JP2814274B2 - Ball game machine - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Industrial applications]

The present invention divides a winning opening provided on a game board into a first winning opening group and a second winning opening group having different numbers of payout prize balls,
The first prize port group and the second prize port group correspond to the first prize port group.
The present invention relates to a ball game machine provided with a mechanism plate in which a winning ball collecting gutter and a second winning ball collecting gutter overlap in the front-rear direction.

[Prior art]

Conventionally, a winning opening provided on a game board is divided into a first winning opening group and a second winning opening group having different numbers of payout prize balls, and the first winning opening group and the second winning opening group are corresponded. A ball game machine provided with a mechanical plate in which a first winning ball collecting gutter and a second winning ball collecting gutter overlap each other in the front-rear direction has been provided on the market.

[Problems to be solved by the invention]

In the above conventional ball game machine, the first winning group and the second winning group respectively receive the winning balls in the first winning group and the second winning group.
The guide path leading to the winning prize ball collecting gutter and the second winning prize ball collecting gutter is complicatedly formed on the back surface of the game board, which causes a problem that it takes time to manufacture the game board. SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above-described problems, and its object is to provide a game board having a first winning port group and a second winning port group with an extremely simple configuration. It is an object of the present invention to provide a ball game machine capable of distributing a winning ball that has won a winning port group.

[Means for Solving the Problems]

In order to achieve the above object, the ball game machine according to the present invention divides a prize port provided on a game board into a first prize port group and a second prize port group having different numbers of payout prize balls, A first prize ball collecting gutter and a second prize ball collecting gutter corresponding to the first prize port group and the second prize port group are provided with a mechanism plate formed to overlap in the front-rear direction. In the game machine, on the back side of the game board, the prize is located in a first prize ball collection space, which is a space above the first prize ball collection gutter, and corresponds to a ball exit of the prize hole. A plurality of ball guides are formed according to the type of the winning opening group to which the mouth belongs, and a first opening that opens downward and a second opening that opens backward are formed at the lower end of the flow of each ball guide. With the guide member attached and the mechanism plate closed to the back of the game board, the first
The upper opening of the winning prize ball collecting gutter faces the first opening, and the upper opening of the second winning prize ball collecting gutter faces the second opening. Note that the guide member may be attached directly to the back surface of the game board, or may be directly attached to the back surface of the mounting board on which the winning opening is formed, since the guide member only needs to be on the back side of the game board. .

[Action]

The winning balls that have won the first winning port group and the second winning port group provided on the gaming board are guided to the ball guiding portions of the guide members provided corresponding to the ball exits of the respective winning ports.
And the first formed at the flow lower end of each ball guiding portion
And the second opening correspond to the upper openings of the first winning ball collecting gutter and the second winning ball collecting gutter when the mechanism plate is closed to the back of the gaming board, respectively, so that the respective winning port groups The winning ball that has won the winning port belonging to the winning game is reliably guided to each winning ball collecting gutter. That is, in the ball game machine according to the present invention, a guide member having a ball guiding portion at a position corresponding to a ball exit of a winning port belonging to each winning port group is simply attached to the back side of the game board. With such a configuration, the winning balls that have won the respective winning port groups can be reliably guided on the respective winning ball guiding gutters, and the ball guiding portion is a space above the first winning ball collecting gutter. Since it is located in the winning ball collecting space, it does not protrude outward from other back surface components arranged on the back of the game board, for example, a winning ball collecting cover which is generally well mounted, and There are advantages such as increased convenience when carrying the board alone, and increased workability when attaching the game board to the pachinko machine.

【Example】

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
I will tell. First, referring to FIG. 2 to FIG.
Pachinko game as an example of a ball and ball game machine to which the embodiment is applied
A technical machine will be described. Fig. 2 shows the pachinko machine
FIG. 3 is a rear view of the pachinko gaming machine.
FIG. 4 shows a state in which the front frame is opened and the game board is removed.
1 is a perspective view of a pachinko gaming machine in a state. In the figure, the pachinko gaming machine 1 is formed in a box frame shape.
A frame-shaped front frame 3 is pivotally supported on one side of the outer frame 2 so as to be freely opened and closed.
It is composed. The frame-shaped front frame 3 has a door holding frame 4
The door holding frame 4 is provided with glass plates 5a and 5b (FIG. 1).
Glass door 5 and front door plate 6 having one side
It is attached to open and close freely. Glass door frame 5
A game board fixed to the rear side and behind the front frame 3
On the mounting frame 35 (see FIG. 4), the game board 11 has a game board fixing portion.
It is provided detachably by members 38a to 38d. Also,
On the surface of the front door plate 6, discharged prize balls are stored.
Hitting ball supply tray 7 that feeds one to the firing position of one hit ball is fixed
Have been. The internal space on the upstream side of the
Speed as a means of generating sound effects related to techniques
The car 8 is built in. Also, on the back side of the front door plate 6
Launches one shot from the ball supply tray 7
Ball feeder 6a that supplies the firing position of the nozzle 80 (see FIG. 1)
(See FIG. 1). A part of the hitting ball firing mechanism is provided below the front frame 3.
To be stored in the operation handle 9 or the hitting ball supply tray 7.
A surplus ball tray 10 is provided to store prize balls that have not been collected.
Have been. Among them, it corresponds to the operation handle 9.
As shown in FIG.
A ball launching device 72 is attached. Hitting ball launcher 72
Are provided collectively on the mounting board, and serve as a driving source
Reciprocatingly rotating by the rotation of the motor 73 and the ball hitting motor 73
A hitting rod 74 for hitting a ball and a reciprocating rotation of the hitting rod 74
Ball feed that moves up and down to operate the ball feed member 6a
And a rod 75. Guide the shot ball fired on the surface of the game board 11
Ball guide rail 12a for
Divide the game area 13 where the ball guided by
Game area forming rail 12b is set up in a substantially circular shape.
You. Near the center of the game area 13, a plurality of pieces of identification information (specific
Typically, multiple segments that display numbers from 0 to 9)
G display 15a-15c, opening and closing that can accept hit balls
A center object 14 having a plate 16 is arranged. Soshi
The opening and closing plate 16 of the center item 14 is
The combination of the identification information of a to 15c is the specified specific display state (example
For example, when it reaches 7), it becomes a specific game state.
A predetermined period (for example, until 30 seconds elapse, or 10
(Until the winning balls are generated)
Receives a ball falling in the game area 13 while it is open
It has become so. And it is received by the opening and closing plate 16
A special prize hole (not shown)
A) and turns on the specific winning ball detector 29 described later.
Repeat the above open state again and hit the special winning opening
The above open condition is the best, provided that the ball wins
It can be repeated 10 times. In addition,
The center part 14 has guide protrusions 17a on both sides of the opening / closing plate 16.
17b is projected, and when the open / close plate 16 is open,
The falling ball is guided to the opening and closing plate 16, and the opening and closing plate 16 is closed.
The center provided in the starting winning device 19 described later.
Started to hit the ball towards the starting winning opening 20b
I have. In addition, there is a normal winning opening at the top of the center feature 14.
18 are also provided. Below the center role 14 in the game area 13, the segment
Winning prize opening 20 that allows variable display of event indicators 15a to 15c
a ~ 20C is provided with a starting winning opening device 19 is provided
You. Three starting winnings provided in this starting winning opening device 19
The openings 20a to 20C are the starting winning openings 20a and 20c located on the left and right sides thereof.
And the starting winning opening 20b provided in the center, the hit ball wins
The number of prize balls to be paid out when
ing. That is, the ball that has won the central starting winning port 20b.
The number of prize balls paid out by the ball is the opening and closing plate 16,
Wins the winning opening 18 and winning openings 21a, 21b, 22a, 22b described later
This is the same as the number of prizes
These winning ports constitute a first winning port group. Against this
And, by the hit ball which won the starting winning prize opening 20a, 20c on the left and right
The number of prize balls to be paid out is different from the first prize port group.
The number of balls is set to be paid out, and the second winning port group is formed.
To achieve. Specifically, in the case of this embodiment, the first winning opening
The number of prize balls paid out by the group is "13"
The number of prize balls paid out by the winning opening group of 2 is “7”
It is. In addition, about the detailed structure of the starting winning opening device 19
Will be described in detail later. Further, in the game area 13, the left and right sides of the center
Winners 21a, 21b, 22a, 22b
Have been. The winning openings 22a and 22b are based on the segments
While the indicators 15a to 15c are operating or in the specific game state described above,
Then the built-in lamp (not shown) lights up or turns on.
It is to be notified to that effect. In addition, the falling speed and direction of the falling ball
When windmills and many obstacle nails that change the direction are provided
In addition, during the operation of the segment indicators 15a to 15c or the
Lights or flashes when a specific game state is reached
Game effect lamps 24a and 24b are provided to inform the
Have been. This has the same effect as the gaming effect lamps 24a and 24b.
Game effect provided above the front frame 3
Fruit lamp (frame lamp) 27
There is a windmill with a lamp arranged. Note that these lamps
Classes are not only when a specific game state is entered, but also when
When the display units 15a to 15c etc.
Illuminates or flashes in a certain manner to enhance the atmosphere of the game
To be raised. Furthermore, at the bottom of the game area 13
Is a ball that did not win in any of the above prize areas
Is provided with an out port 23 that is guided to the rear of the game board 11.
You. Further, the outside of the game area 13 of the game board 11
When a winning ball occurs at the top of the ball guide rail 12a,
A prize indicator lamp 25 that lights up and notifies the user of that fact,
Lights up when there is not enough prize balls to be notified
Beep indicator lamp 26 is provided. Next, referring to FIGS. 3 and 4, the pachinko gaming machine 1 will be described.
Will be described. On the back of the game board 11
Means that the winning balls that have won each of the winning areas are not distributed to the left and right.
A winning ball set with a guide path to guide down
The bar body 31 is fixed. This winning ball set cover body 31
Almost in the center, cover the rear surface of the center role 14
A lid member 32 is pivotally supported so as to be freely opened and closed. By the way, Sen
The opening and closing plate 16 is driven to open and close on the back side of the
Solenoid 28 is fixed, and is partitioned in the open / close plate 16.
A specific winning ball at a position corresponding to the specific winning port
A detector 29 is provided, and the opening / closing plate 16 is located at a position other than the specific winning opening.
Winning number detector 30a for counting the winning balls
30b is also provided. The special winning ball detector 29 is also included.
It also functions as a winning number detector for counting winning balls.
I use it. Also, on the back of the winning ball set cover body 31
The switch and the run provided on the game board 11
Relay terminal plate 33 for relaying wiring extending from the
Is attached. Further, as shown in FIG.
A guide member 34 constituting a main part of the embodiment is attached.
ing. This guide member 34 is provided on the starting winning opening device 19.
The shots that won the three starting winning awards 20a-20c will be described later.
The first winning ball collecting gutter 45a and the second winning ball collecting gutter 45b
It is for guiding to. The guide member 34
As will be described later in detail, the guide member 34 projects rearward.
The amount is almost the same as the winning ball aggregate cover body 31
The guide member 34 and the winning ball collecting cover body 31 are integrated.
It may be formed. The game board 11 configured as described above, as described above,
Attaching and detaching to the game board mounting frame 35 fixed to the back of the front frame 3
It can be installed freely, but when installing it,
A positioning projection protruding rearward at an appropriate position on the frame 35
Positioning holes 37a, 37b protruding from the game board 11 are
Insert and position, then game board fixing member 38a
Rotate ~ 38d to attach the game board 11 to the game board mounting frame 35
I can. A mechanism plate 41 is opened and closed on the back of the pachinko gaming machine 1.
Mounted freely. This mechanism plate 41
Processes the winning balls from the winning opening provided on the board 11, and
Each for discharging a predetermined number of prize balls corresponding to winning balls
Some kind of mechanism is provided. Then, the mechanism plate 41
Are provided with shaft support members 40a, 40b on one side thereof.
The support members 40a, 40b of the game board mounting frame 35 on one side up and down
It can be opened and closed freely by supporting it on the fixed support members 39a, 39b.
Then, with the mechanism plate 41 closed, it projects into the game board mounting frame 35.
Locking members 42a to 42c that engage with the provided locking protrusions 43a to 43c.
By fixing the mechanism plate 41 to the game board mounting frame 35,
It has come to be supported. Furthermore, a window opening 44 is opened almost at the center of the mechanism plate 41.
The winning ball collecting gutters 45a and 45b are located below the window opening 44.
It is formed so as to overlap in the front-rear direction. These two rows of winning balls
The collecting gutters 45a and 45b are connected to the first prize port group and the second prize port.
Group and the back side (the front of the mechanism plate 41)
The first prize ball collecting gutter 45a formed on the side) is the first prize
It is formed on the near side (the rear side of the mechanism plate 41) corresponding to the mouth group
The second winning ball collecting gutter 45b corresponds to the second winning port group.
I have. And the space above the first winning ball collecting gutter 45a is
The first winning ball collection space 48a as the upper opening,
The space above the winning prize ball collecting gutter 45b as the upper opening
This is the second winning ball collection space 48b. In this example,
The first winning ball collecting space 48a is substantially the entire front surface of the mechanism plate 41.
Area (first prize from the lower part of the prize ball tank 57 described later)
Occupying the ball collecting gutter 45a), and the second winning ball collecting space 4
8b is a second winning ball collecting gutter 45b from the lower edge of the window opening 44.
It is formed only until. However, the second winning ball
The collective space 48b is located below the window opening 44.
It is possible to extend to the cutting member 46. That is, the first
As shown in the figure, between the partition member 46 and the lower edge of the window opening 44,
Attach the direction changing member 47 constituting the main part of this embodiment
By extending the second winning ball collection space 48b upward
can do. The direction changing member 47 is as shown in FIG.
As shown in FIG.
Abuts the lower edge, and the long side is behind the second winning ball collection space 48b
In the state of being installed in the extension of the wall, the
The second winning ball collection space 48b is configured. Reverse
Then, the short side of the direction changing member 47 abuts on the lower edge of the window opening 44,
The long side is set as an extension of the rear wall of the first winning ball collection space 48a
(The direction changing member 47 is moved up and down from the state shown in FIG. 1)
Upside down and installed in the opposite direction)
The upper end of the second winning ball collection space 48b is the short side of the direction changing member 47
Is closed by the
Has a game content that does not pay out two types of prize balls
When a game board is attached. The winning ball guided to the above-mentioned winning ball collecting gutter 45a, 45b
Is guided to the winning ball processing mechanism 49 having the motor 50.
It has become. Here, the winning ball processing mechanism 49 will be described.
Then, the winning ball processing mechanism 49 includes one motor 50 and the motor.
Rotating cams 51a and 51b fixed to the motor shaft of the motor 50
And an extruder that swings due to the rotational drive of the rotating cams 51a and 51b.
Members 52a, 52b, and the pushing portion when a winning ball is present.
Rotating member 5 that is rotated by the swinging operation of members 52a and 52b
3a, 53b and the rotation of the rotating members 53a, 53b
Connecting rod 54a that moves to drive a prize ball payout mechanism 62 described later,
54b. Then, one rotating cam 51a,
The pushing member 52a, the rotating member 53a, and the connecting rod 54a
Corresponding to the prize ball collecting gutter 45a, the other rotating cam 51b, the extrusion part
The material 52b, the rotating member 53b, and the connecting rod 54b form a second winning ball collection.
It corresponds to the gutter 45b. In addition, winning prize
Since the motor 50 of the control mechanism 49 is constantly rotating,
The members 52a and 52b are always oscillating, so that the
The prize ball flows into the prize ball collecting gutter 45a, 45b and the extruded members 52a, 52b
The winning ball pushes the pushing members 52a and 52b
By rotating the rotation members 53a and 53b, the connecting rods 54a and 54b are moved up and down.
And activates the prize ball payout mechanism 62 to pay out a predetermined prize ball.
It comes out. On the other hand, the winning ball collecting gutter 45a,
If the winning ball does not flow to 45b, push the extruded members 52a and 52b.
Despite the swing operation, the rotation members 53a and 53b are not rotated
Therefore, the connecting rods 54a, 54b do not move up and down, and the prize ball payout mechanism 62
Does not work. The winning ball processing mechanism 49 has a payout operation.
Winning ball detectors 55a and 55b that detect finished winning balls and discharge
Ball detectors 56a and 56b are provided, and winning ball detectors 55a and 55b are ON
By doing so, the prize display lamp 25 lights up,
A management computer (not shown) based on the detection signals of the detectors 56a and 56b.
The ball sending data is sent to the computer. On the other hand, on the rear side of the mechanism plate 41, a pachinko gaming machine
Prize balls supplied from a supply mechanism (not shown) to the player
Various mechanisms for paying out are provided. these
The mechanism will be described below.
A prize ball tank 57 is fixed. This prize ball tank 57
Is supplied with a large amount of prize balls from the supply mechanism described above.
It has become. Below the prize ball tank 57, to arrange the prize balls
Ball alignment gutter 58 is provided. This ball alignment gutter 58 is a view
The balls are arranged in three rows and inclined so that they flow naturally.
Attached. Also, on the upstream side of the ball alignment gutter 58,
A plate 59 is provided so as to swing freely, and the scene
When no prizes are placed, that is, the prize tank 57 and
A prize ball is running short on the upstream side of the ball alignment gutter 58
To turn on the burnout detectors 60a and 60b,
The operation of the ball feed member 6a is stopped. I
As a result, the ball-out detection plate 59 swings and the prize balls become insufficient.
When the ball break detector 60a is turned on, the ball
The burnout indicator lamp 26 lights up, and the other burnout detector 60b
N signal is sent to the management computer (not shown),
Supply command is sent from the computer to the supply mechanism (not shown).
A predetermined amount of prize balls are replenished to the prize ball tank 57,
This returns the broken ball detection plate 59 to its original state,
Turns off the detectors 60a and 60b and feeds the ball feed member 6a.
Revive the operation. On the downstream side of the ball alignment gutter 58, the bent gutter 61 is connected.
Attached to. This bent gutter 61 is a ball alignment gutter 58
If you change the flowing direction of the flowing prize ball by 180 degrees
In order to reduce the ball pressure of prize balls flowing down continuously
It is in. A prize payout mechanism 62 is connected to the downstream side of the bent trough 61.
I have. The prize ball payout mechanism 62 receives a predetermined number of prize balls.
And the predetermined number of prize balls are operated by the winning ball processing mechanism 49.
It is paid out in conjunction with. Then, giveaway balls
The mechanism 62 corresponds to the vertical movement of the connecting rods 54a, 54b.
And one of them is configured to operate independently.
When it moves down, "13" prize balls are paid out.
When the connecting rod 54b moves up and down, "7" prize balls
It is to be paid out. The prize ball paid out from the prize ball payout mechanism 62 is a prize ball release.
It is discharged to the exit passage 63. Below the prize ball release passage 63
A guide port 64 is opened at the end, and the guide port 64 supplies the hit ball.
It communicates with the plate 7. Also, on one side of the guide port 64,
A communication gutter 65 for communicating with the ball passage 66 is provided,
The prize ball is guided to the surplus ball passage 66. Extra
The extra ball passage 66 has its lower end attached to the back of the front frame 3.
The surplus prize ball is connected to a connection trough 67
It is designed to lead to 10. In addition, surplus ball passage 66
On one side wall, a full tank detection plate 68 swings around the upper end
It is provided freely. The full tank detection plate 68 swings outward.
When it moves, the slide member 68b connected to it moves.
To stop the ball feeding operation of the ball feeding member 6a
I have. In addition, the swing of the full tank detection plate 68
This is also detected by the full tank detector 68a
By the operation of the full tank detector 68a, the winning ball processing mechanism 49 is
The rotation of the motor 50 is stopped, and the processing of the winning ball, that is,
The operation of paying out the item is also stopped. Further, the mechanism plate 41 is discharged from the outlet 23.
Out ball guidance to guide out ball outside pachinko machine 1
A gutter 69 is attached. The mechanism plate 41 has a sensor
The control circuit board for controlling the
Control circuit board box 71 and pachinko play
Terminal board box for supplying power to technical equipment 1
70 is installed. In addition to the configuration described above, the pachinko gaming machine 1
As shown in FIG. 4, a locking device 76 is provided on the open rear surface of the front frame 3.
It is fixed. This locking device 76 engages up and down
Hooks 77a and 77b are formed, and the engaging hooks 77a and 77b
Engagement projections 78a, 78b fixed to the upper and lower sides of the inner side surface of the frame 2
In combination, the front frame 3 is locked to the outer frame 2 so as to be freely detachable. Ma
In addition, a glass integrally formed on the open side of the door holding frame 4.
Glass door opening level extending from the door lock device (not shown)
A bar 79 projects rearward from the center of the locking device 76.
You. This glass door release lever 79 has details shown in FIG.
Although not shown in the figure, it is provided in association with the locking device 76,
Pressing the glass door release lever 79 by operating the device 76
The glass door frame 5 can be freely opened by lowering.
That is, the locking device 76 is provided with the opening of the front frame 3 and the glass door frame.
5 can be opened. The configuration of the pachinko gaming machine 1 has been described above.
Next, a starting winning opening device which forms a main part of this embodiment
19 and corresponding to the starting winning opening device 19,
FIG. 1 shows a detailed configuration of the guide member 34 to be attached.
5 and FIG. 7 will be described. Starting prize
The mouth device 19 is a mounting board mounted on the surface of the game board 11.
Although it has 82, the part protruding from the rear surface of the mounting board 82,
It is stored in the mounting hole 81 opened in the game board 11.
ing. On the front surface of the mounting board 82, three ball receiving frames 83a to 83c are provided.
Are protruded, and the ball receiving frames 83a to 83c are started winning prize openings 20a to 20c
Is composed. Also, at the top of the ball receiving frames 83a to 83c,
The start switch winning ball detectors 84a to 84c of the micro switch type
Is defined. Specifically, the mounting bases from the ball receiving frames 83a to 83c
Integral with the ball guide member 86 formed continuously behind the plate 82
Locking members 87a to 87c (see FIG. 1;
b, 87c are not shown in the drawings) and start winning ball detectors 84a to 84c.
Start winning prize by locking the upper end and lower end of c
The ball detectors 84a to 84c are detachably fixed. In addition,
Lead wires are connected to the rear ends of the moving prize ball detectors 84a to 84c.
Connectors 85a to 85c (see FIG. 1) are connected.
It has become. By the way, in the part stored in the mounting hole 81 of the game board 11,
Have a width equivalent to the thickness of the game board 11 and ball receiving frames 83a to 83
A ball guide member 86 for guiding the winning ball received in 3c is provided.
Ball exit 86a that discharges a winning ball to the ball guiding member 86
~ 86c are formed. In addition, the ball guide member 86 has an adjacent
A space is formed between the mating ball outlets 86a to 86c.
Decorative lamps (not shown) are stored in the space.
ing. A back cover plate 88 adheres to the rear end of the ball guiding member 86
However, this back cover plate 88 has ball outlets 86a-86c.
A “U” -shaped notch is formed at the corresponding position,
Inverted "U" shaped protection wall between the ball outlets 86a-86c
89a and 89b protrude rearward. And this
A lamp in which the decorative lamp is erected inside the protective walls 89a and 89b.
The pump substrates 91a and 91b are stored and fixed.
In addition, cutouts 90a, 9b are provided above and on the left and right of the protection walls 89a, 89b.
0b is formed, and the lamp substrates 91a and 91b and the starting winning ball are formed.
The wiring (lead wire) connected to the detectors 84a to 84c is stored.
It has become so. The starting winning opening device 19 is configured as described above.
The hit balls received in the ball receiving frames 83a to 83c are start winning balls.
After turning on the detectors 84a to 84c, they are guided to the ball outlets 86a to 86c.
And is discharged from the back of the game board 11. And game board 11
The winning ball discharged from the back of the
The first prize collecting gutter 45a and the second prize ball collecting gutter 45b described above.
It is guided to be guided to. For this reason, the guide section
The material 34 has ball guiding portions 94a to 94c on the front surface of a rectangular flat plate.
The fixed guide pieces 95a and 95b and the cutable guide pieces 96a to 96k
It is protruding. Also, on the left and right sides of the guide member 34,
Mounting bosses 93a, 93b are protruded, and the mounting bosses 93a, 93b are played.
Screw with screws corresponding to the mounting holes 92a and 92b formed in the board 11.
To fix the guide member 34 to the back of the game board 11.
ing. By the way, the ball guiding portions 94a to 94c are provided with the starting winning opening.
It is provided corresponding to the ball outlets 86a to 86c of the device 19.
However, the fixed guide pieces 95a and 95b constituting the
The configuration of the guide pieces 96a to 96k will be described with reference to FIG.
You. First, the fixed guide pieces 95a, 95b are connected to the left and right ball exits 86a, 86c.
And one of the ball guides 94a and 94c.
"L" shaped so that the short side faces inward
It protrudes in a shape. Also, with the short side as the lower side,
Openings 97a and 97b are opened in the door member 34 as outlets.
You. That is, the openings 97a and 97b are provided for guiding the ball guiding portions 94a and 94b.
It will be formed at the end. The openings 97a and 97b are
It is set up in a size that can pass the dick ball, and the fixed guiding piece 95
The winning ball guided on the short side of a, 95b is placed after the guide member 34.
It is designed to fall down. For this reason, fixed induction
The short sides of the pieces 95a and 95b are inclined downward toward the openings 97a and 97b.
It is formed as follows. On the other hand, the cutable guide pieces 96a to 96k can be easily
It is protruded so that it can be cut into
The cutting guide pieces 96a to 96c are the other passage walls of the ball guiding section 94a.
Protruding from the long side of the fixed guide piece 95a
The cutable guide pieces 96i to 96k are connected to the other of the ball guide portions 94c.
Protruding from the long side of the fixed guide piece 95b to form a road wall
The cutable guide pieces 96d to 96h constitute the ball guide section 94b.
It is protrudingly provided. And constitute the ball guiding portions 94a and 94c.
Of the guide pieces 96a to 96c and 96i to 96k
The guide pieces 96b, 96c, 96j, 96k project so that they spread diagonally upward.
So that the upper ends of the ball guides 94a and 94c are large.
It is protruding. In addition, a central ball guiding portion 94b is formed.
Of the cutable guide pieces 96d to 96h, the cutable guide pieces 96d and 96e
So that it is inclined toward the tip of the short side of the fixed guide piece 95a.
It is projected and can be cut near the tip of the short side of the fixed guide piece 95a.
The guide piece 96d is formed short and has a continuous cutable invitation.
The guide piece 96e is formed relatively long. Also can be cut
The guide pieces 96f to 96h hang from the ends of the cuttable guide pieces 96e.
It is formed straight. In addition, the fixed guide pieces 95a,
95b and the severable guide pieces 96a to 96k are
Projected to be longer than the diameter of the ball,
The winning balls falling from the ball exits 86a to 86c can flow down
And the protrusion amount of the guide member 34 is
It is almost the same as the collective cover body 31. In the guide member 34 formed as described above,
Arbitrary cutting depending on the relative positional relationship with the winning opening device 19
The possible guide pieces 96a to 96k will be cut and used. An example
For example, in relation to the starting winning opening device 19 in the present embodiment,
The start winning opening device 19 and the guide member 34 are
The ball guides 94a and 94c can be
Cutable guide pieces 96a to 96c and 96i to 96k that can be cut
Noh guide pieces 96b, 96c, 96j, 96k, and cutouts constituting ball guide section 94b
96g and 96h of the guide pieces 96d to 96b which can be
It comes in contact with the plates 91a and 91b and gets in the way.
To use. In the present embodiment, the ball guiding portion 94b is
Winning balls falling from the corresponding ball exit 86b are collected as the first winning ball collection
In order to lead to the joint space 48a, also cut the cutable guide piece 96d
I'm using That is, the cutable guide piece 96d is cut.
As a result, an outlet of the ball guiding portion 94b is formed.
You. The result of this cutting is the guide member shown in FIG.
34. In addition, the design of the start winning opening device 19 in the game board 11 (game
Prize opening device 19
In the case where the game board 11 is arranged slightly upward,
As shown, there is no need to cut the severable guide pieces 96a-96k.
No, on the contrary, those who do not cut are discharged from ball outlets 86a to 86c.
Winning prize balls can be reliably guided to the ball guiding portions 94a to 94c.
You. However, even with the gauge design as shown in Fig. 7, ball induction
The winning ball falling from the ball exit 86b corresponding to the part 94b
In order to guide the winning ball collecting space 48a, the cutable guide piece 96d is
Must be used after cutting. In the above-described guide member 34, the ball guiding portion 94b
Winning ball falling from the ball exit 86b corresponding to the second winning
It can be easily led to the ball collecting space 48b.
In other words, instead of cutting the cutable guide piece 96d, it can be cut.
Drops from the ball exit 86b by cutting the Noh guide piece 96a
Winning prize ball is guided and fixed by the cutable guide pieces 96e and 96d
It reaches the short side of the guide piece 95a and the back of the guide member 34 from the opening 97a.
Side and is formed by the direction changing member 47.
The player will enter the second winning ball collection space 48b. As described above, the starting winning opening device 19 and the guide member 34 according to the embodiment are described.
Has been described, but according to this embodiment,
For example, a starting entry belonging to the first winning port group and the second winning port group.
At the position corresponding to the back of the prize mouths 20a to 20c, the first winning ball
Ball guiding portions 94a to 94c located in the collective space 48 are formed
Since the guide member 34 is attached, the back of the game board 11
Other back surface components arranged on the surface, for example, a winning ball set
Without protruding outside the cover body 31,
The convenience of carrying a single game board,
Workability when attaching 11 to pachinko gaming machine 1 etc.
There are advantages. On the other hand, at the ends of the ball guiding portions 94a to 94c of the guide member 43,
Exit facing the first winning ball collection space 48a (cuttable invitation
Facing the cut piece of the guide piece 96d) and the second winning ball collecting space 48b
Openings 97a and 97b are provided as outlets for
The direction change member 47 is moved to the mechanism plate 41 side to cover the rear of a and 97b.
As a result, the starting winning opening 20b belonging to the first winning opening group is set as the starting winning opening 20b.
The winning prize ball is reliably led to the first prize ball collecting gutter 45a.
Starting prize belonging to the second prize port group
Make sure the winning prize in the mouth 20a, 20c is the second prize ball set
It can be guided on the gutter 45b. In addition, as shown in FIG.
The direction change which is the upper opening of the second winning ball collecting gutter 45b
Vertical size D of member 47 _Two Are above and below the openings 97a and 97b
Direction size D ₁ The larger the opening 97
The degree of freedom of the arrangement position increases in a and 97b. In the above-described embodiment, the guide member 34 is directly
The one attached to the back of the board 11 is shown, but the guide member 34
Can be provided on the game board 11 side.
It may be attached to the back of the winning opening device 19. This
Such an embodiment is shown in FIG. 8 and FIG.
Briefly, the guide member 100 in this embodiment is
Cover plate 105 is attached to the back cover plate 88 of the starting winning opening device 19.
It is screwed by the mounting bosses 101a and 101b. And behind the scenes
On the rear surface of the bar plate 88, a guide member 100 is formed and a ball outlet 86a
Guide pieces 102a to 102c projecting from
The guide pieces 102a and 102c of the
Openings 103a and 103b are formed.
A falling port 104 as an outlet is formed in the direction. Starting winning opening with guide member 100 configured as above
By attaching the device 19 to the mounting hole 81 of the game board 11,
The amount of protrusion of the guide member 100 is the same as in the above-described embodiment.
It is almost the same as the rear component, and the guide member 10
The guiding pieces 102a to 102c as ball guiding portions formed by
The openings 103a and 103b as the outlets at the end and the dropout 104 are
The winning ball collection at the upper opening of each winning ball collecting gutter 45a, 45b
It is designed to be able to face the joint space 48a, 48b
You. Therefore, the guide member 100 is connected to the starting winning opening device 19.
The same operation as that of the above-described embodiment can be achieved even when the structure is integrally formed.
And an effect. The embodiment has been described above.
The following can be considered as modified examples. The direction changing member 47 is detachable and the first prize
Switchable between ball collection space and second winning ball collection space
Formed, but a mechanism plate for paying out two types of prize balls
And a mechanism plate for paying out one kind of prize ball
The direction changing member 47 is integrally fixed to the mechanism plate 41.
Is also good. The starting winning opening device 19 has three starting winning openings 20a to 20c.
Although the integrated configuration is shown in Fig.
The prize mouth may be formed separately and independently. Start winning ports belonging to the second winning port group Winning ports 20a, 20
c, but other winning ports, for example, winning ports 21a and 21b are also second
May belong to the winning group of
At least one is sufficient, and any number may be set.
No. All guide pieces that constitute the ball guides 94a to 94c can be cut.
It is composed of a guide piece, and the cutable guide piece is
By cutting, the input guided by the ball guides 94a to 94c is cut.
The first prize ball collection space and the second prize ball collection
Even if you can easily switch to any of the joint spaces
Good. In this case, a cutting piece that can be cut to close the openings 97a and 97b
The direction of the guidance can be surely provided.

【The invention's effect】

As is apparent from the above description, the ball game machine according to the present invention has a guide member having a ball guiding portion at a position corresponding to a ball exit of a winning port belonging to each winning port group, on the back of the game board. With a simple configuration of simply attaching to the side, the winning ball that has won each winning port group can be reliably guided on each winning ball guiding gutter, and the ball guiding portion is provided with a first winning ball collecting gutter. Since it is located in the first winning prize ball collecting space, which is an upper space, it protrudes outward from other back surface components disposed on the back of the game board, for example, a prize ball collecting cover that is generally well mounted. Therefore, there is an advantage that convenience when carrying the game board alone increases, and workability when attaching the game board to the pachinko machine increases.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a partial cross section of a pachinko gaming machine showing a relationship between a starting winning port having a winning port belonging to a first winning port group and a second winning port group and a winning ball collecting gutter formed on a mechanism plate. FIG. 2 is a front view of a pachinko gaming machine as an example of a ball game machine according to the embodiment, FIG. 3 is a rear view of the pachinko gaming machine, and FIG. FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view showing the relationship between the game board, the starting winning opening device and the guide member, with the board removed, and FIGS. 6 and 7 are starting winning openings. 8 and 9 show another embodiment of the relationship between the starting winning opening device and the guide member, showing the positional relationship between the device and the guide member, and FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view. FIG. 9 is a rear view. 1 ... Pachinko machine (ball game machine) 20a-20c ... Start winning opening (winning opening) 11 ... Game board 34 ... Guide member 41 ... Mechanical plate 45a ... First winning ball collecting gutter 45b … Second prize ball collecting gutter 48 a… First prize ball collecting space 82… Mounting boards 83 a to 83 c… Ball receiving frames 86 a to 86 c… Ball outlets 94 a to 94 c… Ball guide portions 97 a, 97 b… Opening (second opening) 100 Guide members 102a to 102c Guide pieces (ball guiding portions) 103a, 103b Opening (second opening) 104 Falling port (first opening)

Claims (3)

(57) [Claims] 1. A prize port provided on a game board is divided into a first prize port group and a second prize port group having different numbers of payout prize balls, and the first prize port group and the second prize port group are provided. A ball game machine provided with a mechanism plate in which a first winning ball collecting gutter and a second winning ball collecting gutter are formed so as to overlap in the front-rear direction. The position corresponding to the type of the winning port group to which the winning port belongs is located in the first winning ball collecting space which is the space above the first winning ball collecting gutter and corresponds to the ball exit of the winning port. A plurality of ball guiding portions are formed, and a guide member having a first opening that opens downward and a second opening that opens backward is attached to the lower end of the flow of each ball guiding portion. With the upper opening of the first winning ball collecting gutter facing the first opening in a state of being closed on the back of the gaming board, Pinball game machine, characterized in that the upper opening of the winning ball collection trough has to face the second opening. 2. The game machine according to claim 1, wherein said guide member is directly attached to a back surface of said game board so that said ball outlet and said ball guide portion correspond to each other. Ball game machine. 3. The method according to claim 1, wherein the guide member is directly attached to a rear surface side of a mounting board constituting the winning opening so that the ball outlet and the ball guiding portion correspond to each other. 2. The ball game machine according to claim 1.