JP4441777B2 - Game machine - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a gaming machine having a structure in which a gaming board to which a board box is attached can be attached to and detached from a gaming machine body, and more particularly to a technique for improving handling of the gaming board.
[0002]
[Prior art]
For example, in a gaming machine such as a pachinko machine, a gaming board forming a gaming area is manufactured separately from the gaming machine main body, and the gaming board manufactured separately is mounted on a main body frame provided in the gaming machine main body. There is something to be installed. In this type of gaming machine, when switching to a new model in a gaming hall, it is usual to replace only the gaming board, not the entire gaming machine. That is, the hardware configuration on the gaming machine main body side (in the case of a pachinko machine, the launching device, the ball paying device, the lamps, the speaker, etc.) are shared, and the cost is reduced by replacing only the gaming board. .
When a game board is exchanged in such a gaming machine, the game played in the gaming machine differs depending on the exchange of the gaming board. Therefore, various devices (for example, various electric boards are associated with the exchange of the gaming board). Need to be replaced. For this reason, conventionally, in this type of gaming machine, components such as a board box that needs to be replaced accompanying the game board are fixedly attached to the back of the game board in advance, and the game board and these components are integrated. I was able to replace it.
[0003]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
However, in recent gaming machines, the size and size of electric boards are increasing due to the increasing sophistication and complexity of games. For this reason, component members, such as a board | substrate box attached to the back surface of a game board, tend to become complicated and large. In addition, the space on the back side of the gaming board in which such components are arranged is related to each device attached to the gaming machine main body side, the situation of the gaming hall in which the gaming machine is installed (for example, adjacent gaming (Relationship with the machine) and the like will be subject to various restrictions depending on the situation.
However, in the conventional gaming machine described above, since the structural members are fixedly attached to the back of the game board, the arrangement position of the structural members cannot be changed according to the situation, and it is difficult to handle the game board. It sometimes occurred.
[0004]
The present invention has been made to solve such a problem, and an object of the present invention is to provide a gaming machine that can easily handle a gaming board according to a situation in which it is handled.
[0005]
[Means for solving the problem, operation and effect]
  A gaming machine according to claim 1 is provided with a gaming board and a main body frame to which the gaming board is assembled, and a first board box that houses an electric board.And connected to the electrical board by electrical wiringA second board box containing another electrical board;A link member having one end rotatably connected to the side surface of the first substrate box and the other end rotatably connected to the side surface of the second substrate box. In this gaming machine, the first board box is fixed to the back side of the game board, the arrangement position of the first board box is not switchable with respect to the game board, and the second board box is in relation to the first board box. As the link member swings and the second board box rotates relative to the link member, (1) the front surface of the first board box faces the front surface of the first board box, and the first board box is moved in the thickness direction of the game board. A first position that is placed on top of one board box and that all fits within the outline of the game board, and (2) the front face is visible from the back side of the game board, and the height of the game board The position of the first board box and the position of the first board box can be switched to a second position that is arranged side by side with the first board box, and at least a part of the board board protrudes from the outline of the game board. Each side of the second board box The first rib portion that fixes the link member in a state where the second substrate box is disposed at the first position, and the link member is fixed in a state where the second substrate box is disposed at the second position. A second rib portion is provided, and each of the first rib portion and the second rib portion extends linearly on each side surface of the first substrate box and the second substrate box and protrudes from each side surface. And the first rib portion is formed at a position where the second substrate box contacts the link member when the second substrate box is disposed at the first position. When the position is switched from the second position to the second position, the link member swings over the first rib portion, and the second rib portion is linked when the second substrate box is disposed at the second position. The second substrate box is formed at a position where it abuts the member. When the board is switched from the second position to the first position, the link member swings over the second rib portion, and the game board has the second board box arranged at the first position. The second board box can be switched from the first position to the second position after the assembly.It is characterized by that.
  In such a configuration, the electric board attached to the game board is accommodated separately in the first board box and the second board box. One of these board boxes is fixedly attached to the game board, and the other is attached so that the arrangement position can be switched. Therefore, since the electric boards attached to the game board are not accommodated together in one board box, each board box can be made small.
  In addition, in the gaming machine of the above configuration, depending on the situation where the game board is handled,SecondSince the arrangement position of the board box can be switched, the handling of the game board becomes easy. Also,SecondSince the two board boxes do not overlap by arranging the board box in the second position, the thickness of the gaming machine in the depth direction can be reduced. Therefore, when there is no space in the depth direction in the hall where the gaming machine is installed,SecondBy arranging the board box in the second position, the handling of the game board is improved.
[0006]
  The “first board box” and the “second board box” can be appropriately determined according to the number of electric boards to be attached to the game board. It may be provided, or a plurality of each may be provided. Moreover, you may comprise a some board | substrate box as integral. Furthermore, the number of electrical substrates accommodated in each substrate box is not limited to one, and a plurality of electrical substrates may be accommodated in the same substrate box according to the size..
The above gaming machines areOn each side surface of the first substrate box and the second substrate box, a third rib portion that fixes the link member in a state where the second substrate box is disposed at the first position; A fourth rib portion for fixing the link member in a state where the second substrate box is disposed at the second position may be provided. At this time, the 3rd rib part and the 4th rib part have the convex shape which protrudes from each side while extending linearly on each side of the 1st substrate box and the 2nd substrate box, respectively. The third rib portion is formed at a position where the link member comes into contact with the link member from a side opposite to the first rib portion when the second substrate box is disposed at the first position. The fourth rib portion is formed at a position where the link member comes into contact with the link member from the side opposite to the second rib portion when the second substrate box is disposed at the second position. It is preferable that it is characterized by this.
  Further, in the above gaming machine, one end of the link member is connected to a lower side surface of the first board box at a position near the back surface of the first board box, and the other end of the link member is The second substrate box is connected to a lower side surface of the second substrate box, which is lower when the second substrate box is disposed at the first position, closer to the rear surface of the second substrate box. When the second substrate box is disposed at the first position, the front surface of the first substrate box and the front surface of the second substrate box are in close contact with each other, and the first substrate It is preferable that the front surface of the box and the front surface of the second substrate box each have a notch at a lower end portion which is a lower end when the second substrate box is disposed at the first position. .
[0013]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
  AbovePlayThe technical machine can be suitably implemented in the form shown below.
(Form 1)in frontRecordSecondWhen the board box is placed in one positionSecondWhen one surface of the substrate box is arranged at the other position, the other surface is visually recognized. According to this formSecondIt can be easily determined at a glance at which position the substrate box is arranged.
[0014]
(Form 2)in frontRecordSecondA holding means is provided for holding the substrate box at the position where it is placed. According to this formSecondSince the board box is held in a stable state at the position where the board box is disposed, the handling of the game board becomes easier.
[0015]
(Form 3)in frontRecordSecondThe substrate box is engaged with an engagement member provided at each position, so that the arrangement position can be switched. According to this formSecondBy selectively engaging the substrate box with the engagement member,SecondEasily cut the board box layoutReplacementI can.
[0016]
【Example】
Example 1Invention described in this specificationA first embodiment which is embodied in a pachinko machine will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a state in which a main body frame is opened with respect to an outer frame of a pachinko machine (in FIG. 1, a game board is omitted for convenience of illustration). FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state in which the main body frame is opened with respect to the outer frame of the pachinko machine and the front frame is opened with respect to the main body frame. FIG. 3 is a front view showing the entire front side of the pachinko machine. FIG. 4 is a rear view showing the entire back side of the pachinko machine. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line VV in FIG. 1 and 2 is the front side of the pachinko machine, and the right side is the back side.
  First, the configuration of the pachinko machine main body side of the pachinko machine 1 will be described with reference to FIGS. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the main body side of the pachinko machine 1 is mainly composed of the outer frame 2, the main body frame 10, and the front frame 30. The outer frame 2 is formed in a rectangular frame shape, and a lower receiving plate 3 for receiving the lower end of the main body frame 10 is attached to the lower portion of the outer frame 2. Further, the main body frame 10 is assembled to one side of the surface of the outer frame 2 by the main body frame hinge mechanism 100 so as to be openable and closable with respect to the outer frame 2.
  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the main body frame 10 is formed in a rectangular frame shape. A support frame 11 is provided on the back surface of the main body frame 10 along the periphery of the opening of the main body frame 10, and a game board 13 described later is detachably attached to the support frame 11. In the state where the game board 13 is attached to the main body frame 10, most of the surface of the game board 13 is exposed from the opening of the main body frame 10.
[0017]
As shown in FIG. 1, the back set member 16 is assembled to the back surface of the main body frame 10 by the back set hinge mechanism 120 so that the back set member 16 can be opened and closed by the frame portion 11 a on one side of the support frame 11. As shown in FIG. 4, the back set member 16 has an opening at the center, and pachinko balls such as a ball tank 70, a ball guide rod 71, a payout rod 72 and the like so as to surround the opening. A member that performs storage, guidance, and the like is attached. Further, as shown in FIG. 5, the back set member 16 is attached with a sub-board box 232 that accommodates the payout control board and the power board under the opening.
A plurality of fastening tools 19 for holding the back set member 16 in a closed state are attached to the support frame 11 of the main body frame 10. When the game board 13 is fixed to the main body frame 10, the game board 13 is incorporated into the support frame 11 of the main body frame 10, and then the back set member 16 is closed with respect to the main body frame 10. Is held closed by the fastening tool 19. On the contrary, when the fastener 19 is removed and the back set member 16 is opened, the game board 13 can be removed from the support frame 11 of the main body frame 10.
As is clear from the description of the procedure for fixing the game board 13 to the pachinko machine body (main body frame 10) described above, the back set member 16 needs to be closed with respect to the main body frame 10 in order to fix the game board 13. Occurs. Therefore, when the game board 13 is fixed to the pachinko machine main body, it is necessary to arrange the back constituent member attached to the back surface of the game board 13 so as to be within the opening formed in the back set member 16.
[0018]
Further, as shown in FIG. 1, one main body frame locking hook 17 can be slid in the vertical direction at one end on the back side of the main body frame 10 on the side opposite to the main body frame hinge mechanism 100. It is assembled to. When the main body frame 10 is closed with respect to the outer frame 2, the main body frame locking hook 17 is engaged with an engaging portion (not shown) provided on the outer frame 2 to close the main body frame 10. It can be locked in a locked state. The main frame 10 is unlocked from the outer frame 2 by inserting a key into the key hole 22 on the front side of the main frame 10 shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, and turning the main frame 10 in the unlocking direction. This is done by sliding down (downward) and disengaging from the engaging portion of the outer frame 2.
[0019]
As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, a firing handle 20 and a lower plate 21 for firing a pachinko ball are attached to the lower part on the front side of the main body frame 10. Further, the front frame 30 is assembled to the front side of the main body frame 10 by a front frame hinge mechanism 140 so as to be opened and closed. The front frame 30 includes a front frame body 31, a reinforcing member 31a, a glass frame 33, and the like.
The front frame body 31 is made of a synthetic resin material, and as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, a substantially circular opening window 32 through which the game area 14 of the game board 13 can be seen is formed at the center. On the front side of the front frame body 31, a decorative member 50 made of synthetic resin and provided with uneven decoration so as to surround the opening window 32 is assembled. In the decorative member 50, a decorative window 51 having a lens through which light is emitted is appropriately formed, and a window 52 through which a sticker attached to the surface of the game board 13 can be seen through is formed.
As shown in FIGS. 2 and 5, the glass frame 33 provided in the front frame 30 is for holding two overlapping glass plates 29 that close the opening window 32 of the front frame body 31. It is. The glass frame 33 is provided on the back side of the reinforcing member 31a.
[0020]
As shown in FIG. 2, a front frame locking hook 80 can be slid vertically in the upper, middle, and lower portions of the front frame body 31 on the side end opposite to the front frame hinge mechanism 140. It is assembled to. The front frame locking hook 80 engages with an engagement hole 81 formed in the main body frame 10 when the front frame 30 is closed with respect to the main body frame 10. Lock it.
To unlock the front frame 30 with respect to the main body frame 10, a key is inserted into the key hole 22 on the front surface of the main body frame 10, and the key is rotated in a direction opposite to the unlocking direction of the main body frame 10 with respect to the outer frame 2 described above. By turning this key, the front frame locking hook 80 slides in the unlocking direction (downward), and the front frame 30 is unlocked with respect to the main body frame 10.
As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, below the front frame 30, a lower plate 90 is assembled to the main body frame 10 so as to be openable and closable by a hinge (not shown). On the back surface of the lower plate 90 opposite to the hinge, an engagement metal fitting 91 having a closing claw 92 is mounted to hold the lower plate 90 in a closed state with respect to the main body frame 10. An upper plate 93 is attached to the front surface of the lower plate 90.
[0021]
Next, the structure of the game board 13 attached to the pachinko machine main body configured as described above will be described with reference to FIGS. As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, a panel cover 6 that covers a symbol control board (not shown) for controlling the symbol display and the like is attached to the back side of the rectangular board-like game board 13. The panel cover 6 is formed in such a size as to fit in the opening formed in the back set member 16 already described. The panel cover 6 has a shape with a part cut away, and a main control board box 212 that houses a main control board that controls the pachinko machine 1 in an integrated manner is attached thereto. A movable substrate box 216 is connected to the main control substrate box 212 by a hinge mechanism 222. In this movable substrate box 216, there are an audio control board for controlling the audio output of the speaker arranged on the lower plate 90 on the pachinko machine main body side, and a lamp for controlling the lighting of the lamps arranged on various places on the pachinko machine main body side. A control board is accommodated. The main control board box 212 and the movable board box 216 correspond to the first board box and the second board box recited in the claims.
[0022]
The hinge mechanism 222 that connects the main control board box 212 and the movable board box 216 connects the plate 224 on the main control board box side, the plate 226 on the movable board box side, and the two plates 224 and 226. The hinge pin 228 is configured. That is, the plate 224 and the plate 226 are fixed to both side surfaces of the main control board box 212 and the movable board box 216, respectively, and are rotatably connected by the hinge pins 228. By this hinge mechanism 222, the movable substrate box 212 rotates around the hinge pin 228, and the position 216a (first position) overlapped with the main control substrate box 212 indicated by a one-dot chain line in FIGS. The position can be switched to the position (second position) 216 b that overlaps the sub-board box 232.
In a state in which the movable substrate box 216 is disposed at the first position, the movable substrate box 216 fits inside the opening formed in the back set member 16, so that the back set member 16 can be closed. 13 can be attached to the main body side of the pachinko machine 1. In the state where the movable substrate box 216 is disposed at the first position, the rear surface of the movable substrate box 216 is visible (the front surface of the movable substrate box faces the front surface of the main control substrate box 212). It has become. On the other hand, in a state where the movable substrate box 216 is disposed at the second position, the movable substrate box 216 is not positioned on the rear surface of the main control substrate box 212, and the thickness in the depth direction is small. Further, in a state where the movable substrate box 216 is disposed at the second position, the front surface of the movable substrate box 216 is visible.
[0023]
In addition, since the hook eye of the connection part of plate 224,226 and the hinge pin 228 is formed firmly, the hinge mechanism 222 will not rotate unless a required force is applied. Therefore, the movable substrate box 216 is held in a stable state at the first position and the second position.
Further, the sound control board and the lamp control board housed in the movable board box 216 are respectively wired with the main control board housed in the main control board box 212, and an electrical signal is transmitted through this wiring. It is supposed to be transmitted. The length of the wiring connecting the control boards is adjusted so that the movable board box 216 can follow the movement for switching the arrangement between the first position and the second position. Yes.
[0024]
In the gaming machine having the configuration of the first embodiment, the movable board box 216 is integrated with the game board 13 via the main control board box 212 and the panel cover 6 by the hinge mechanism 222, and the hinge mechanism 222 The movable substrate box 216 can be switched between the first position 216a and the second position 216b.
Therefore, for example, when the game board 13 is switched to a new model in the gaming machine hall, the movable board box 216 is arranged at the first position 216a when transporting from the manufacturing factory to the gaming machine hall. The movable board box is prevented from being damaged due to carelessness during transportation, etc. without protruding from the outline of the game board 13.
[0025]
Further, by disposing the movable substrate box 216 at the first position 216a, the movable substrate box 216 can be attached to the main body side of the pachinko machine 1 without being removed. Since the movable board box 216 can be attached to the main body of the pachinko machine 1 without removing the movable board box 216 from the game board 13 in this way, if the game board 13 is assembled to the main body frame 10 of the gaming machine 1, the movable board box 216 is separately provided. It is not necessary to attach to the gaming machine, and the game board 13 can be replaced quickly. For example, as compared with the case where the movable substrate box 216 is manufactured separately and attached in the gaming machine hall, it is necessary to separately pack and unpack the movable substrate box 216 during transportation, wiring between the substrates, etc. The game board 13 can be replaced quickly. In particular, assembling the gaming board 13 to the main body of the pachinko machine 1 in the gaming machine hall is usually performed on a scale of several tens to several hundreds, so that there is no need to pay extra work and attention in this way. The ability to perform assembly work is a great advantage.
[0026]
On the other hand, after the gaming board 13 is assembled to the main body side of the pachinko machine 1 in the gaming machine hall, the movable board box 216 is overlapped with the back side of the gaming board which is the first position (position of 216a: main control board box 212). The position can be switched from the second position to the back side of the gaming machine (the position of 216b). Therefore, there is nothing on the back side of the main control board box 212, and the length of the pachinko machine 1 in the depth direction can be kept small, so that it may interfere with island facilities or other pachinko machines arranged on the back side. Is prevented. Further, since the rear side of the main control board box 212 is opened, the main control board box 212 can be easily inspected (discovery of illegal acts, etc.).
Further, when the movable substrate box 216 is in the first position, the rear surface thereof is visually recognized by a hall clerk or the like, and when the movable substrate box 216 is in the second position, the front surface thereof is visually recognized by the hall clerk or the like. Therefore, a hall clerk or the like who replaces the game board 13 can confirm at a glance whether the movable substrate box 216 is in the first position or the second position, and the work of changing the arrangement position (second For example, it is possible to prevent the user from forgetting to change the arrangement position in the case where an instruction to switch to the position is given.
[0027]
(Example 2)Invention described in this specificationA pachinko machine according to the second embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 6 is a side view showing a state in which the movable substrate box is disposed at the first position. FIG. 7 is a side view showing a state in which the movable substrate box is disposed at the second position. FIG. 8 is a diagram for explaining that the movable substrate box moves between the first position and the second position by the link mechanism. 9 is a cross-sectional view taken along line IX-IX in FIG. 6 to 8, the main body side of the game board is omitted from the illustration. In the description of the present embodiment, the same reference numerals are given to the same functions as those in FIGS. 1 to 5 referred to in the description of the pachinko machine according to the first embodiment, and the duplicate description is omitted. (The same applies to the third and fourth embodiments described later).
  As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, the movable substrate box 216 is connected to the main control substrate box 212 by a link mechanism 312. The link mechanism 312 includes a pin 314 on the main control board box side, a link plate 318, and a pin 316 on the movable board box side. The plate-like link plate 318 is rotatably attached to the main control board box 212 and the movable board box 216 by pins 314 and pins 316, respectively.
  As shown in FIG. 8, the movable substrate box 216 moves between the first positions 216a and 216b and is switched by the link mechanism 312 configured as described above.
[0028]
As shown in FIGS. 6 to 9, linear convex ribs 322 are formed on the outer surfaces of the main control board box 212 and the movable board box 216. The ribs 322 are arranged so as to be located on both sides of the link plate 318 in a state where the movable substrate box 216 is placed at the first position 216a and the second position 216b. When the movable substrate box 216 is disposed at the first position 216a and the second position 216b, the link plate 318 is positioned between the movable substrate box 216 and the rib 322 formed on the main control substrate box 212. It is like that. Therefore, when the link plate 318 rotates around the pin 314 from this state, or when the movable substrate box 216 attempts to rotate around the pin 316, the link plate 318 needs to rotate over the rib 322. Therefore, in order for the link plate 318 to get over the ribs 322, a force (detent force) for deforming the link plate 318 must be applied. Therefore, the movable substrate box 216 has the first position 216a or the second position. 216b is held in a stable state.
[0029]
(Embodiment 3) A pachinko machine according to a third embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 10 is a rear view showing the entire back side of the pachinko machine. 11 is a cross-sectional view taken along line XI-XI in FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view taken along line XII-XII in FIG.
As shown in FIGS. 10 and 11, plate-like first supports 412 (engagement members described in the third embodiment) are provided on both side surfaces of the main control board box 212 at a position 216 a overlapping with the main control board box 212. Is attached). Further, plate-like second supports 414 (corresponding to the engaging members described in the third embodiment) are attached to both side surfaces of the sub-board box 232 at a position 216 b that overlaps the sub-board box 232. As shown in FIGS. 11 and 12, the first support 412 and the second support 414 are formed with three substantially conical convex portions 416 in the inner direction of the support. The movable substrate box 216 is formed with three concave portions 418 having a shape corresponding to the convex portions 416 formed on the two supports 412 and 414. Therefore, by selectively engaging the concave portion 418 of the movable substrate box 216 with the convex portion 416 formed on the two supports 412, 414, the arrangement of the movable substrate box 216 is switched between the position 216a and the position 216b. It is possible.
Note that the position of the movable board box 216 arranged to be engaged with the first support 412 is not limited to the position overlapping the main control board box 212, and may be anywhere within the outline of the game board. A position overlapping the panel cover 6 shown in a position A of FIG. That is, this embodiment corresponds to the gaming machine according to the sixth aspect.
[0030]
Here, the three convex portions 416 of the first support 412 are arranged such that the rear surface of the movable substrate box 216 faces the back side of the pachinko machine 1 when the movable substrate box 216 is engaged with the first support 412. Has been placed. On the other hand, the convex portion 416 of the second support 414 is arranged so that the front surface of the movable substrate box 216 faces the back side of the pachinko machine 1 when the movable substrate box 216 is engaged with the second support 414. . Therefore, when the movable substrate box 216 is disposed at the first position 216a, the rear surface of the movable substrate box 216 is visually recognized, and when the movable substrate box 216 is disposed at the second position 216b, the front surface of the movable substrate box 216 is visually recognized. As shown in FIG. 11, the front surface and the rear surface of the movable substrate box 216 have a shape in which one side is notched on the front surface, and it is clearly discriminated whether the movable substrate box 216 is the front surface or the rear surface at a glance. it can. Therefore, even with the configuration of the present embodiment, it is possible to easily determine at a glance whether the movable substrate box 216 is disposed at the position 216a or the position 216b.
The control board accommodated in the movable board box 216 is wired to the main control board accommodated in the main control board box 212, and an electrical signal is transmitted through this wiring. ing. The length of the wiring for connecting the control boards is adjusted so that the movable board box 216 can follow the movement for switching the position between the positions 216a and 216b.
[0031]
(Embodiment 4) A pachinko machine according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 13 is a side view showing a state in which the movable substrate box is disposed at the first position. FIG. 14 is a side view showing a state in which the movable substrate box is disposed at the second position. In FIG. 13 and FIG. 14, the main body side of the game board is omitted.
As shown in FIGS. 13 and 14, the movable board box 216 is connected to the main control board box 212 by link mechanisms 336 attached to both side surfaces of the main control board box 212. The link mechanism 336 includes a pin 332 on the main control board box 212 side, a link plate 337, and a pin 334 on the movable board box 216 side. The plate-like link plate 337 is composed of a pin 332 and a pin 334. 212 and the movable substrate box 216 are rotatably attached. Unlike the pachinko machine of the second embodiment, in the link mechanism 336 of the present embodiment, the pin 332 is positioned in the middle of the vertical height of the main control board box, and the longitudinal length of the link plate 337 is also formed long. Has been. For this reason, the moving distance between the first position and the second position of the movable substrate box 216 is larger than that of the pachinko machine of the second embodiment, and the position overlapping the panel cover 6 (first position) and sub The arrangement is switched to a position overlapping the substrate box 232 (second position).
[0032]
As shown in FIGS. 13 and 14, linear convex ribs 338 and 342 are formed on the side surfaces of the main control board box 212 and the movable board box 216, respectively. The rib 338 and the rib 342 have a function of stably holding the movable substrate box 216 at the first position and the second position, as in the pachinko machine of the second embodiment.
[0033]
  more than,Invention described in this specificationThe pachinko machine according to some examples ofInvention described in this specificationThe present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, and the present invention can be carried out in various modifications and improvements based on the knowledge of the parties concerned.
[0034]
For example, in the arrangement switching mechanism of the movable substrate box 216 using the links of the second embodiment and the fourth embodiment, the rib 322 is described as a mechanism for holding the movable substrate box 216 at the position 216a and the position 216b. It is not necessarily limited to this. Any structure can be used as long as the movable substrate box 216 can be stably held, such as engagement between a convex shape and a concave shape, tightening with a screw, and a tightly formed link plate and pin.
[Brief description of the drawings]
[Figure 1] BookWishThe perspective view of the pachinko machine in the state where the main body frame of the 1st example of this was opened
FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the pachinko machine with the main body frame and the front frame opened.
FIG. 3 is a front view showing the entire front side of the pachinko machine.
FIG. 4 is a rear view showing the entire back side of the pachinko machine.
5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line VV in FIG.
[Fig. 6] BookWishSide view of the game board of the second embodiment of the present invention (movable substrate box is the first position)
FIG. 7 is a side view of the game board (the movable board box is in the second position).
FIG. 8 is an explanatory diagram of the link mechanism of the movable substrate box.
9 is a sectional view taken along line IX-IX in FIG.
FIG. 10 is a rear view showing the entire back side of a pachinko machine according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
11 is a sectional view taken along line XI-XI in FIG.
12 is a cross-sectional view taken along line XII-XII of FIG.
FIG. 13 is a side view of a game board according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention (the movable board box is in the first position).
FIG. 14 is a side view of the game board (the movable board box is in the second position).
[Explanation of symbols]
1: Pachinko machine
2: Outer frame
3: Bottom plate
6: Panel cover
10: Body frame
11: support frame, 11a: frame
13: Game board
14: Game area
16: Back set member
17: Body frame locking hook
19: Fastener
20: Launch handle
21: Lower plate
22: Keyhole
29: Glass plate
30: Table frame
31: Front frame body, 31a: Reinforcing member
32: Open window
33: Glass frame
50: Decoration member
51: Decoration window
52: Window
70: Ball tank
71: Sphere guide rod
72: Discharge
80: Front frame locking hook
81: engagement hole
90: Lower plate
91: Engagement bracket
92: Closure claw
93: Upper plate
100: Body frame hinge mechanism
120: Back set hinge mechanism
140: Table frame hinge mechanism
212: Main control board box
216: movable substrate box, 216a: first position, 216b: second position
222: Hinge mechanism
224, 226: Plate
228: Hinge pin
232: Sub-board box
312: Link mechanism
314, 316: Pin
318: Link plate
322: Rib
332, 334: Pin
336: Link mechanism
337: Link plate
338: Rib
342: Rib
412: First support
414: Second support
416: convex portion
418: recess

Claims (3)

In a gaming machine comprising a gaming board and a main body frame to which the gaming board is assembled ,
A first substrate box containing an electrical substrate ;
A second substrate box that houses another electrical substrate connected to the electrical substrate by electrical wiring ;
A link member having one end rotatably connected to the side of the first substrate box and the other end rotatably connected to the side of the second substrate box;
The first board box is fixed to the back side of the game board, and the arrangement position cannot be switched with respect to the game board.
The second substrate box is configured such that the link member swings with respect to the first substrate box and the second substrate box rotates with respect to the link member. (1) The front surface of the second substrate box is the first substrate box. A first position that is opposed to the front surface, is placed on the first board box in the thickness direction of the game board , and that all of them are within the outline of the game board; (2) the front face of the game board It is in a state visible from the back side of the game board and is arranged side by side with the first board box in the height direction of the game board, and at least a part thereof is arranged at the second position where it protrudes from the outline of the game board Can be switched ,
On each side surface of the first substrate box and the second substrate box, there are a first rib portion for fixing the link member in a state where the second substrate box is disposed at the first position, and a second substrate box. Second rib portions for fixing the link member in a state of being arranged at the second position are provided,
The first rib portion and the second rib portion each have a convex shape that extends linearly on each side surface of the first substrate box and the second substrate box and protrudes from each side surface,
The first rib portion is formed at a position where the second substrate box comes into contact with the link member when the second substrate box is disposed at the first position, and the second substrate box is moved from the first position to the second position. And the link member swings over the first rib portion,
The second rib portion is formed at a position where the second substrate box comes into contact with the link member when the second substrate box is disposed at the second position, and the second substrate box is moved from the second position to the first position. And the link member swings over the second rib portion,
The game board is assembled in the main body frame with the second board box disposed at the first position, and the second board box can be switched from the first position to the second position after the assembly. the gaming machine which is characterized in that it is. On each side surface of the first substrate box and the second substrate box, a third rib portion that fixes the link member in a state where the second substrate box is disposed at the first position; And a fourth rib portion for fixing the link member in a state where the second substrate box is disposed at the second position, respectively.
  The third rib portion and the fourth rib portion each have a convex shape that extends linearly on each side surface of the first substrate box and the second substrate box and protrudes from each side surface,
  The third rib portion is formed at a position where the link member comes into contact with the link member from the side opposite to the first rib portion when the second substrate box is disposed at the first position.
  The fourth rib portion is formed at a position where the link member comes into contact with the link member from the side opposite to the second rib portion when the second substrate box is disposed at the second position. The gaming machine according to claim 1. One end of the link member is connected to a lower side surface of the first substrate box at a position near the back surface of the first substrate box,
The other end of the link member is a lower side surface of the second substrate box that is lower when the second substrate box is disposed at the first position, and is closer to the rear surface of the second substrate box. Connected to the position of
When the second substrate box is disposed at the first position, the front surface of the first substrate box and the front surface of the second substrate box are in close contact with each other,
The front surface of the first substrate box and the front surface of the second substrate box each have a notch at a lower end portion which is a lower end when the second substrate box is disposed at the first position. and gaming machine according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that are.

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