by the rotating operation of the flat bar 78 (described later). The mechanism portion 67 is further opposite to the upper link rod 68.
Direction, the lower ring that moves up and down by the rotation of the mechanism 67.
The rod 77 is pivotally supported, and the lower end of the lower link rod 77 rotates.
One end of a horizontally supported horizontal bar 78
The other end of 78 is a drop formed below the safe ball pulling part 79.
It faces the lower passage 80. Pachinko at the exit from the safe ball pulling unit 79
As a flow-down control means that rotates by the weight of one ball
The lever 81 is pivotally supported, and its rotation causes the horizontal movement described above.
A key to put the rod 78 in the fixed position or release the fixed state
A mechanism 82 is pivotally supported at various places along the drop passage 80. The lever 81 is a part of the safe ball gathering section 79.
Downstream horizontal rod 78 and drop passage 80 one by one
It is made to flow down to (to be described later). The upper end is pivotally supported at the lower part of the inflow restricting member 66.
The outflow restricting member 83 operated by the mechanism section 67 described above
Located in the prize ball case 64 for temporary storage of pachinko balls
I am able to do it. The outflow regulating member 83 is indicated by an arrow A in FIG.
As shown in Fig. 6, which is a view of the place to be viewed from the back,
Two steps 84a and 84b are formed at the end,
The surface of the prize ball case 64 shown in FIG.
The pachinko ball in the storage chamber 85 is supported by the step portion 84a.
I have. Pachinko balls in the prize ball storage chamber 86 are prize ball storage
It is supported by a step 84b that is one ball lower than that of chamber 85.
Be careful not to fall into the prize ball discharge passage 87 extending downward.
It has become. One of the prize ball storage chambers 86 is shown in FIG.
The stop window 88 is open at
The pawl portion 90 of the stop member 89 pivotally supported can freely move back and forth.
It has become. This forward / backward movement is performed by the sliding member 91 as shown in FIG.
Is pushed up by the excitation of the solenoid 92,
The front end of the moving member 91 slidably contacts the lower end inclined portion 93 of the stop member 89.
Then the claw 90 enters the stop window 88, and the solenoid 92
The claw portion 90 is separated from the stop window 88 by the demagnetization. The stop member 89 includes a sliding member 91 and
The drive control means is configured with the solenoid 92. In this way, the outflow regulating member 83 described above
By linking, for example, as shown in FIG. 7 and FIG.
As described above, the mechanism section 67 shown in FIG. 5 is operated to regulate the outflow.
Each stepped portion 84a, 84b of the member 83 is set in each prize ball storage chamber 85, 86.
Pachinko sphere by hitting the bottom of the pachinko sphere
To store. At this time, the claw portion 90 of the stop member 89 is the stop window.
Away from 88. Then, as shown in FIG.
Of all the pachinko balls, 7 balls fall into the prize ball release passage 87
To make the stop member energize the solenoid 92,
Insert the claw 90 of 89 into the stop window 88,
Pachinko ball at the bottom and pachin located directly above it
Put it between the ball and the ball. Next, as shown in FIG.
A pachinko ball as a winning ball drops from the lever 81
5. After turning it clockwise, hit the horizontal bar 78,
The horizontal bar 78 rotates in the direction of arrow B due to the weight of the ball.
Move. This rotation operation is performed by the lower link rod 77.
Rotate the portion 67 and insert the inflow restricting member 66 into the cutout portion 65.
Then, the pachinko ball on the upstream side is stopped, while the flow
Rotate the discharge control member 83 to move one ball in the prize ball storage chamber 86.
Niko spheres and 6 ball pachinko spheres in the prize sphere storage room 85 are prizes
It falls into the ball discharge passage 87. At this time, the horizontal bar 78 is rotated downward at a predetermined angle.
Then, the triangular piece 73 is rotated counterclockwise in FIG.
Since it rotates in the direction, the protrusion 75 moves to the prize ball control switch 76.
Will be released. Therefore, for the prize ball control switch 76,
When the winning ball does not fall, push the protrusion 75 of the triangular piece 73.
It will press. This will cause the prize ball control switch 76 to
The winning ball flowed down by the bar 81 is passed through the horizontal bar 78 to 1
Balls can be detected one by one. When dropping 13 pachinko balls,
Separate the claw 90 of the top member 89 from the stop window 88 to control the outflow.
If the member 83 is rotated, all the snaps of the 13 balls shown in FIG.
K-balls can now be dropped by the prize ball dispensing means
ing. In this embodiment, the prize ball control switch 76 is turned down.
Horizontal bar through each of the mechanisms 68-75 including the black bar 77
I explained the case of opening and closing by rotating the 78.
It is not limited to the
The winning ball flowing down to the passage 80 is controlled by the prize ball control switch 76.
You may make it detect directly. In this case, the prize ball control switch 76 is set to, for example,
Same configuration as the starting ball detection switch 56
Proximity sensor, etc.)
The switch 76 should be provided. In such a configuration, prize ball control
The mechanism for opening and closing switch 76 can be omitted
Become. Next, the pachinko machine having the above configuration is operated.
The circuit configuration for this will be described. This configuration is already done by the applicant.
Attached to the specification of Japanese Utility Model Application No. 61-40467 already submitted to
12 is similar to the circuit configuration diagram of FIG. In this circuit configuration, the display mode switching circuit 13
5, LED display color selection circuit 137, touch circuit 140
And the stop command switch 10 as shown in FIG.
Passing switch circuit 53b and passing switch 53a and prize ball
Control switch 76, prize ball control switch circuit 94, and Soleno
Id 92 and prize ball solenoid drive circuit 95 added
It is. Therefore, the explanation of this circuit configuration is not limited to the present invention.
I will only explain the relevant parts. Of these, prize ball control
When the switch 76 is closed, this signal is a prize ball control switch.
The signal waveform is adjusted by the circuit 94, and the input / output control device of FIG.
It is transmitted to the device 98. When the prize ball control switch 76 is closed,
7 and 8 from the prize ball solenoid drive circuit 95
The solenoid 92 is driven as shown.
The passage switch circuit 53b is closed when the passage switch 53a is closed.
The signal waveform is arranged and transmitted. FIG. 1 shows a pachinko machine configured as described above.
A player shoots a pachinko ball on the game board 1 as shown.
As a result, the pachinko ball is a heaven prize hole 20, a prize hole
8th, 8th winning port with lamp 9, 9, 1st starting winning port 13, 1st
2 Start prize hole 14, special prize hole 26 and prize hole 27
By entering the above, the above-mentioned prize ball payout means is a prize.
Pay out a certain number of pachinko balls as balls to the player
Has become. Among the winning operations of this pachinko machine, the present invention
CP as an example of the winning action
Control procedure executed by U97 (Figs. 10 and 11)
And as a prize ball control means executed by the CPU 97
Explanation based on the control procedure (see Fig. 12 and Fig. 13)
You. 10 to 13 show the input / output control shown in FIG.
Part of the control procedure for each circuit connected to the device 98 is shown.
This procedure is stored in PROM99 and the CPU
97 is a plurality of types of timers including the above notification timer (all are
(Not shown) by hardware or software
Have. First, as shown in FIG. 10, the power is turned on.
By clearing RAM, buffer etc. and
Each switch is checked or initialized, first start
Click on any of the winning holes 13, 13 and the second starting winning hole 14.
If the ball does not enter, guide vanes 34, 34, indicator lamp
5 and 6 are not driven. Then, in any of the above-mentioned winning openings
When a pachinko ball enters as a winning ball, the processing starts.
From the beginning to the end of the flow chart shown in Figures 10 to 13,
Processing time is set. Therefore, when nothing occurs, it is shown in FIG.
Starting from “Reset start”,
To reach the settling time earlier than the specified processing time.
Then, the remaining time is processed by "waiting for interrupt".
You can spend time until you arrive. In addition, because the pachinko ball has entered the winning opening
Processing is performed, and this processing is within the prescribed processing time
Also, at the time of
It consumes time until the predetermined processing time is reached. As a first specific example, the first starting winning opening 1
When a pachinko ball enters any of 3 or 13,
Winning ball by corresponding starting ball detection switch 56, 56
After the passage of the solenoid is detected, as shown in FIG.
6 is excited and the guide vanes 34, 34 are opened for 0.5 seconds
You. This is called a small role. Also, a pachinko ball is placed in the second starting winning opening 14.
When entering, in the same way, the guide vanes 34, 34
It is opened twice for 0.75 seconds and this is called medium pitching. This
Between the small and middle roles of
By entering a pachinko ball into either 7 or 26,
Seven prize balls are paid out for each prize ball. However, special prize is not given to the special winning opening 26.
It has a different meaning and will be described in detail later. Ma
Which of the first start winning hole 13, 13 or the second starting winning hole 14
Paying out 7 prize balls to the prize balls themselves
Take as an example. First, as shown in FIG. 10, this control is carried out as follows.
Since it is a "role starter", it can be
The guide vanes 34, 34 to open the small or middle roles described above.
Set any time, and then from Figure 10A to Figure 11A.
Move on to Then, by the "role operation processing", the guide blade
34, 34 only during one of the above-mentioned small or middle roles
Open and move from B in Fig. 11 to B in Fig. 10 and display lamp
After lighting 5, 5, etc., the “prize” shown in FIG. 12 and FIG.
"Product ball control processing" is performed. This "prize ball control process" is shown in FIG. 12 and FIG.
First, as shown in detail in Fig.
Passing the winning ball to a specific winning opening by either 6 or 56
Is detected, it is the payout of 7 prize balls.
The CPU 97 adds "1" as the number of winning balls. Then, the guide vanes 34, 34 are opened and the center
The pachinko ball that jumps into the accessory 10 is at the winning holes 26, 27, 27.
If you win, the 10-count switch 55 will detect the passage.
Since it will be paid out, it is a payout of 7 more prize balls,
The CPU 97 adds the number of winning balls “1”. As shown in FIG. 12, "is the solenoid ON?"
Determines whether the output of solenoid 92 is
Then, when it is demagnetized, the CPU 97 wins a prize at a specific winning opening.
Determine the number of balls. In the case of paying out 7 prize balls, CP
The number of winning balls counted by U97 is not "zero"
, Shown in Figure 13 for paying out 7 prize balls.
Actuation of the prize ball control switch 76 by "Is the control switch ON?"
Check. What can be said here is that the CPU 97
7 prize balls unless the number of prize balls counted is "zero"
Is a prize of 13 balls by the prize ball payout means described later.
It is given priority over the payout of balls. After that, it is judged whether the control switch is ON or not.
If it is not “on”, the safe pulling part 79 to the horizontal bar 78
The winning ball falls to the end of the horizontal bar 78 and the horizontal bar 78
Do not rotate downward until the angle at which the chi-76 is closed
It is. When the prize ball control switch 76 is "on",
At the same time that the notification timer is started,
Since the operation for paying out is started, "decrement the control counter by -1
", The addition by CPU97 as described above.
Subtract "1" from the number of winning balls. Also, the 7-ball prize ball count indicator 57
And "Lamp display and sound effect set" are repeated
After setting the solenoid 92,
Excite. At this time, "whether the control switch is OFF?"
Judgment whether prize ball control switch 76 is still "ON"
I do. In other words, in order to pay out 7 prize balls,
As described above, the winning balls fall from the safe ball gathering section 79 and water.
When the end of the flat bar 78 is rotated downward to reach a predetermined angle
Then, the protrusion 75 of the triangular piece 73 is separated from the prize ball control switch 76.
This is because the open state is “control switch ON”. The prize ball control switch 76 is normally closed.
If the control switch is ON for 1 second or longer?
Due to the structure of the prize ball payout means, the payout of 7 prize balls is 1
Since it can be completed within a second,
Move to "Sound production set" and all by "output port set"
The output of the indicator light, sound effect, etc. is set. [Is the control switch ON for 1 second or longer?]
When it is "more than 1 second", it is an abnormal condition,
Furthermore, is the solenoid 92 continuously energized for 5 seconds?
Is determined. At the same time as preventing the solenoid 92 from malfunctioning,
Ask the prize ball payout by the prize ball payout means.
It detects that there was a problem.
Is it already set? Is not "set" by "," 5
After setting the timer for 2 seconds, perform "abnormal sound setting".
U. If "set", it will take 5 seconds
If 5 seconds have not elapsed,
After 5 seconds, the solenoid 92 burned out.
Solenoid 92 forcibly demagnetized due to possible
You. Next, within a predetermined processing time, "soleno
Is it id on? , The solenoid 92 output judgment
Then, when exciting, actuation of payout of 7 balls prize ball
Since it is in the state, as shown in FIG.
The claw 90 of the stopper member 89 is not in the stop window 88 of the prize ball storage chamber 86.
It is in a state of being embedded. Then, the payout of 7 prize balls is displayed.
In order to display the number of times on the 7-ball prize ball count indicator 57,
And a set of a predetermined 7-ball prize lamp lighting
After setting the sound effect,
Excitation of the solenoid 92 is performed. At this time, "whether the control switch is OFF?"
In the prize ball control switch 76, the horizontal bar 78 descends at a predetermined angle or more.
Since it is rotating, it is already "on", so "control
Is the switch on for more than 1 second? , Within 1 second
As the normal state of the
Power port set ", indicator lights, sound effects, etc., and
The 7-ball prize display 57 is instructed to be displayed. The horizontal bar 78 is further rotated downward, and the outflow regulating portion
The material 83 rotates to leave 6 pachinko balls in the prize ball storage chamber 86.
Then, 1 ball and 7 balls together with 6 in the prize ball storage chamber 85
Prize balls fall into the prize ball discharge passage 87 and the player
Pay out to. After paying out, the horizontal bar 78 moves upward to the original position.
The prize ball control switch 76 is closed as it was before.
You. If the control switch is OFF?
If it is F, reset the lamp and sound effect.
"Clear solenoid OFF timer". Next, one embodiment of the present invention will be described as a second specific example.
Then, it demonstrates below. This concrete example is the first concrete example.
The same members as those in FIG.
And Special winning balls are placed between the small and middle roles mentioned above.
When entering prize hole 26, guide vanes 34, 34 play an important role
Opening and closing operations are performed 18 times every 0.75 seconds. The total time during this period is recorded in the timer 59.
However, during this 18 times opening and closing operation, 10 count switch
When 10 winning balls are detected at 55, the guide blades 34, 34
Even if the number of times of opening and closing is less than 18 times, the important role is CPU97
Therefore, the process ends. In addition, during the big role, the winning ball is in the special winning opening 26.
When entering and playing a major role again, the guide vanes 3 as described above
Opening and closing operations of 4, 34 are repeated, but this is a continuous ball detection
Detected by switch 54, the number of continuations is up to 8
It is. Between the above-mentioned major roles, the guide vanes 34,
Up to 9 times open / close 34 times, 7 prize balls are paid out, 10
An example of paying out 13 prize balls when the number of times is more than one, CPU97
Counts the number of times the guide vanes 34, 34 are opened and closed. In addition, as shown in FIG.
"Starting", the winning ball is detected by the continuous ball detection switch 54.
The number of continuations is detected and displayed on the combination continuation number indicator 36. One
The "great role mode set" for the guide blades 34, 34
18 times opening and closing operation is instructed to move from A in FIG. 10 to A in FIG.
You. Detected by 10 count switch 55
The number of winning balls is still 10 or less
Then, the guide vanes 34, 34 are started to open and close 18 times, and as shown in FIG.
Move from B to B in FIG. 10 and turn on the indicator lamps 5, 6 etc.
After that, perform the “prize ball control process” shown in FIGS. 12 and 13.
Now. "Prize ball control processing" shown in FIG. 12 and FIG.
Then, with “the number of times the guide blade is opened and closed ≧ 10 times”, the guide blade 34, 34
The number of opening and closing is still 9 times or less, and 7 prize balls are paid out.
In order to play the winning ball,
Detects excess, and adds "1" to the count value of CPU97.
In total, 7 balls as described in the first concrete example above.
Pay out the prize balls. In this specific example, the second state is selected.
The intermediate role object 10 shifts to the selection of the first state, that is,
It is specified that the normal game mode shifts to a major role.
Determined as a condition and further specify 10 count switch 55
As a detecting means, a winning opening 26, 27, 27 as a specific winning opening
It is used to detect winning balls. Then, while the game is in progress, this specific condition is satisfied.
The center that selects the second state when it is added
-Since the accessory 10 selects the first state, the guide blades 34, 34
Opening and closing operations continue, making it easier to jump into the center accessory 10.
You. [0115] A pachinko ball that jumps into the center accessory 10.
Will now win all the prize holes 26, 27, 27,
Winning balls are detected by the 10 count switch 55
On the other hand, based on the detection signal, the CPU 97 directs the winning openings 26 and 27.
Count the number of winning balls. Subsequently, the drive control means 89, 91, 92 are
Based on the count value by the CPU 97, 1
It corresponds to the number of winning balls detected by the 0 count switch 55.
7 awards for the above prize ball payout means
Let the ball be dispensed. On the other hand, the player won the prize without jumping into the center accessory 10.
Ordinary winning mouths 8 and 9 different from mouths 26, 27 and 27
For the ball, the drive control means 89, 91, 92 above
The above prize ball payout without any involvement in the prize ball payout means.
The means pays out 13 prize balls for each winning ball. In this specific example, as described above,
If the conditions are satisfied, 7 prize balls will be paid out.
However, the payout of the seven prize balls is from the second state to the first state.
The first opening of the guide vanes 34, 34 from the time of transition to the state
It is continued from the closing operation to the ninth opening / closing operation. Then, during the important role, the opening and closing operation of the guide vanes 34, 34
Between the 10th and the 18th, the winning holes 26, 27, 27
If there is a winning ball somewhere, as shown in Fig. 12, "great role",
In addition, when the number of times the guide blade is opened and closed is ≧ 10 times, the guide blade 34,
Since the number of opening / closing of 34 is 10 times or more, the guide blades 34, 34
After the tenth opening / closing operation of the drive control means 89, 91,
92 has no involvement in the above-mentioned prize ball payout means,
The prize ball payout means, once for each prize ball, 13 prize balls
Hit out. As a result, the player can obtain the number of payouts at one time.
Advantageous by winning 13 prize balls, more than 7
Open the guide vanes 34, 34 10 times or more
You can adjust the hitting force of the pachinko ball so that it closes.
And That is, the first opening and closing of the guide vanes 34, 34
From the motion, before reaching the 9th time, 10 pachinko balls
Jump over the ball and into the center accessory 10, or a special prize hole
When entering 26, the current major role ends and a new
The major role is started and the number of payouts per time is more than 7
You cannot get a prize ball with 13 balls. Therefore, the player uses the tenth guide blades 34,34.
From the opening and closing operations after the first time, concentrate on the central accessory 10.
By adjusting the hitting force so that it jumps in, more
I want to get a prize ball, but I will not finish the current role
Avoid winning the special prize hole 26,
I will hit the ball so that I do not jump over 10 balls in 10
Swell. In other words, the sensor which selects the first state
The target role object 10 is the above-mentioned 10 balls against the player's will.
No. 2 before the jumping in or opening / closing 18 times
Suppress the transition to the selection of state, the center character 10
By bringing the number of balls into the inside as close as possible to 10 balls,
The number of prize balls is increased. Therefore, in the present invention, the above specific conditions are
If you are satisfied, change the number of prize balls paid out per time
By changing the mode of the game,
It can be given to the player. Then, by "Does solenoid ON?"
If the solenoid 92 output is judged and it is in the demagnetized state, C
Even if the above count value of PU97 is not "zero", a new 7
Ball payment is suspended for the time being, and 13 balls are prize balls.
"Solenoid OFF type
The solenoid 92 was demagnetized by "Mark Rear",
Lamp for paying out 13 prize balls not shown
And a set of sound effects 7-ball prize ball count indicator 57
To be displayed. Then, the same as the above-mentioned 7-ball prize ball payout
As a result of the downward rotation of the horizontal bar 78, the outflow regulation member 83
Rotate to win 13 prize balls in the prize ball storage chambers 85 and 86
It falls into the ball discharge passage 87 and is paid out to the player. The winning ball entered the special winning opening 26 during the big role
At that time, the continued opening / closing operation of the guide vanes 34, 34 18 times
Upon completion, immediately opened and closed 18 times as the next major role.
The operation is performed. Opening and closing the guide vanes 34, 34 18 times continuously
Winning holes including special winning holes 26 during the first 9 times during operation
7 prize balls are paid out for the winning balls that enter 27, 27
From the 10th time, 13 prize balls will be paid out. As a matter of course, for winning balls to the other winning openings 27, 27
Therefore, the payout of the 7-ball prize ball counted up to CPU97
Outing is also done. Further, as a second embodiment of the present invention, a third embodiment
A specific example of the above will be described below. As mentioned above, during the big role,
By entering the pachinko ball into the special winning opening 26,
The guide vanes 34, 34 repeat the opening and closing operation 18 times, and this continuation
The number of times is up to 8. Therefore, in this specific example, the number of continuation of the major role is set to CP.
It is counted by U97, and the number of times is 4 times, 7 balls award
It is the payout of the product ball, and the number of times is up to 4 times by CPU
The drive control means 89, 91, 92 are stored in the 97
Allow 7 ball prizes to be paid out at once to the ball payout means
You. Further, when the number of continuations reaches the fifth time or more, C
With the above count value of PU97 as it is,
Discontinue payout and give priority to 13 prize balls
And the guide vanes 34, 34 open and close 18 times as described above.
Finish the work or use the 10 count switch 55
The pachinko ball of the ball passes through any of the winning openings 26, 27, 27.
It is detected or the continuous ball detection switch 54 is a special prize
Either to detect the passage of eight winning balls to the mouth 26
More, the prize of 7 balls stored in the CPU 97 after the end of the major role
Collect the prizes in batches for the number of balls paid out (count value)
Pay out the ball. This control is performed as shown in FIG.
As a result, the detection of winning balls into the special winning opening 26 is continued.
It is performed by the switch 54 and the continuation number is displayed on the hand continuation number indicator 36.
Display the number. Next, with the “large mode set”,
Instructs the repeated operation of opening and closing the inner blades 34, 34 18 times
Then, the process moves from A in FIG. 10 to A in FIG. Detected by 10 count switch 55
The number of winning balls is set to 10 or less, and it is determined by the "role output process".
By repeating the opening and closing operation of the guide vanes 34, 18 18 times,
Move from 11B to 10B and turn on the indicator lamps.
After that, the "prize ball control process" is performed. "Prize ball control processing" shown in FIG. 12 and FIG.
Then, first of all, it is a "great role"
If the number of continuations is 4 times or less in the judgment, the special winning opening 26 is won.
By the continuous ball detection switch 54 for detecting the passage of the prize ball.
Then, add "1" to the above count value of CPU97 and
Is Renoid ON? The subsequent 7-ball prize ball payout processing is performed.
U. If the number of continuations is 5 or more, the "solenoid"
Solenoid demagnetization by "OFF timer clear"
Since it is now, there is a prize ball at any of the prize holes 26, 27, 27.
And the drive control means 89, 91, 92 become the prize ball payout means.
The prize ball payout method described above is applied to each winning ball without any involvement.
13 prize balls are paid out at one time, and the illustration is omitted.
Lamps and 13
And a set of sound effects and a 7-ball prize ball count indicator 57 is displayed.
Is operated. As a result, the player can obtain the number of payouts per time.
Advantageous by winning 13 prize balls, more than 7
A major role to continue 5 times or more
In addition, the hitting force of the pachinko ball will be adjusted. That is, the first to fourth times of the important role
Until the update, until the guide blades 34, 34 have been opened and closed 18 times.
And, as many pachinko balls as possible within the center accessory 10
The pachinko ball that jumped in and just jumped into the 10th ball
Aiming by adjusting the hitting power to win the special winning opening 26
You do it. By hitting in this way, one hit
While winning as many prize balls as possible during the role of
Entered into the pachinko ball that exceeds 10 balls
Therefore, do not end the current role. In other words, the sensor which selects the first state
The target role object 10 is the above-mentioned 10 balls against the player's will.
No. 2 before the jumping in or opening / closing 18 times
Suppress the transition to the selection of state, the center character 10
By bringing the number of balls into the inside as close as possible to 10 balls,
The number of prize balls is increased. The player then hits the center accessory 10 inside.
By the way, while wanting to get more prize balls,
Avoid winning the special prize hole 26 so as not to end the current role
In addition, let me jump over 10 balls into the center accessory 10.
I will hit the ball so that it does not exist. Accordingly, in the present invention, the above specific conditions are
If you are satisfied, change the number of prize balls paid out per time
By changing the mode of the game,
Can be given to a player. When the major role ends, in FIG.
"Is it a big role?"
Control counter up "and" passage switch "
Control counter up by "Starting ball detection switch
Control counter up "and passed through the prize holes 26, 27, 27
CP by 10 count switch 55 that detected the winning ball
The sum of the count value of U97 and "1" is added to the "control power".
Unta Zero? , It is judged whether it is "zero"
I do. Here, the count value is not "zero".
Then, the payout times of the 7-ball prize ball counted in CPU97
Measure a few minutes at "Decrement control counter by -1"
7-ball award until the count value of CPU97 reaches "zero"
Disburse the product ball. Naturally, the winning balls to the other winning openings 27, 27
Payout of 7-ball prize balls counted by CPU97
Is also done. In addition to the three concrete examples described above, FIG.
As another specific example, a winning ball entering the hole 20
It is detected by the passage switches 53a, 53a and shown in FIG.
As "control counter up by passage switch"
Award per prize by incorporating it into the prize ball control process.
Convert the payout number of balls to 7 or 13 balls. Further, the present invention is limited to the above-mentioned specific examples.
Not the thing but the part of the flow chart shown by the chain line in FIG.
Can be configured differently to convert many different prize ball counts.
Can be. In addition, in the flow chart shown in FIG.
Nevertheless, for the judgment of "10 count = 0?"
10 count is zero, that is, 10 count switch 55
In order to prevent fraudulent acts such as failure or pulling out
Equipped with a function to judge when counting becomes impossible
You. Further, in this example, guide vanes 34, 34 are provided.
The special prize hole 26 formed in the center accessory 10
Although it was regarded as an "important role" by the ball entering,
A variable indicator that variably displays different information is displayed on the central accessory 10.
When installed, when a pachinko ball enters the special winning opening 26,
Stop changing the variable display and the identification information at that time will be
When “win”, it may be set as “great role”. The variable display used at this time is a known device.
As a leaf type indicator, drum type indicator and LED
Or one or more indicators consisting of
By doing so, it is possible to provide a new game. The operation shown in each of the specific examples described above is executed.
At that time, the first start winning opening 13, 13, the second starting winning opening 14,
Operate the well-known obstacle nail 16 to the other winning holes,
It makes it easier for the ball to enter and increases the winning probability. In this way, the winning probability is increased and the prize of 7 balls is obtained.
Increase the number of balls paid out, while lowering the winning probability,
13 prize balls will be paid out each time. Also, the payout of 7 prize balls per time is 1
Prioritize the payout of 13 balls per turn, or vice versa
The payout of 13 balls should be given priority over the payout of 7 balls.
Can be. Furthermore, remember the payout of 7 prize balls.
It can be paid out in a lump sum after the end of a major role. this child
As a result, game playability has increased, and
There is no profit bias between them. As described above, the present invention is a game progressing game.
If the specified condition is satisfied along with the line, the detection switch
At least a prize hole provided and an ordinary prize hole
Change the number of prize balls paid out for one of the prize balls
Therefore, there is a difference between different types of winning holes.
If the number of prize balls paid out at one time is different,
Can be made or multiple winning balls to the same winning opening
Different payout amount for each prize ball
Therefore, it is possible to change the number of prize balls paid out per time.
Furthermore, the number of prize balls won per unit time has changed.
By making it possible to change the game,
Skill decline can be suppressed.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a front view of a pachinko machine of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a front view showing a variable winning ball device. 3 is a front view showing the back surface of the game board shown in FIG. 1. FIG. FIG. 4 is a front view showing a state where the back cover of the pachinko machine of FIG. 1 is opened. FIG. 5 is an enlarged longitudinal sectional view showing a prize ball payout means formed on the back cover of FIG. 4; FIG. 6 is a longitudinal sectional view showing a back surface of a portion indicated by an arrow A in FIG. FIG. 7 is a schematic vertical cross-sectional view indicated by an arrow CC in FIG. 8 is a schematic vertical sectional view showing a state where the pachinko ball shown in FIG. 7 is dropped. FIG. 9 is a circuit configuration diagram for operating the pachinko machine of the present invention. FIG. 10 is a flowchart showing a part of the operation as a winning probability increasing means of the pachinko machine of the present invention. FIG. 11 is a flowchart showing a part of the pachinko machine following FIG. 10. FIG. 12 is a flowchart showing a part of the control procedure of the prize ball control means. 13 is a flowchart showing another portion of FIG. 12. [Explanation of symbols] 1 game board 8, 9, 26, 27 prize hole 10 center accessory 13 first start prize hole 14 second start prize hole 20 top prize hole 53a passage detection switch 54 continuous ball detection switch 56 start ball Detection switch 64 Prize ball case 66 Inflow restriction member 67 Mechanical part 76 Prize ball control switch 83 Outflow restriction member

Claims (1)

(57) [Claims] Ordinary winning hole provided on the game board, and unlike the ordinary winning hole provided on the game board,
A prize opening provided with a detection switch for detecting a pachinko ball, and a prize ball payout means for paying out a predetermined number of prize balls for each prize ball to the prize opening or a normal prize opening, When a predetermined specific condition is satisfied, the number of prize balls to be paid to the winning ball to at least one or both of the winning hole and the ordinary winning hole where the detection switch is provided is changed, Drive control means for paying out the prize balls of the changed payout number to the prize ball paying means,
A pachinko machine characterized by being equipped with. 2. If the ordinary winning port or the detection switch is provided
The winning opening is for players who can win pachinko balls.
A first state in which an advantageous game mode is formed for a predetermined time
And a second state that forms a game mode that is more disadvantageous than the first state
Includes a variable winning ball device for selecting either
The pachinko machine according to claim 1, wherein: 3. The variable winning ball device continues the first state a predetermined number of times.
There is a difference between the specified prize hole for continuing and the specified prize hole.
The other winning opening is provided.
Pachinko machine on board. 4. The predetermined specific condition according to claim 1 is
Ordinary winning hole or the detection switch is provided
A pachinko ball wins at a predetermined winning opening of the winning openings
4. The method according to claim 1, wherein
Pachinko machine. 5. The predetermined specific condition according to claim 1 is
The first state and the previous state selected by the variable winning ball device
Transition from one of the second states to the other
The pachinko machine according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that. 6. The predetermined specific condition according to claim 1 is
The number of times the above-mentioned first state is continued based on the winning of a predetermined prize
Is to reach a predetermined number.
Pachinko machine described in. 7. The predetermined specific condition according to claim 1 is
The first state is to continue for more than a predetermined time
The pachinko machine according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that
Machine.