JP5191277B2 - Crane game machine with POP display function - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention is provided with a crane catcher that can move on a play field on which a prize is placed. The crane catcher is moved by a player's operation to grab the prize mounted on the field, and the prize grabbed at the prize payout opening More particularly, the present invention relates to a crane game machine POP (POINT OF PURCHASE ADVERTISING) display device.

Crane game machines are widely used and implemented.
In a conventional crane game machine, a crane catcher is provided for the purpose of grabbing a prize, and there is a crane catcher having a function for facilitating taking a prize as an additional function in addition to the purpose of grabbing a prize.

As disclosed in Patent Document 1, a mirror is inclined by 45 ° near the base shaft for opening and closing the crane catcher so that the player can see the upper part of the prize to be gripped by the crane catcher. . The player can use the crane catcher more efficiently.
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As described above, the support portion including the conventional crane catcher is provided with the above-described mechanism except for the original purpose, but there is no one provided with other functions.
Note that the support portion including the crane catcher is a portion that easily enters the player's field of view.
The present invention provides an unprecedented function in the support part of the crane catcher, and an object thereof is to provide a crane game machine having a POP function in the support part of the crane catcher.

In order to achieve the object, claim 1 of the present invention comprises a crane catcher that can move on a field on which a prize is placed, and moves the crane catcher by an operation of a player to grab the prize on the field. In a crane game machine that drops a prize grasped at a prize payout port, a frame body is attached to a middle part of a support part that protrudes from a ceiling of a casing of the crane game machine and supports the crane catcher at a tip thereof. photo frame engaging portion provided in, and lock the compact LCD monitor or prize, characterized in that the replaceable configure the photo frame, compact LCD monitor or prize.
Claim 2 of the present invention comprises a crane catcher that can move on a field on which a prize is placed, and moves the crane catcher by a player's operation to grab the prize on the field, In the crane game machine to be dropped, a half of the transparent cylinder case formed by vertically dividing the transparent cylinder case in the middle of the support portion that supports the crane catcher at the tip of the crane game machine protrudes from the ceiling of the casing . attach one, the supporting part relative to the fixed so as to sandwich the transparent barrel housing, a transparent cylinder cases that the fixing by locking the other half of the transparent cylinder case longitudinal section of one of the transparent barrel housing half the put prize or light source, this having the structure interchangeable the prize or the light source by removing half the transparent barrel housing The features.

  According to the said structure, the arm part which was not utilized effectively conventionally can be utilized. It can be made more conspicuous than the POP placed in the catcher section. If a liquid crystal monitor is attached, more expressive advertising effects can be expected. Each store can be differentiated from other stores and crane game machines, and a crane game machine with originality for each store can be realized. It is more effective if the catcher portion has a rotation function.

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in more detail with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an appearance of a crane game machine having a POP function according to the present invention. One end of the telescopic booms 15 and 16 is attached to the casing ceiling of the crane game machine 1, and the crane catchers 2 and 3 are attached to the lower ends thereof. The telescopic booms of the crane catchers 2 and 3 can be moved in the horizontal and vertical directions by a vertical and horizontal movement drive mechanism (not shown) by the operation of the player. When the player determines the position in the vertical and horizontal directions, the telescopic booms of the crane catchers 2 and 3 extend, and the operation proceeds to the operation of grasping the prize 14 placed on the play field 9 with the arms 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b.
The play field 9 of the crane game machine 1 is partitioned by transparent plates 8 provided on the front and side surfaces, and the player confirms the position of the crane catchers 2 and 3 and the positional relationship of the stacked prizes 14 from each angle. Can do.

  The operation panel 6 on the front side of the crane game machine 1 is provided with operation buttons for horizontal movement and vertical movement, support buttons for horizontal movement and vertical movement, a coin slot, and the like. Further, a coin return port 7 is provided at the lower part of the operation panel 6, and a prize takeout port 5 is provided at the lower part of the side part of the operation panel 6. The crane catchers 2 and 3 are positioned in the horizontal direction by the operation of the player, and after extending and descending and gripping the prize, the crane catchers 2 and 3 are contracted and moved up to the position of the prize payout port 4, and the arms 2a, 2b, 3a , 3b and return to the original position. If the crane catchers 2 and 3 are holding the prize, the prize falls to the prize payout port 4 and is paid out from the prize takeout port 5.

  A transparent bottle case 13 is provided on the telescopic boom (support portion) 15 of the crane catcher 2. A POP and a light source (light bulbs) are accommodated therein, and the player can visually recognize the inside of the transparent bottle case 13 by operating the crane catcher 2. A photo frame 11 is hung on the telescopic boom (supporting portion) 16 of the crane catcher 3. The player views the photo frame 11 in a natural manner as described above by operating the crane catcher 3.

FIG. 2A is a diagram for explaining a first embodiment of a crane game machine having a POP function according to the present invention.
The frame 12 is attached to the lowermost boom portion of the telescopic boom 16 that supports the crane catcher 3 having the arms 3a and 3b. A hook 12 a is planted on the side surface of the frame body 12. A rectangular plate-like photo frame 11 on which a photograph is displayed has an engaging portion (not shown) for engaging with the hook 12a on the back surface. The photo frame 11 can be attached to the telescopic boom 16 by hooking the locking portion on the hook 12a.
FIG. 2B shows a state in which the photo frame 11 is attached. It is also possible to attach a small liquid crystal monitor instead of the photo frame 11 and display various images on the small liquid crystal monitor. It is also possible to hook the actual gift on the hook 12a. These POP attachment objects can be easily exchanged.

FIG. 3A is a diagram for explaining a second embodiment of a crane game machine having a POP function according to the present invention.
A half body 13a obtained by vertically dividing the transparent bottle case 13 into two is attached to the lowermost boom portion of the telescopic boom 15 that supports the crane catcher 2 having the arms 2a and 2b. A half through hole 130a for forming a through hole is provided at the center of the split surface of the half body 13a, and the telescopic boom 15 is accommodated in the half through hole 130a. The transparent half of the transparent bottle case 13 is attached by aligning the dividing surface of the remaining half body 13b with the dividing surface of the half body 13a, and the half through hole 130a and the half through hole 130b are matched. 15 is fixed.
The state which attached this transparent bottle case 13 to FIG. 3B is shown.
The transparent bottle case 13 can contain a POP, a free gift, and a light source. Replacement of POP or the like in the transparent bottle case 13 can be easily performed by removing the transparent bottle case half 13b.
The transparent bottle case has been described as the transparent cylindrical case in this example, but may be a transparent rectangular tube case.

  A crane game machine having a crane catcher that can move on a play field containing prizes, moving the crane catcher by a player's operation to grab the prizes mounted in the field, and dropping the prizes grabbed at the prize payout port It is.

It is a perspective view which shows the external appearance of the crane game machine provided with the POP function by this invention. It is a figure for demonstrating 1st Embodiment of the crane game machine provided with the POP function by this invention. It is an external view of the crane catcher provided with the POP function of 1st Embodiment. It is a figure for demonstrating 2nd Embodiment of the crane game machine provided with the POP function by this invention. It is an external view of the crane catcher provided with the POP function of 2nd Embodiment.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Crane game machine 2,3 Crane catcher 4 Premium give-out port 5 Premium take-out port 6 Operation panel 7 Coin return port 8 Transparent board 9 Play field 11 Photo frame 12 Frame 13 Transparent bottle case 14 Premium 15, 16 Telescopic boom (support part) )

Claims (2)

In a crane game machine comprising a crane catcher movable on a field on which a prize is placed, moving the crane catcher by a player's operation to grab the prize on the field, and dropping the prize grabbed at the prize payout port,
Projecting downward from the ceiling of the casing of the crane game machine, attaching a frame in the middle of the support part supporting the crane catcher at the tip part,
Photo frame engaging portion provided on the frame, and locking the compact LCD monitor, or prize, a crane game machine, characterized in that the replaceable configure the photo frame, compact LCD monitor or prize. In a crane game machine comprising a crane catcher movable on a field on which a prize is placed, moving the crane catcher by a player's operation to grab the prize on the field, and dropping the prize grabbed at the prize payout port,
Projecting downward from the housing ceiling crane game machine, attach one of the two divided transparent barrel housing comprising half way into the transparent barrel housing of the support portion for supporting the crane catcher vertically at its distal end,
Fix the remaining transparent cylinder case half to the vertical section of the one transparent cylinder case half so as to sandwich the transparent cylinder case against the support part,
A crane game machine , wherein a prize or a light source is put in the fixed transparent cylinder case, and the prize or the light source can be exchanged by removing the half of the transparent cylinder case .

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