JP3167000B2 - Illumination equipment for gaming board surfaces of gaming machines - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an illumination device for a game board mounted on a game board such as a pachinko game machine, and more particularly to an improvement thereof.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as this type of game board lighting device, as shown in, for example, JP-A-5-309159 (see FIG. 4), a through hole 1a formed in a game board 1 of a pachinko game machine is provided. A base plate 2 having a flat plate portion 2a that covers and is attached to the front side of the game board 1, a mounting portion 2b that protrudes from the through hole 1a to the back side of the game board, and a decoration attached to the front side of the base plate 2. The mounting board 4 on which the lamp 5 is mounted is fixed to the mounting portion 2b, and the lamp 5 is inserted from the back surface of the game board 1 through the through hole 1a.
And a cover provided in the space between the decorative cover 3 and the cover 3.

[0003]

However, for the above-mentioned game board,
Oite the lighting device, as shown in FIG. 5, it is necessary to provide a large through hole 1a on the game board for mounting, Yu
Data for drilling must be created for each type of illuminating device for a technical board, which is very complicated and expensive to create. In addition, there is also a problem that it takes a long time to process a router for drilling holes, and the processing cost becomes high. Further, if the mounting through-hole 1a is too large, the strength of the game board itself is reduced.
There is a limit on the size of the game
It has been difficult to enlarge the shape of the lighting device or to freely select a design .

Further, as shown in FIG. 4, the mounting portion 2b, the mounting substrate 4, etc. of the lighting device for a game board protrude from the back of the game board. There was also a problem that the effective use of the side was hindered. Further, the lighting device for a game board includes a base plate 2 and a lamp mounting board 4.
Since the base plate 2 and the lamp mounting board 4 are integrally stored, the base plate 2 and the lamp mounting board 4 need to be separated at the time of mounting. There is a problem that transportation and storage are complicated. In addition, since the base plate 2 and the lamp mounting board 4 are separate bodies, the positional relationship between the two is not always constant at the time of assembling them, and as a result, a problem such as breakage of the lamp 5 due to contact between the two. Was likely to occur.

[0005] The present invention is intended to solve the above-mentioned problems, and it is possible to integrate a base plate and a lamp to facilitate handling and storage and to minimize processing of a game board.
It is an object of the present invention to provide an efficient lighting device for a game board .

[0006]

According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a base plate provided with a through hole for taking out a lead wire which is a circular hole at least at one position. a lamp that is secured to the base plate surface, the base plate while covering the lamp at the front surface side base plate removably gaming machine game board for lighting formed by providing a decorative cover mounted in the
It is a device that has a circle at the position corresponding to the through hole for taking out the lead wire.
A lead wire fixed to the front surface side of the game board provided with a through hole which is a hole, and connected to the lamp, is to be led to the back side of the game board through the through hole and the through hole for taking out a lead wire, and further, An edge portion of the through hole for taking out a lead wire provided on the base plate is projected from an edge portion of the through hole of the game board toward a center side of the through hole.

A second aspect of the present invention is a lighting device for a game board of a gaming machine according to the first aspect.
In this case , a lamp mounting board for mounting a lamp is provided on a base plate.

[0008]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a front view showing a front side of a main body 10 of a pachinko game machine to which the present invention is applied. A game board 11 is provided at an upper portion on the front side of the main body 10, and the game board 11 is provided with a game area 11a surrounded by an arc-shaped partition rail 12 and a passing rail 13 outside the arc-shaped partition rail 12. A symbol display device 14 is provided at the center of the game area 11a. Upper part of the symbol display device 14,
Winning openings 15a to 15e are provided on both the left and right sides and the left and right lower sides, respectively.
Is provided. In addition, just below the symbol display device 14, there is a lower center first type opening 16a, and below it, a big winning opening 16a.
b is the lower left first type starting port 16 on the left and right of the special winning opening 16b.
c and a lower right type 1 starting port 16d are provided. Then, the symbol display device 14, each winning opening 15a to 15e, the first
Seed opening 16a, 16c, 16d and big winning opening 16b
Is inserted into a through hole provided in the game board 11 and
It communicates with the back of.

[0009] On the left and right sides of the game area 11a,
The game board lighting devices 17 and 18 (hereinafter referred to as shoulder illuminations) are provided symmetrically. As shown in FIG. 2, the shoulder illumination 17 is provided with a base plate 17a. The base plate 17a has a through hole (through hole for taking out a lead wire) 17a which is a round hole in the center.
1, mounting holes 17a2 and 17a3 are provided at both ends, and mounting columns 17a4 are provided near the center of the upper end.

A rectangular printed board 17b is adhesively fixed at the center of the base plate 17a. Printed circuit board 17b
Has a circular hole at the center corresponding to the through hole 17a1 of the base plate 17a.
And a pair of electrode patterns 17b2 are provided on the surface. Electrode pattern 17b
Lamps 17b3 are soldered and fixed to the pad portions at both ends. A lead wire 17b4 is soldered to the central pad portion of the electrode pattern 17b2, and a through hole 17a is formed.
1, 17b1 is drawn outward. The decorative cover 17c is detachably mounted on the base plate 17a to which the printed circuit board 17b is fixed by screwing bolts to the mounting columns 17a4. The shoulder illumination 18 is also symmetrical with the shoulder illumination 17 and has the same configuration.

As described above, the shoulder illuminations 17, 18
Is a finished product in which the printed board 17b on which the lamp 17b3 is mounted is integrally attached to the base plate 17a and is covered with the decorative cover 17c, so that handling such as transportation and storage is very convenient, and Panel 11
It is also easy to attach to. Also, since the lamp 17b3 is integrally attached to the base plate 17a, the game board 11
It is possible to prevent accidents such as damage to the lamp during mounting on the vehicle or during transportation.

As shown in FIG. 3 , a through hole 11b, which is a round hole, is provided at the position where the shoulder lights 17 and 18 are attached to the game board 11, as shown in FIG.
The edge of 7a1 protrudes from the edge of the through hole 11b toward the center of the through hole 11b. Then, as shown in FIG. 3, the base plate 17a of the shoulder illumination 17 is attached to the mounting holes 17a at both ends.
The shoulder electric decoration 17 is assembled to the game board 11 by fixing the lead wire 17b4 through the through holes 17a1 and 17b1 and pulling out the lead wire 17b4 from the through hole 11b to the back of the game board 11 with the bolts 2 and 17a3. Can be

As described above, according to the present embodiment, the edge of the through hole 17a1 provided in the base plate 17a of the shoulder illumination 17 is more centered than the edge of the through hole 11b provided in the game board 11. The edge of the through-hole 17a1 covers the edge of the through-hole 11b .

Further, a small through hole 11b for passing the lead wire 17b4 connected to the lamp 17b3 may be provided on the surface of the game board 11, and the data for drilling the game board 11 may be point data. Therefore, the time and effort of data creation can be greatly reduced. Also, the time required for drilling by the router can be greatly reduced. As a result, the processing cost of the game board 11 can be reduced. Furthermore, since only the small through hole 11b needs to be formed, the strength of the game board 11 is not impaired, and its reliability is guaranteed.

The shoulder illuminations 17 and 18 have a base plate attached to the surface of the game board 11 so that there is no projection of a board or the like on the back side of the game board 11 as in the prior art.
1 can be effectively used, and guide gutters and the like can be easily arranged. Furthermore, this makes it possible to enlarge the shape of the shoulder illumination, and it is possible to provide shoulder illuminations of various designs.

In the above embodiment, the base plate 17
a on the printed circuit board 17b,
Although the lamp 17b3 is fixed to b, the lamp may be fixed directly on the base plate without providing a printed circuit board. In addition, the shape, design, number of lamps, and the like of the shoulder illuminations shown in the above embodiment are not limited to those described above, and can be appropriately changed and implemented. Further, in the above-described embodiment, the shoulder illumination is set to the first position.
Although the case where the present invention is applied to a pachinko game machine is described, the shoulder illumination according to the present invention can be applied to a game board surface of another pachinko game machine or an arrangement type pachinko game machine.

[0017]

By configuring the invention of claim 1 as described above according to the present invention, a lead wire which is connected to the lamp in the game board
A small through hole for passing
Since the data for drilling holes can be point data,
Data creation time can be greatly reduced, and
Data processing time can also be greatly reduced. That
As a result, the processing cost of the game board can be reduced.
Furthermore, only small through holes need to be formed in the game board.
The strength of the game board is not impaired and its reliability
Is guaranteed .

The lighting device for a game board has a lamp base.
Attached to the board and covered by a decorative cover
Transport of lighting equipment for game boards
It is very convenient to handle such as storage, and to the game board
Is easy to install. In addition, the lamp
Since it is attached to the body, it can be attached to a game board,
Prevent accidents such as lamp damage during transportation.
Can be .

Further, by providing the lamp mounting substrate for mounting the lamp, in addition to the effect of the first aspect of the present invention, particularly when a large number of lamps are provided, the processing of the lead wires can be performed on the substrate. Since it is possible, the lead wire can be easily pulled out to the back surface of the game board.
Effect of the invention).

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a front view schematically showing a pachinko gaming machine according to one embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 2 Removing the decorative cover of the pachinko pachinko machine
It is the front view, rear view, and the partially broken side view which show roughly the state which removed .

FIG. 3 is a partially broken side view showing a state where the shoulder illuminations are attached to a game board surface.

FIG. 4 is a rear view and a partially cutaway side view showing a shoulder illumination according to a conventional example.

FIG. 5 is a rear view schematically showing a back side of a pachinko gaming machine to which a shoulder illumination according to a conventional example is attached.

[Explanation of symbols]

10: body, 11: game board, 11a: game area, 11b
... through-holes, 17, 18 ... shoulder illuminations ( lighting device for game board ),
17a: base plate, 17a1: through hole (through hole for taking out lead wire), 17a2, 17a3: mounting hole, 17a4: mounting column, 17b: printed board, 17b1: through hole, 17b
2 ... Electrode pattern, 17b3 ... Lamp, 17b4 ... Lead wire, 17c ... Decorative cover.

Continuation of front page (58) Field surveyed (Int.Cl. ⁷ , DB name) A63F 7/02 326

Claims (2)

(57) [Claims] 1. A base plate having at least one round through-hole for taking out a lead wire, a lamp fixed to the surface of the base plate, and the lamp covered on the surface side of the base plate. And a decorative cover removably attached to the base plate in a state where the lighting device for a game board of a gaming machine is provided, wherein a circular hole is provided at a position corresponding to the lead-through hole. A lead wire fixed to the front side of a game board provided with a through hole and connected to the lamp is guided to the back side of the game board through the lead hole extracting through hole and the through hole. Further, an edge of the lead wire extraction through hole provided in the base plate is projected from an edge of the through hole of the game board toward a center side of the through hole. Lighting equipment for gaming boards of gaming machines. 2. A game board for a gaming machine according to claim 1 .
A lighting device, a game board for a lighting device of the gaming machine, characterized in that a lamp mounting substrate for mounting the lamp on the base plate.