JP6099514B2 - Game machine - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a gaming machine configured to illuminate a frame-shaped decorative member disposed on a plate-like member.

  A pachinko machine, which is a typical gaming machine, has a gaming board composed of a plate-shaped member having a gaming area defined on the front surface and an installation member disposed on the back side of the plate-shaped member. A frame-shaped decorative member (a so-called center accessory) is disposed at a substantially central position, and a liquid crystal type display device such as a liquid crystal type or a drum type that displays a plurality of symbols on the installation member and performs a symbol variation effect is arranged. It is configured so that the display unit of the symbol display device faces the opening of the frame-shaped decorative member from behind, and the effect executed on the display unit through the opening is visible from the front side. In addition, a start winning device that starts fluctuations in the symbol display device by winning a pachinko ball (game ball) or a special winning device that opens at the time of a big hit is disposed below the frame-shaped decorative member in the plate-like member. A number of such configurations have been proposed. In this type of pachinko machine, the pachinko ball launched into the game area gradually flows down by its own weight while bouncing off by contact with a game nail or the like planted in the game area, and the start in the process of flowing down the game area By winning the winning device, a predetermined number of prize balls are paid out, and various game effects such as a reach effect accompanying the symbol change effect on the symbol display device are made, and the symbol display device has a predetermined set of symbols. By stopping at the same time, a so-called jackpot is generated, and the special prize-winning device is opened to obtain a large number of prize balls.

  In addition, in the pachinko machine, a light emitting device including a light emitter is disposed on the back side of the decorative body disposed on the frame-shaped decorative member, and the light emitter is turned on or blinking according to the symbol variation effect of the symbol display device. By doing so, improvement of the production effect is performed (for example, refer patent document 1).

JP 2008-512 A

  In recent pachinko machines, a large-sized symbol display device is arranged on the game board for the purpose of increasing the diversification and impact of the symbol variation effect performed by the symbol display device and increasing the fun of the game. The tendency to become stronger. Along with this, it is necessary to enlarge the opening of the frame-shaped decorative member that exposes the display part of the symbol display device to the front side. However, if the opening is made large, the space for installing the light emitting device is reduced and the large decorative body is used. The lighting effect cannot be performed. On the other hand, if it is going to secure the installation space of a light-emitting device, an opening part cannot be enlarged and it becomes impossible to employ | adopt a large-sized symbol display apparatus.

  That is, the present invention has been proposed to solve this problem in view of the above-described problems inherent in the gaming machine according to the prior art, and is capable of improving the light emission effect of the frame-shaped decorative member while increasing the size. An object is to provide a gaming machine that can employ a symbol display device.

In order to overcome the above-mentioned problems and achieve the intended purpose, the invention according to claim 1 of the present application provides:
A plate-like member (20) provided on the front side with a game area (21) in which a game ball flows down, an installation member (19) attached to the back side of the plate-like member (20), and the plate-like member (20) And a frame-shaped decorative member (31) that faces the display portion of the symbol display device (18) disposed on the installation member (19) through the opening (31a) to the front side. In
The frame-shaped decorative member (31) includes a frame-shaped base (37) facing the inside of the through hole (28) established in the plate-shaped member (20),
A light-transmitting decorative portion (55) provided on the frame-shaped decorative member (31) and extending from the frame-shaped base portion (37) toward the center of the opening (31a);
The decorative part (55) is provided from the back side to the extending part (76d) disposed on the installation member (19) and extending from the frame-like base part (37) to the center part side of the opening part (31a). A light emitting board (76) on which a light emitting body (76a) to be illuminated is mounted,
The light emitting substrate (76) and the decorative portion (55) are arranged such that the back surface of the decorative portion (55) is inclined with respect to the optical axis of the light emitter (76a) ,
A support portion (58, 82) that protrudes from the frame-shaped base portion (37) toward the center of the opening (31a) and supports the decorative portion (55) on the frame-shaped base portion (37), the light emitter. The gist of the present invention is that it is positioned on the front side of (76a) and illuminates the decorative portion (55) by diffusing the light emitted from the light emitter (76a) by the support portions (58, 82) .

According to the first aspect of the present invention, since the light emitting substrate is provided on the installation member, it is not necessary to reduce the opening of the frame-shaped decorative member in order to secure the installation space of the light emitting substrate, and a large decoration portion is arranged. It can be installed to improve the light emission effect, and a large symbol display device can be employed. Moreover, since the light emitting substrate and the decorative portion are arranged so that the decorative portion is inclined with respect to the optical axis of the light emitter, a wide range of the decorative portion can be illuminated by the light of the light emitter, which is effective. A light emission effect can be performed.
Moreover, since the decoration part can be diffused by using the support part of the decoration part to illuminate the decoration part, it is not necessary to provide a separate diffusing means, and the light emission effect can be improved with a simple configuration.

In the invention according to claim 2 ,
A plate-like member (20) provided on the front side with a game area (21) in which a game ball flows down, an installation member (19) attached to the back side of the plate-like member (20), and the plate-like member (20) And a frame-shaped decorative member (31) that faces the display portion of the symbol display device (18) disposed on the installation member (19) through the opening (31a) to the front side. In
The frame-shaped decorative member (31) includes a frame-shaped base (37) facing the inside of the through hole (28) established in the plate-shaped member (20),
A light-transmitting decorative portion (55) provided on the frame-shaped decorative member (31) and extending from the frame-shaped base portion (37) toward the center of the opening (31a);
The decorative part (55) is provided from the back side to the extending part (76d) disposed on the installation member (19) and extending from the frame-like base part (37) to the center part side of the opening part (31a). A light emitting board (76) on which a light emitting body (76a) to be illuminated is mounted,
The light emitting substrate (76) and the decorative portion (55) are arranged such that the back surface of the decorative portion (55) is inclined with respect to the optical axis of the light emitter (76a),
The frame-like base (37) is provided with a base-side light transmitting portion (79) capable of transmitting light at a portion facing the front side of the light emitting substrate (76), and the base-side light transmitting portion (79). The plate-like member (20) located outside is provided with a plate-side light transmitting portion (80) capable of transmitting light, and is irradiated from the light emitter (76a) and transmitted through the base-side light transmitting portion (79). The gist is that the plate-side light transmitting portion (80) of the plate-like member (20) is illuminated by the light thus applied.
According to the invention of claim 2 , since the light emitting substrate is provided on the installation member, it is not necessary to reduce the opening of the frame-shaped decorative member in order to secure the installation space of the light emitting substrate, and a large decoration portion is arranged. It is possible to improve the light emission effect and to employ a large symbol display device. Moreover, since the light emitting substrate and the decorative portion are arranged so that the decorative portion is inclined with respect to the optical axis of the light emitter, a wide range of the decorative portion can be illuminated by the light of the light emitter, which is effective. A light emission effect can be performed.
In addition, the plate-side light transmitting portion of the plate-like member can be illuminated with light from the light emitter that illuminates the decorative portion, and the number of components can be reduced.

  According to the gaming machine according to the present invention, it is possible to employ a large symbol display device while improving the light emission effect of the frame-shaped decorative member.

It is a front view which shows the pachinko machine which concerns on the Example of this invention. FIG. 2 is a schematic perspective view showing the pachinko machine of the embodiment with the front frame opened with respect to the middle frame, and various gaming parts arranged on the inside of the guide rail in the perspective protection plate of the front frame and the game board. Omitted. It is a schematic front view which shows the game board which concerns on an Example. It is the schematic perspective view which decomposed | disassembled the plate-shaped member, installation member, and frame-shaped decoration member which concern on an Example, and was seen from the front side. It is the principal part schematic perspective view which looked at the installation member which concerns on an Example from the front side. It is the schematic perspective view which isolate | separated the installation member, light-emitting device, and frame-shaped decoration member which concern on an Example, and was seen from the front side. It is a principal part rear view of the frame-shaped decorative member which concerns on an Example. It is a rear view which shows the 3rd decorative component which concerns on an Example. It is a figure which shows the 1st attachment member based on an Example, Comprising: (a) is a front view, (b) is a top view. It is a principal part cross-sectional view of the game board which concerns on an Example, Comprising: The relationship between a light-emitting device and a 3rd decoration component is shown. It is principal part sectional drawing which crossed the game board which concerns on an Example in the position of the positioning part provided in the light-emitting device. It is principal part sectional drawing longitudinally cut in the position of the 1st attachment member for attaching the 3rd decoration component to a frame-shaped decoration member about the game board which concerns on an Example. It is explanatory drawing which shows the relationship between the plate-shaped member which concerns on another Example, a 3rd decorative component, and a light-emitting device. It is explanatory drawing which shows the example of a change of a 1st attachment member.

  Next, the gaming machine according to the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings by way of preferred embodiments. In the embodiment, a pachinko machine that plays a game using a pachinko ball as a game ball will be described as an example. Further, in the following description, “front”, “rear”, “left”, and “right” are states when the pachinko machine is viewed from the front side (player side) as shown in FIG. 1 unless otherwise specified. It points at.

(About pachinko machine 10)
As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the pachinko machine 10 according to the embodiment is formed in a rectangular frame shape that opens forward and backward, and is used as a fixed frame that is installed in a vertically installed posture on an installation frame base (not shown) of a game shop. An inner frame 12 as a main body frame for detachably holding the game board M is detachably assembled to the front side of the opening of the outer frame 11 so that various symbols can be variably displayed on the back side of the game board M. A symbol display device 18 is detachably disposed. In addition, the front side of the middle frame 12 is configured to cover the window portion 13a opening front and rear with a glass plate for transparently protecting the game board M and a transparent protective plate 13b formed of a transparent synthetic resin material. The front frame 13 is assembled so as to be openable and closable, and a lower ball tray 15 for storing pachinko balls is assembled below the front frame 13 so as to be openable and closable. In the embodiment, an upper ball tray 14 for storing pachinko balls is integrally assembled at a lower position of the front frame 13, and the upper ball tray 14 is also opened and closed integrally with the opening and closing of the front frame 13. Configured to do. In the embodiment, a liquid crystal display device in which a liquid crystal panel capable of displaying various symbols is housed in a housing case is adopted as the symbol display device 18, but is not limited to this, and a drum-type symbol display is used. Various conventionally known symbol display devices capable of stopping and variably displaying various symbols such as a device and a dot matrix type symbol display device can be adopted. Further, the upper ball tray 14 may be formed separately from the front frame 13. It should be noted that the ball tray is not limited to the one having the upper and lower two ball trays 14 and 15 and may be configured to have only one ball tray.

  At the lower right position of the front frame 13, there is provided an operation handle 17 for operating a hitting ball launching device 16 disposed on the middle frame 12. The operation handle 17 includes an operation lever 17a urged in the left rotation direction. When the player rotates the operation lever 17a to rotate right, the hitting ball launching device 16 is operated, Pachinko balls stored in the upper ball tray 14 are launched toward the game board M. Here, the hitting force of the pachinko ball by the hitting ball launching device 16 is configured to change in strength according to the turning amount of the operation lever 17a, and when the player operates the turning amount of the operation lever 17a, The so-called “left-handed” where the pachinko ball flows down the first ball flow path 21a (described later) formed in the game board M, and the pachinko ball passes through the second ball flow path 21b (described later) formed in the game board M. The so-called “right strike (rubber strike)” that flows down can be distinguished.

(About Game Board M)
In the present embodiment, a plate-like member 20 decorated with a synthetic resin sheet (not shown) on which various patterns and the like are pasted and decorated on the surface of a wood board formed in a substantially rectangular shape with a predetermined board thickness, and the board A game board M is composed of an installation member 19 detachably attached to the back side of the shaped member 20 (see FIG. 4). On the surface of the plate-like member 20, a guide rail 23 curved in a substantially circular shape is disposed, and a game area 21 in which a pachinko ball can flow down is defined by the guide rail 23. In addition, the said symbol display apparatus 18 is attached to the back side of the installation member 19, and the opening part 19a provided in this installation member 19 and the opening part 31a provided in the frame-shaped decoration member 31 mentioned later are mentioned so that it may mention later. It is comprised so that the front side of the plate-shaped member 20 may be faced.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the guide rail 23 includes an outer rail 24 formed in an arc shape that bulges leftward from the lower left portion of the plate member 20 to the upper right portion, and an upper right portion of the plate member 20; It is comprised from the inner rails 25 and 26 formed in the circular arc shape which bulges rightward so that it may reach a lower right part and an upper left part. The inner rails 25 and 26 are connected to the upper right end portion of the outer rail 24 and are arranged from the upper right portion to the lower portion of the plate-like member 20, and the panel edge decoration formed in an arc shape whose left end edge is recessed rightward. The rail member 26 is disposed from the lower portion of the plate member 20 to the upper left portion thereof, is connected to the lower end portion of the panel decoration member 25, and is spaced apart to the right (inner side) of the outer rail 24. The outer rail 24 and the rail member 26 define a launch passage 23a through which one pachinko ball can pass. Here, the rail member 26 constituting the inner rail defines a launching opening 23 b that opens to the game area 21 with the open end facing the upper left portion of the plate-like member 20 and the outer rail 24. The pachinko balls launched from the hitting ball launching device 16 fly from the lower opening of the launching passage 23a and are launched into the game area 21 from the launching opening 23b on the open end side of the rail member 26. It has become.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the connecting position between the outer rail 24 and the panel decoration member 25 is formed with a step due to the difference in curvature between the outer rail 24 and the panel decoration member 25. Part) 27 is disposed. That is, a shock-absorbing rubber 27 is disposed so as to face the end position of the outer rail 24, and the pachinko fired from the ball striking device 16 moves to the end position along the outer rail 24 and contacts the shock-absorbing rubber 27. The ball can be de-energized. The buffer rubber 27 is located in the second ball flow path 21b.

(Mounting opening 28 of plate-like member 20)
As shown in FIG. 4, the plate-like member 20 has a plurality of mounting holes 28 penetrating in the front-rear direction in the game area 21, and various game parts are attached to the mounting holes 28 from the front side. A first out port (out port) 29 that opens to the game area 21 is opened at the lowest position of the game area 21, and a pachinko ball that is launched into the game area 21 and enters the first out port 29. Is configured to be discharged out of the plane. The plate-like member 20 has a large number of game nails 30 planted in the game area 21, and the pachinko balls flowing down the game area 21 come into contact with the game nails 30, thereby causing the pachinko balls to flow down. Is changed irregularly. It should be noted that the number of the mounting openings 28 is appropriately determined depending on the number of various game parts attached to the plate-like member 20 and the arrangement positions.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the plate-like member 20 according to the embodiment has a first mounting port (through hole) 28 that is open at the front and rear in a substantially central portion of the game area 21 surrounded by the guide rail 23. A frame-shaped decorative member 31 in which an opening 31a is formed is attached, and the display unit of the symbol display device 18 is connected to the front surface of the plate-shaped member 20 (game board M) through the opening 31a of the frame-shaped decorative member 31. It is configured to face the side. Then, a pachinko ball flowing down the game area 21 (first ball flow path 21a to be described later) flows into a second mounting opening (not shown) opened below the first mounting opening 28 (frame-shaped decorative member 31). A first start winning device 32 having a first start winning port 32a capable of winning a prize is attached, and a third mounting port (not shown) opened from the right to the upper side of the second mounting port (first start winning device 32). A special winning device 33 is attached to which a pachinko ball flowing down the game area 21 (second ball flow path 21b described later) can be won. Further, in the pachinko machine 10 of the embodiment, the pachinko ball flowing down the second ball flow path 21b is located above the special winning device 33 in the frame-shaped decorative member 31 and faces the second ball flow path 21b. A second start winning device 34 having a second start winning port 34a capable of winning a prize is provided. Further, the frame-shaped decorative member 31 is provided with a second out port 52 so as to open to the second ball flow down path 21b above the second start winning prize port 34a, and flow down the second ball flow down path 21b. The pachinko ball can be collected at the second out port 52 and passed out to the rear side of the machine.

  In the pachinko machine 10 of the embodiment, the pachinko machine that flows down the game area 21 to the first start winning port 32a provided in the first start winning device 32 or the second start winning port 34a provided in the second start winning device 34. When the ball wins, the symbol display device 18 displays the symbols in a variable manner and develops the symbol variation effect. As a result of the symbol variation effect, the symbol display device 18 has a predetermined symbol combination (for example, three sets of the same symbols). Etc.), the so-called big hit (hit) occurs when the symbol is stopped and displayed, and with the occurrence of the big win, the special winning device 33 is opened and an opportunity to obtain a large number of prize balls is given. ing. Here, the first start winning device 32 is a normally open type winning device in which the first start winning port 32a is always open to the game area 21, and the second start winning device 34 has a predetermined opening condition and a closing condition. According to the conditions, the second start winning opening 34a is an open / close type winning device that is opened / closed by an opening / closing member 35. The special prize-winning device 33 is configured to always close the special prize-winning port 33b by the opening / closing body 33a (to be unable to win a prize), and to open the special prize-winning port 33b (to be able to win a prize) when a big hit occurs. It is configured to

(About the ball passage gate 36)
As shown in FIG. 3, the plate-like member 20 is provided with a ball passage gate 36 through which a pachinko ball can pass in the second ball flow path 21b defined on the right side of the frame-shaped decorative member 31. Has been. The ball passage gate 36 is provided with a gate sensor (not shown) that detects that a pachinko ball has passed through the gate 36. A control device (not shown) to which the gate sensor is connected is configured to perform a start port opening lottery based on whether or not the opening / closing member 35 of the second start winning device 34 is opened based on the ball detection of the gate sensor. Yes. When the start opening lottery is won, the control device is set to open the opening / closing member 35 by controlling the second start winning device 34.

(About the special prize device 33)
The special prize-winning device 33 arranged on the plate-like member 20 in the game area 21 (second ball flow path 21b) below the second starting prize-winning device 34 arranged on the frame-shaped decorative member 31 is a special prize. The opening 33b is always closed by an opening / closing body (opening / closing member) 33a. Then, as a result of the symbol variation on the symbol display device 18, the symbol is stopped and displayed on the display unit of the symbol display device 18 with a predetermined symbol combination (for example, a triple of the same symbols), so that a so-called "big hit" is obtained. If it occurs, the control device controls the opening / closing body 33a to open, thereby obtaining a large number of prize balls by winning a special winning opening 33b opened in the game area 21 (second ball flow path 21b). It is configured to be able to. The special winning device 33 is provided with a normal winning port 50 on the lower side of the special winning port 33b through which a pachinko ball flowing down the game area 21 can be won (see FIG. 3).

(About the frame-shaped decorative member 31)
As shown in FIG. 4, the frame-shaped decorative member 31 disposed on the plate-like member 20 is formed in an annular shape extending along the inside of the first mounting port 28 established in the plate-like member 20. A frame-shaped base portion 37, and a bowl-shaped portion that is provided on the frame-shaped base portion 37 and projects forward from the front surface of the plate-like member 20, and separates the game area 21 and the display section (display area) of the symbol display device 18 38 and a thin plate-like base plate portion 39 extending outward from the rear edge of the bowl-shaped portion 38. Then, in a state where the frame-shaped base portion 37 is inserted into the first mounting opening 28 and the base plate portion 39 is in contact with the front surface of the plate-like member 20, the base plate portion 39 is fixed to the plate-like member by a fixing means such as a screw. The frame-shaped decorative member 31 is attached to the plate-like member 20 by being fixed to 20. Here, as shown in FIG. 3, the hook-shaped portion 38 continuously extends from the middle position of the left edge of the frame-shaped decorative member 31 (frame-shaped base portion 37) to the upper edge and the lower right edge. The pachinko ball is restricted from flowing down (falling) across the front side of the symbol display device 18.

  As shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, the frame-shaped decorative member 31 is provided with a stage 42 below the opening 31a, and opens to the game area 21 on the left side of the opening 31a. A ball introduction part 43 is provided for taking a pachinko ball flowing down the game area 21 and guiding it to the stage 42. The pachinko ball passed from the ball introduction part 43 to the stage 42 rolls left and right on the stage 42. Later, the game is discharged to the game area 21 where the first start winning device 32 is disposed. In addition, a transparent wall 44 rising at a predetermined height is provided on the rear end edge of the stage 42 over the entire length in the left-right direction, and pachinko balls that roll on the stage 42 are displayed on the symbol display device 18. The transparent wall 44 prevents it from moving to the side of the section.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the bowl-shaped portion 38 is formed so as to incline downward in the left-right direction from the uppermost position, and the pachinko ball launched into the game area 21 does not stagnate on the bowl-shaped portion 38. The decorative member 31 is formed so as to be guided toward the left side or the right side. That is, in the game area 21 defined by the plate-shaped member 20, the first ball flow path 21 a through which the pachinko ball flows down the left side of the frame-shaped decorative member 31, and the upper side of the frame-shaped decorative member 31. A second ball flow path 21b through which the pachinko ball flows down on the right side is provided, and the pachinko ball driven into the game area 21 from the launch port 23b is a first ball flow path 21a and a second ball flow path 21b. It is comprised so that either of these may flow down. In other words, the pachinko ball launched into the game area 21 by the hitting ball launching device 16 is formed between the frame-shaped decorative member 31 and the rail member 26 (inner rails 25, 26) according to the reaching position. It flows down either the one-sphere flow path 21a or the second ball-flow path 21b formed between the frame-shaped decorative member 31, the outer rail 24, and the panel decoration member 25 (inner rails 25, 26). In the pachinko machine 10 according to the embodiment, when the pachinko sphere flows down the first sphere flow path 21a (when left-handed), the pachinko sphere moves down the second sphere flow path 21b. The pachinko ball is configured to be highly likely to win the first start winning port 32a of the first start winning device 32, and when the pachinko ball flows down the second ball flow path 21b (right-handed case). The pachinko ball is more likely to win the special winning opening 33e of the special winning device 33 and the second starting winning port 34a of the second starting winning device 34 than when the pachinko ball flows down the first ball flow path 21a. It is comprised so that it may become. It should be noted that, in the region of the bowl-shaped portion 38 that is formed in a substantially arc shape that faces the opening 31a, the spacing between the outer rail 24 is larger than the width of one pachinko ball and two game balls The width dimension is set smaller than the minute width dimension.

(About decorative parts 53, 54, 55, 56)
On the front side of the frame-shaped base portion 37 and the collar-shaped portion 38 of the frame-shaped decorative member 31, light-transmitting decorative components 53, 54, 55, 56 with various designs are disposed. 54, 55, 56 and the transparent wall 44 define an opening 31a that allows the display unit of the symbol display device 18 to face the front side. As shown in FIG. 3, a large first decorative component 53 set to a width dimension substantially equal to the width dimension of the opening 31 a is disposed above the opening 31 a in the frame-shaped decorative member 31. The first decorative component 53 is configured to be illuminated from the back side by a light emitting device disposed on the back side. Further, a second decorative component 54 extending from the left end of the first decorative component 53 to the sphere introducing portion 43 is disposed on the left side of the opening 31a in the frame-shaped decorative member 31, and the second decorative component 54 is The light emitting device arranged on the back side is configured to be illuminated from the back side. The first decorative part 53 and the second decorative part 54 are arranged such that a non-transparent part subjected to plating is disposed on the front side of the transparent member, or the transparent member itself is subjected to plating so that the non-transparent part and the transparent part are provided. The transparent portion is illuminated from the back side to be bright. In addition, the transparent part formed in the 1st decorative component 53 and the 2nd decorative component 54 represents the logo of the character used as the motif of the pachinko machine 10, and an associated design, and the transparent part is bright. Thus, the symbol variation effect executed on the display unit of the symbol display device 18 can be raised.

  On the right side of the opening 31a in the frame-shaped decorative member 31, as shown in FIG. 3 or FIG. 6, a third decorative component (decorating portion) 55 and a fourth decorative component (decorating) are located above the second start winning device 34. Part) 56 is disposed. A non-light-transmissive design member 57 is disposed on the front side of the second start winning device 34, and a third decorative component 55 is provided between the design member 57 and the right end of the first decorative component 53. And the fourth decorative component 56 are located.

(About the third decorative part 55)
The third decorative component 55 has a non-transparent portion and a transparent portion formed by disposing a non-transparent member on the surface of a member that is entirely transparent (translucent) or applying a paint to the transparent member itself. The design which is formed and becomes the motif of the pachinko machine 10 is represented by the transparent portion. The front and back surfaces of the third decorative component 55 are subjected to a light diffusion process using unevenness that diffuses light emitted from a first light emitter 76a of a light emitting device 74 described later. In addition, it is comprised so that the uneven | corrugated shape by the light-diffusion process given to the surface and the back surface of the 3rd decorative component 55 may differ.

  The third decorative component 55 is configured to be detachably disposed via a first attachment member 58 with respect to the frame-shaped base portion 37 of the frame-shaped decorative member 31. Then, the third decorative component 55 is disposed on the frame-shaped base portion 37, as shown in FIGS. 10 and 11, from the right side (side facing the second spherical flow path 21b) to the center side of the opening 31a. The curve is formed so as to be displaced backward as it goes, and the entire third decorative part 55 is set to face the front front of the display unit of the symbol display device 18. A pair of first fixed bosses 55a and 55a formed with screw holes are provided on the back surface of the third decorative component 55 so as to protrude upward and backward (see FIG. 8). The first attachment member (support portion) 58 is configured to be detachably fixed to 55a by a fixing means such as a screw.

  As shown in FIG. 9, the first attachment member 58 has a first mounting base 59 fixed to the frame-shaped base 37 and a second mounting base 60 fixed to the third decorative component 55 at a predetermined angle. The first bent base 59 is configured to be detachably fixed to the first fixing portion 61 provided on the frame-shaped base 37. As shown in FIGS. 7 and 10, the first fixing portion 61 includes a base portion 61a extending from the front edge of the frame-shaped base portion 37 toward the inside (the center portion side of the opening portion 31a), and an extension of the base portion 61a. The connecting portion 61b extends rearward from the exit end, and the attachment portion 61c extends from the rear end of the connecting portion 61b toward the inner side (center side of the opening 31a). Two through holes 61d are formed in the attachment portion 61c so as to be separated from each other in the vertical direction, and positioning holes 61e are formed at positions close to the respective through holes 61d. In addition, a pair of second fixed bosses 59a, 59a formed with screw holes are provided on the first mounting base 59 of the first attachment member 58 so as to protrude forward and apart from each other. On the back surface of the base portion 59, a positioning projection 59b is provided so as to protrude rearward in the vicinity of the formation position of each second fixed boss 59a. Then, by inserting each positioning protrusion 59b into the corresponding positioning hole 61e from the front side of the attachment portion 61c, the through hole 61d of the attachment portion 61c and the screw hole of the second fixed boss 59a are aligned in the front-rear direction. It has become. That is, the back surface of the first mounting base 59 is aligned by the positioning projection 59b and the positioning hole 61e so that the screw holes of the second fixing bosses 59a of the first attachment member 58 are aligned with the corresponding through holes 61d of the first fixing portion 61. By screwing screws (not shown) as fixing means inserted through the respective through holes 61d from the rear side into the screw holes of the second fixing boss 59a in a state of being in contact with the front surface of the attachment portion 61c, The first attachment member 58 is configured to be fixed to the first fixing portion 61 (frame-shaped decorative member 31).

  Two through holes 60 a are formed in the second attachment base 60 of the first attachment member 58 so as to be spaced apart from each other in the vertical direction, and the front surface of the second attachment base 60 is fixed to the first decorative part 55. Screws (not shown) as fixing means inserted through the respective through holes 60a from the rear side in a state where the bosses 55a and 55a are in contact with the rear ends (protruding ends) are screwed into the screw holes of the first fixed boss 55a. Thus, the first attachment member 58 is configured to be fixed to the back side of the third decorative component 55. As shown in FIG. 11, the attachment portion 61c in the first fixing portion 61 of the frame-shaped decorative member 31 extends in parallel with the plate surface of the plate-like member 20, and the first attachment portion 61c is connected to the first attachment portion 61c. In a state where the mounting base 59 is fixed, the second mounting base 60 extends obliquely left rearward with respect to the first mounting base 59 (that is, extends so as to be displaced rearward as it is separated from the frame-shaped base 37). ). Then, as described above, the third decorative component 55 fixed to the second mounting base 60 is displaced rearward from the frame-shaped base 37 of the frame-shaped decorative member 31 toward the center of the opening 31a. Extend to. Further, the first attachment member 58 is subjected to a light diffusion process for diffusing light emitted from a first light emitter 84a of a light emitting device 74 described later.

  As shown in FIG. 11, the attachment portion 61 c of the first fixing portion 61 is located approximately in the middle of the frame-shaped base portion 37 in the front-rear direction, and the attachment portion 61 c is interposed via the first attachment member 58. The third decorative part 55 fixed in this manner has a right end portion positioned on the front side of the flange-shaped portion 38 and a left end portion (side facing the central portion of the opening 31a) extending rearward from the back surface of the plate-shaped member 20. It is configured to extend. In addition, the screw for fixing the first attachment member 58 to the frame-shaped decorative member 31 and the screw for fixing the third decorative component 55 to the first attachment member 58 are both plate-shaped with the frame-shaped decorative member 31 attached. The member 20 is configured to be located inside the first mounting opening 28 and exposed to the back side through the first mounting opening 28. That is, with the installation member 19 removed from the plate-like member 20, each screw is accessed from the back side of the plate-like member 20, and the third decorative component 55 is attached to or removed from the frame-like decorative member 31. Is configured to be possible. In the embodiment, the first attachment member 58 fixed to the third decorative component 55 is configured to be detachably fixed to the first fixing portion 61 of the frame-shaped decorative member 31 with a screw. The third decorative component 55 can be detachably fixed to the first attachment member 58 fixed to the first fixing portion 61 with a screw. That is, in the embodiment, the first fixing portion 61 and the first attachment member 58 for detachably attaching the third decorative component 55 to the frame-shaped decorative member 31 function as the attachment portion. In addition, the 1st attachment member 58 and the 1st fixing | fixed part 61 are set to the dimension which does not protrude outward from the outer edge part of the 3rd decorative component 55, and when the 3rd decorative component 55 is seen from the front side. The first attachment member 58 and the first fixing portion 61 are covered and hidden by the third decorative component 55.

(About the 4th decorative part 56)
The fourth decorative component 56 is a member that is smaller than the third decorative component 55 and is entirely light-transmitting, and is provided on the frame-shaped base portion 37 of the frame-shaped decorative member 31. It is configured to be detachably attached to 62 via a second attachment member 63 (see FIG. 7). The configurations of the second fixing portion 62 and the second attachment member 63 are the same as the configurations of the first fixing portion 61 and the first attachment member 58, and the second attachment member 63 is a fourth decorative component. 56 and the second fixing part 62 are configured to be detachably fixed via screws, respectively. Similarly to the third decorative component 55, the fourth decorative component 56 is configured to be attached to or detached from the frame-shaped decorative member 31 by accessing each screw from the back side of the plate-shaped member 20. The fourth decorative component 56 is entirely configured to be light transmissive and opaque so that the bright aspect of the light emitted from the light emitting device 74 described later is different from the bright aspect of the third decorative component 55. It is.

  Between the arrangement positions of the third decorative component 55 and the fourth decorative component 56 in the frame-shaped decorative member 31, the whole bulging forward from the base plate portion 39 is transparent (translucent) and opens rearward. A light emitting decoration portion 64 is provided. The light-emitting decoration portion 64 is subjected to a light diffusion process, and a light-transmitting light diffusion member 65 (see FIG. 7) disposed on the frame-shaped decoration member 31 is opposed to the rear of the light-emitting decoration portion 64. Located to do. The light diffusing member 65 is subjected to a light diffusing process using irregularities such as diamond cutting, and a light emitting decoration portion shows a state where light emitted from a light emitting device 74 described later diffuses and shines by the light diffusing member 65. 64 is made visible. That is, the brightness mode by the light emitted from the light emitting device 74 that is visible through the light diffusing member 65 is different from the brightness mode of the third decorative component 55 and the fourth decorative component 56.

(About the installation member 19)
The installation member 19 includes a substantially rectangular back plate 45 formed in a shape slightly smaller than the outer shape of the plate-like member 20, and an image wall portion 46 projecting forward from the outer peripheral edge of the back plate 45. The plate-like member 20 and the installation member 19 are fixed with screws in a state where the plate-like member is formed in a box shape opened to the front from the front and the opening front end portion of the wall portion 46 is in contact with the back surface of the plate-like member 20. Is done. Then, in the space defined between the installation member 19 and the plate-like member 20, various movable effect devices 71, various light emitting devices 74, and the like are installed, and one unit using the installation member 19 as a base material. (See FIG. 4). In addition, a substantially rectangular opening 19a is opened on the back plate 45 of the installation member 19 at a position aligned with the opening 31a of the frame-shaped decorative member 31 in the front-rear direction. The symbol display device 18 is detachably attached to the back side of the back plate 45, and the display portion of the symbol display device 18 faces the front side of the plate-like member 20 (game board M) through the opening 19a. ing.

(About the support step 46b of the wall 46)
As shown in FIG. 6 or 10, the right side wall portion (side wall) 46 of the installation member 19 includes a first side wall 46 a extending forward from a side edge of the back plate 45, and the first side wall 46 a. A support step 46b extending to the outside (left side) and connected to the front edge of the side wall 46a, and a second side wall 46c extending to the front and connected to the extension edge of the support step 46b. With. Device support portions (attachment portions) 46d and 46e are provided on the support step portion 46b so as to be separated from each other in the vertical direction, and a ball discharge path member 67 and a light emission to be described later are provided via the device attachment portions 46d and 46e. The device 74 is fixed with screws (see FIG. 5). In the embodiment, as the device attaching portions 46d and 46e, a positioning screw boss portion having a screw hole formed on the upper side is provided, and a positioning projection is provided on the lower side, and the corresponding device provided on the light emitting device 74 is provided. The attachment portions 83a and 83b are fixed with screws in a state where the attachment portions 83a and 83b are positioned on the corresponding positioning screw bosses and positioning screw protrusions.

(Regarding the ball discharge path member 67)
The installation member 19 includes a pachinko ball (safe ball) that has won the second start winning port 34a, a special winning port 33b, a normal winning port 50, and a pachinko ball (out ball) that has entered the second out port 52. A ball discharge path member 67 for discharging and guiding is provided. The ball discharge path member 67 includes a winning ball discharging path for discharging and guiding the pachinko balls won in the second start winning hole 34a, a special winning ball discharging path for discharging and guiding the pachinko balls won in the special winning opening 33b, and a normal winning A normal winning ball discharge path for discharging and guiding the pachinko balls won in the mouth 50 and an out ball discharging path for discharging and guiding the pachinko balls received in the second out port 52 are formed. Further, as shown in FIG. 5, the ball discharge path member 67 has a winning opening 67 a that communicates the winning ball discharge path with the second start winning opening 34 a and an out opening that communicates the out ball discharge path with the second out opening 52. 67b opens forward, and a special opening 67c that communicates the special winning ball discharge path to the special winning opening 33b opens upward. Further, a normal opening 67d that communicates the normal winning ball discharge path to the normal winning opening 50 is opened forward.

(About magnetic sensor 68)
As shown in FIG. 5, a sensor installation portion 69 for detachably attaching the magnetic sensor 68 is integrally provided on the upper right side of the ball discharge path member 67. The sensor installation portion 69 is configured such that the magnetic sensor 68 is positioned and fixed via a countersunk screw 70 as a fixing means, and the installation member 19 to which the ball discharge path member 67 is attached is attached to the back side of the plate-like member 20. When the magnetic sensor 68 is positioned close to the back surface of the plate-like member 20 (see FIG. 10) and the magnet is brought close to the see-through protection plate 13b of the front frame 13, the magnet is magnetized. The magnetic sensor 68 can be detected. The magnetic sensor 68 is electrically connected to the control device, and controls the speaker so that the control device issues an alarm when the magnetic sensor 68 detects magnetism, or the operation of the hit ball launching device 16. Is configured to stop control.

  The sensor installation portion 69 is formed with a through-hole penetrating in the front-rear direction, and is a screw inserted through the through-hole from the front side with the back surface of the sensor installation portion 69 in contact with the front surface of the support step portion 46b. Thus, the upper side of the ball discharge path member 67 is positioned and fixed with respect to the installation member 19 by screwing the sensor installation part 69 to the support step part 46b. The lower side of the ball discharge path member 67 is fixed to the back plate 45 with screws at a plurality of locations.

(About the movable effect device 71)
The installation member 19 is provided with a movable effect device 71 provided with a movable body 72 that can reciprocate in the left-right direction at a portion facing the back side of the second spherical flow path 21b. It is configured to improve the interest of the game by operating the movable body 72 in accordance with the symbol variation effect performed in. The movable body 72 extends above the lower end edge of the opening 19a in the back plate 45 and is supported so as to be linearly reciprocable along the front surface of the back plate 45 in the left-right direction. Further, as shown in FIG. 6, the movable effect device 71 includes driving means 73 disposed below the lower end edge of the opening 19 a in the back plate 45 and connected to the movable body 72. Reference numeral 72 denotes an operating position (position on the central side of the opening 31a) exposed to the front side facing the opening 31a of the frame-shaped decorative member 31, and a frame-shaped decoration separated from the operating position from the central side of the opening 31a. It is configured to reciprocate between the member 31 and a standby position (position on the edge side of the opening 31a) hidden behind the plate-like member 20. As shown in FIGS. 10 and 11, the movable body 72 is configured such that its lower end is accommodated in a space S <b> 1 defined between the back plate 45 and the ball discharge path member 67 at the standby position. .

(About light emitting device 74)
A light emitting device 74 facing the front of the movable body 72 located at the standby position is disposed at the upper end of the ball discharge path member 67. The light emitting device 74 faces between the movable body 72 located at the standby position and the third decorative component 55, the fourth decorative component 56, and the light emitting decorative portion 64 of the frame-shaped decorative member 31 (see FIG. 12). By turning on the light emitters 76a, 76b, and 76c provided in the light emitting device 74, the third decorative component 55, the fourth decorative component 56, and the light emitting decorative portion 64 can be illuminated from the back side.

  As shown in FIG. 6, the light emitting device 74 has a cover body 75 that is transparent (translucent) as a whole and opens rearward, a light emitting substrate 76 disposed on the back side of the cover body 75, and the light emitting substrate 76. And a plurality of light emitters 76a, 76b, 76c such as LEDs that irradiate light forward, and the front surface of the light emitting substrate 76 (the light emitter mounting surface) is covered with a cover body 75. Protected. In the light emitting device 74, the lower end portion of the cover body 75 is screwed and fixed to the upper end portion of the ball discharge path member 67 and the sensor installation portion 69 provided in the ball discharge path member 67, so that the ball discharge path member 67. (See FIG. 5). Further, device attachment portions (attachment portions) 83a and 83b are provided on the right side (one side portion) of the cover body 75 so as to be spaced apart from each other in the vertical direction, and the device attachment portions 83a and 83b The light emitting device 74 is configured to be cantilevered by the image wall portion 46 of the installation member 19 by being detachably attached to the device attachment portions 46d and 46e provided in the support step portion 46b. In the embodiment, the upper device attachment portion 83a is formed with a recess in which a positioning screw boss portion as the device attachment portion 46d provided on the upper side of the support step portion 46b can be fitted from the rear side, and a through hole. The lower device attachment portion 83b is provided with a positioning projection as a mounting attachment portion 46e provided on the lower side of the support step portion 46b. It is comprised as the positioning recessed part in which the recessed part which can be fitted from the side was formed. Then, a positioning screw boss portion (mounting attachment portion 46d) and a positioning protrusion (mounting attachment portion) corresponding to the fixing through hole forming portion (device attachment portion 83a) and the positioning recess portion (device attachment portion 83b). With the attachment portion 46e) fitted, the screw inserted from the front into the through hole of the fixing through hole forming portion (device attachment portion 83a) is inserted into the screw hole of the positioning screw boss portion (attachment attachment portion 46d). By screwing, the right side portion of the light emitting device 47 is fixed to the front surface of the support step portion 46b of the installation member 19 with screws. In the embodiment, a sensor installation portion 69 provided on the ball discharge path member 67 is screwed to the lower side of the lower device attachment portion 83b of the cover body 75, and the sensor installation portion 69 is By screwing to the support step 46b, the lower side of the right side of the light emitting device 47 is indirectly screwed to the support step 46b via the sensor installation portion 69. That is, in a state where the ball discharge path member 67 provided with the light emitting device 74 is screwed and fixed to the installation member 19, the light emitting device 74 is located on the inner side from the support step 46b (on the center side of the opening 31a of the frame-shaped decorative member 31). ) Extending along the plate surface of the plate-shaped member 20 and projecting forward of the movable body 72 (see FIGS. 10 and 11).

  As shown in FIGS. 10 and 11, the light emitting device 74 is configured to extend from the frame-shaped base portion 37 of the frame-shaped decorative member 31 to the central portion side of the opening 31a with a predetermined length. The plurality of first light emitters 76 a mounted on the extending portion 76 d of the light emitting substrate 76 extending inside the base portion 37 faces the rear of the third decorative component 55. Further, as shown in FIG. 6 or FIG. 12, a plurality of second light emitters 76b are mounted on the light emitting substrate 76 at a portion facing the back side of the fourth decorative component 56, and the light emitting decorative portion 64 (light A plurality of third light emitters 76c are mounted on a portion facing the back side of the diffusing member 65). That is, by selecting the light emitters 76a, 76b, and 76c that emit light on the light emitting substrate 76, the third decorative component 55, the fourth decorative component 56, and the light emitting decorative portion 64 (light diffusion member 65) are selected and illuminated. Configured to obtain. In addition, as the light emitters 76a, 76b, and 76c, a full color LED or a single color light emitting LED can be adopted, and a light emitter made of a full color LED and a light emitter made of a single color light emitting LED can be combined.

  A part of the plurality of first light emitters 76 a is provided at a position where direct light is irradiated toward the third decorative part 55, and a part fixes the third decorative part 55 to the frame-shaped decorative member 31. Therefore, it is provided at a position for irradiating the first mounting member 58 for the purpose. That is, the first attachment member 58 is positioned on the front side of a part of the first light emitters 76a, and the light emitted from the light emitters 76a is diffused by the first attachment member 58 to dispose the third decorative component 55. Configured to illuminate. The optical axis of the first light emitter 76a mounted on the light emitting substrate 76 extending along the plate surface of the plate member 20 is connected to the frame-shaped decorative member 31 via the first attachment member 58. It is inclined with respect to the back surface of the third decorative component 55 that is fixed. The light emitted from the first light emitter 76a to the first attachment member 58 is diffused by the first attachment member 58 and inclined with respect to the optical axis of the first light emitter 76a. 3 It is comprised so that the back surface of the decorative component 55 can be illuminated in a wide range. The second attachment base 60 to which the third decorative component 55 of the first attachment member 58 is fixed extends so as to be substantially along the back surface of the third decorative component 55 and is aligned with the optical axis of the first light emitter 76a. Since it is comprised so that it may incline with respect to the 1st attachment base 60, the back surface of the 3rd decoration component 55 can be illuminated in a wide range with the light irradiated and diffused toward this 1st attachment base 60.

  The light emitting device 74 is provided with a positioning portion 75a in the vicinity of a screwing portion for the ball discharge path member 67, and a positioned portion 78 provided on the frame-shaped decorative member 31 is engaged with the positioning portion 75a. Thus (see FIG. 11), the frame-shaped decorative member 31 is configured to be positioned with respect to the light emitting device 74. The positioned portion 78 is provided on the attachment portion 61c of the first fixing portion 61 of the frame-shaped decorative member 31 (see FIG. 7), and by engaging the positioning portion 75a and the positioned portion 78, The light emitting device 74 and the third decorative component 55 are configured to be accurately positioned.

(Operation of Example)
Next, the operation of the pachinko machine 10 according to the embodiment configured as described above will be described.

  When a player rotates an operation lever 17a of the operation handle 17 provided on the front side of the front frame 13, a pachinko ball emitted from the hitting ball launcher 16 is provided on the guide rail 23 provided on the plate-like member 20. The game is launched into the game area 21 from the launch opening 23b through the launch passage 23a defined by the above. At this time, the launch position of the pachinko ball changes according to the rotation amount of the operation lever 17a, and the pachinko ball flows down the first ball flow path 21a or the second ball flow path 21b of the game area 21 according to the launch position. . When the pachinko ball flowing down the first ball flow path 21a or the second ball flow path 21b wins the first start winning device 32 or the second start winning device 34, the symbol display device 18 uses the control of the control device. When the symbol variation effect is started and a predetermined symbol combination is displayed on the symbol display device 18 as a result of the symbol variation effect, a big hit occurs. When a big hit occurs, according to the symbol combination displayed on the symbol display device 18, the special winning device 33 provided on the right side of the plate-like member 20 (second ball flow path 21b) is opened, and the A big hit effect is performed in the symbol display device 18 based on the control of the control device.

  In the pachinko machine 10, the light emitters 76 a, 76 b, 76 c of the light emitting devices 74 are lit or blinked in accordance with the symbol variation effect or the big hit effect performed on the symbol display device 18, and the frame-shaped decorative member 31. The fun of the game is improved by the light-emitting effects produced by the decorative parts 53, 54, 55, and 56 and the light-emitting decorative part 64 performed on the outer periphery of the opening 31a. Further, on the right side of the opening 3a of the frame-shaped decorative member 31 in the game board M (the plate-like member 20), a special winning device 33, a second start winning device 34, and a gate member 36 are disposed. This is an area that a person pays attention to, and the entertainment of the game can be improved by the light emission effect in the area.

  In the embodiment, a third decorative component 55, a fourth decorative component 56, and a light emitting decorative portion 64 are arranged in the vertical direction in the right region of the frame-shaped decorative member 31. Further, as shown in FIG. 12, the light emitting device 74 is disposed on the back side of these decorative parts 55 and 56 and the decorative portion 64. That is, the third decorative component 55 can be illuminated by emitting the first light emitter 76a of the light emitting device 74, and the fourth decorative component 56 can be illuminated by emitting the second light emitter 76b. The light emitting decoration portion 64 (light diffusion member 65) can be illuminated by emitting light from the third light emitter 76c. Since the bright appearances appearing on the third decorative component 55, the fourth decorative component 56, and the light emitting decorative portion 64 are different from each other, the effects of individually illuminating the decorative components 55, 56 and the decorative portion 64, The entertainment can be further improved by the effect of illuminating the decorative parts 55 and 56 and the decorative part 64 in combination.

(About the bright aspect of the third decorative part 55)
When the first light emitter 76 a of the light emitting device 74 emits light, the light of the first light emitter 76 a is emitted toward the third decorative component 55. Between the first light emitter 76a and the third decorative component 55, as shown in FIGS. 10 and 11, the first attachment member 58 having a light diffusing action is located. The third decorative component 55 can be effectively illuminated by the light irradiated to the member 58 being diffused. In addition, in the embodiment, the first light emitter 76 a that directly irradiates the third decorative component 55 and the first light emitter 76 a that directly irradiates the first attachment member 58 are provided. In the third decorative component 55, the brightness mode differs between the region directly irradiated with light from the first light emitter 76 a and the region irradiated with light via the first attachment member 58. That is, in the third decorative component 55, since a plurality of regions with different brightness modes are provided, the effect can be improved as compared with the case where the entire brightness is the same. Further, since the first attachment member 58 is a member for attaching the third decorative component 55 to the frame-shaped decorative member 31, the number of components can be reduced and the structure can be reduced as compared with the case where a dedicated light diffusion member is used. Simplification is possible.

  As shown in FIGS. 10 and 11, the third decorative part 55 is curved so as to be displaced rearward from the right side to the left side, and is formed on the inner side of the frame-shaped base portion 37 of the frame-shaped decorative member 31. The surface that can be illuminated can be widened without increasing the protruding dimension. Therefore, the third decorative component 55 is brightened by the light emitted from the first light emitter 76a, and a light emission effect with high interest is possible. Moreover, the second attachment base 60 of the first attachment member 58 located between the first light emitter 76 a and the third decorative component 55 extends so as to be substantially along the back surface of the third decorative component 55. Therefore, when the light emitted from the first light emitter 76a toward the second mounting base 60 is diffused, the left end side of the third decorative component 55 (the end side defining the opening 31a) is diffused. Can be brightened, and a high light emission effect can be obtained.

  In the embodiment, the movable body 72 of the movable effect device 71 located behind the light emitting device 74 moves between the standby position and the operating position in accordance with the symbol variation effect and the big hit effect performed by the symbol display device 18. By doing so, the entertainment of the game is further improved in combination with the light emitting effects by the decorative parts 53, 54, 55, 56 and the light emitting decorative portion 64. In addition, since the light emitting device 74 is configured to be cantilevered by the installation member 19 so as to protrude in front of the movable body 72, the light emitting device 74 can be arbitrarily set without obstructing the operation of the movable body 72. It can be provided in the position. That is, since the degree of freedom of the arrangement position of the light emitting device 74 can be increased, the position of the decoration portion illuminated by the light emitting device 74 can be arbitrarily set, and is executed on the display unit of the symbol display device 18. The visual effect can be improved by the display effect and the light emission effect at the decoration part. Further, since the light emitting device 47 is cantilevered so as to project from the wall 46 on the standby position side of the movable body 72 to the front of the movable body 72, the movable body 72 moves from the standby position to the operating position. A portion for attaching the light emitting device 47 to the installation member 19 is not provided at a position that prevents the movement of the movable body 72, so that the degree of freedom of operation of the movable body 72 can be increased and the effect of the operation can be improved.

  In the pachinko machine 10 of the embodiment, since the light emitting device 74 that illuminates the third decorative component 55, the fourth decorative component 56, and the light emitting decorative portion 64 disposed on the frame-shaped decorative member 31 is provided on the installation member 19, It is not necessary to make the opening 31a of the frame-shaped decorative member 31 small in order to secure the installation space for the light-emitting device 74 (light-emitting substrate 76). The symbol display device 18 can be employed. In addition, since the rear surface of the third decorative component 55 is inclined with respect to the optical axis of the first light emitter 76a mounted on the light emitting substrate 76, the third decorative component 55 is caused by the light of the first light emitter 76a. It is possible to illuminate a wide range of light and to produce an effective light emission effect. That is, by irradiating the light from the first light emitter 76a obliquely to the third decorative component 55, the range irradiated by one light emitter widens, and a wide range of illumination is possible with few light emitters. Become. In addition, since the third decorative component 55 is formed in a curved shape, the projecting dimension from the frame-shaped base portion 37 to the inside can be kept small while widening the illuminable range. The opening 31a can be enlarged while improving the light emission effect, and a larger symbol display device 18 can be employed.

  In the pachinko machine 10 of the embodiment, the light emitting device 74 that illuminates the third decorative component 55 disposed on the frame-shaped decorative member 31 is provided on the installation member 19, so the frame-shaped decorative member 31 is attached. By removing the installation member 19 from the plate-like member 20, the back side of the third decorative component 55 can be exposed. Further, in a state where the installation member 19 is removed, a screw for attaching the third decorative component 55 to the frame-shaped decorative member 31 is exposed on the back side of the plate-like member 20, so that the third decorative component 55 is accessed from the back side. Can be easily removed from the frame-shaped decorative member 31 and replaced with another part. In other words, there are multiple types of specs such as jackpot probability etc. that are different without changing the basic production content and design ("main spec type" with a low jackpot probability, and "sweet" with a big hit probability set higher than the main spec type. When the pachinko machine 10 of “digital type” is provided in series, the third decorative component 55 having a different design according to the specifications can be easily attached to the frame-shaped decorative member 31. The identification of the machine 10 can be enhanced to prevent the player from misidentifying. In other words, a pachinko machine with different specifications simply and at low cost can be obtained simply by replacing the third decorative part 55 without spending much time and effort to change the entire frame-shaped decorative member 31 to a design according to the specifications. The discriminability of the machine 10 can be improved. In addition, since the replacement of the third decorative component 55 with respect to the frame-shaped decorative member 31 is simple, the appearance of the pachinko machine 10 can be changed by easily replacing the third decorative component 55. Further, since the third decorative component 55 and the light emitting device 74 (light emitting substrate 76) are separate, it is troublesome to remove the light emitting device 74 (light emitting substrate 76) from the third decorative component 55 when the light emitting device 74 is reused. Is not necessary and is highly reusable.

  In the embodiment, the first attachment member 58 for fixing the third decorative component 55 to the frame-shaped decorative member 31 is configured to be detachable from the third decorative component 55. The mounting structure of the third decorative component 55 itself can be a simple configuration in which the first fixed boss 55a is provided. That is, the first light emitter 76a in the light emitting substrate 76 in which the back surface of the third decorative component 55 is disposed along the plate surface of the plate-like member 20 with respect to the first fixing portion 61 provided on the frame-like decorative member 31. Since it is not necessary to provide the third decorative component 55 with a complicated mounting structure for inclining with respect to the optical axis, the design of the third decorative component 55 can be easily changed.

(About another example)
FIG. 13 shows a main part of a pachinko machine according to another embodiment, and only the parts different from the above-described embodiment will be described, and the same members are denoted by the same reference numerals.

  In a pachinko machine according to another embodiment, a base side light transmitting portion 79 capable of transmitting light is disposed at a portion of the frame-shaped base portion 37 of the frame-shaped decorative member 31 that faces the front side of the light emitting device 74 disposed on the installation member 19. Is provided. Specifically, the base side light transmitting portion 79 is provided in a region where the first fixing portion 61 for fixing the third decorative component 55 is provided, and the first fixing portion 61 is fixed to the first fixing portion 61. The one attachment member 58 is configured to be located inside the base side light transmission part 79. Further, as shown in FIG. 13, the second attachment base 60 in the first attachment member 58 is inclined rearward as the distance from the end (right end) close to the base-side light transmission portion 79 increases. A part of the light emitted from the first light emitter 76a is transmitted through the second mounting base 60, and a part of the light can be reflected on the surface of the second mounting base 60 so as to be directed to the base side light transmitting section 79. It is configured. That is, in another embodiment, the second mounting base 60 is configured to function as a beam splitter that branches the light emitted from the first light emitter 76a into transmitted light and reflected light. Reflection efficiency can be improved by sticking a sheet or film of a half mirror on the surface, or configuring the second mounting base 60 itself with a half mirror. Note that the base-side light transmitting portion 79 may be provided by forming the entire frame-like base portion 37 transparent.

  The plate-like member 20 located outside the base-side light transmitting portion 79 is provided with a plate-side light transmitting portion 80 that can transmit light transmitted through the base-side light transmitting portion 79 forward. The plate-side light transmission portion 80 is configured by disposing a transparent member in a hole formed so as to open to the front first mounting port 28 side in the plate-like member 20. Further, a non-light transmissive portion 81 that can reflect light incident on the base side light transmissive portion 79 forward without transmitting light is provided on the back surface of the plate side light transmissive portion 80. The non-light transmissive portion 81 can be provided by applying a non-light transmissive coating material or disposing a non-light transmissive member or a seal. In addition, it is preferable to perform a light diffusion process on the plate-side light transmission part 80.

  In other words, the light emitted from the first light emitter 76a to the second mounting base 60 of the first attachment member 58 is obliquely incident on the second mounting base 60, so that a part of the light is reflected and one is reflected. The portion passes through the second mounting base 60. The third decorative component 55 can be illuminated with the light diffused when passing through the second mounting base 60. Further, the light reflected by the second mounting base 60 can be transmitted through the base side light transmission part 79 and incident on the plate side light transmission part 80, thereby brightening the plate side light transmission part 80. In addition, since the non-light transmission part 81 which can reflect light toward the front is provided in the back surface of the plate side light transmission part 80, the light which injected into the plate side light transmission part 80 from the side is not this light. Reflected forward by the transmission part 81, the plate-side light transmission part 80 can be effectively brightened. That is, in the pachinko machine according to another embodiment, the plate-side light transmitting portion 80 (game) of the plate-like member 20 is illuminated by the light of the first light emitter 76a that illuminates the third decorative component 55 disposed on the frame-like decorative member 31. Area) can be illuminated. That is, it is not necessary to provide a dedicated light emitter for illuminating the plate-side light transmission part 80, and the number of parts can be reduced.

  The first attachment member 58 may be provided with a prism to disperse light. It is also possible to provide a lens portion on the third decorative component 55.

(Example of change)
The present application is not limited to the configuration of the above-described embodiment, and other configurations can be appropriately employed.
(1) In the embodiment, the third decorative component (decorating portion) is disposed on the right side of the opening in the frame-shaped decorative member. However, the third decorative component is placed at an arbitrary position such as the upper side or the right side of the opening. Can be provided.
(2) In the embodiment, the case where the third decorative component (decorating portion) is detachably disposed with respect to the frame-shaped decorative member has been described. However, the third decorative component is provided integrally with the frame-shaped decorative member. Can be adopted.
(3) A modified example of the structure shown in FIG. 14 can be employed as the first attachment member for attaching the third decorative component (decorative portion) to the frame-shaped decorative member. The first attachment member 82 according to this modification is provided with a support piece 82a protruding forward between the pair of second fixed bosses 59a, 59a on the front surface of the first attachment base 59. When the third decorative component 55 is fixed to the first attachment member 58 via the second attachment base 60, the support piece 82a is placed on the back surface of the third decorative component 55 at a position spaced from the first fixed boss 55a. The third decorative component 55 can be supported by abutting. That is, according to the first attachment member 82 of the modified example, the third decorative component 55 is arranged at three locations (the contact portion between the second mounting base 60 and the first fixed bosses 55a and 55a, the support piece 82a, and the third decorative member. It can be stably supported by the contact portion with the back surface of the component 55. Further, since the support piece 82a extends in different directions with respect to the first attachment base 59 and the second attachment base 60, the first light emitter is obtained by performing a light diffusion process on the support piece 82a. Can be diffused in more directions. In addition, in the 1st attachment member 82 shown in FIG. 14, the same code | symbol is attached | subjected about the same part as the 1st attachment member 58 demonstrated in the Example.

(4) In the embodiment, the third decorative component (decorative portion) is configured to be attached to the frame-shaped decorative member via the first mounting member which is a separate member. However, the first mounting member is used as the third decorative component. It may be provided integrally.
(5) In the embodiment, the light emitting substrate is arranged so as to extend in parallel with the plate surface of the plate member, while the third decorative component (decoration portion) is inclined with respect to the plate surface of the plate member ( It is configured so that the optical axis of the first light emitter (light emitter) and the back surface of the third decorative part (decoration part) are inclined, but the third decorative part (decoration part) is a plate. A configuration in which the light emitting substrate is disposed so as to be inclined with respect to the plate surface of the plate-like member may be employed, whereas the light-emitting substrate is arranged so as to extend parallel to the plate surface of the plate-like member. Further, by arranging the light emitting substrate and the third decorative part (decorating part) to be inclined with respect to the plate surface of the plate-like member, the optical axis of the first light emitting body (light emitting body) and the third decorative part are arranged. You may make it the back surface of (decoration part) incline.
(6) In the embodiment, a case has been described in which a light emitter that illuminates a plurality of members (third decorative component, fourth decorative component, light emitting decorative portion) is mounted on a common light emitting substrate. The structure which mounts a body on a separate light emission board | substrate can be employ | adopted.
(7) In the embodiment, the movable body is provided so as to be movable from the right rear side of the opening in the frame-shaped decorative member toward the center of the opening. The structure provided so that it can move toward is possible. And the position of the side wall of the installation member which cantilever-supports a light-emitting device should just be set according to the arrangement position of a movable body.
(8) In the embodiment, the light emitting device is screwed and fixed to the ball discharge path member so that the ball discharge path member and the light emitting device can be handled integrally. And can be configured to be detachable.
(9) In the embodiment, the first attachment member is provided with a prism to disperse light from one full-color LED so that the color illuminated by each irradiation region in the third decorative component is different. it can.
(10) In another embodiment, the transparent member is disposed in the hole provided in the plate-like member to configure the plate-side light transmitting portion, but instead of the transparent member, light introduced into the inside from the outer peripheral end surface is received. You may make it arrange | position the transparent panel in which the pattern which becomes visible from the front side by reflecting was formed by the laser engraving method etc. By using this transparent panel, the light reflected by the first attachment member is introduced into the inside from the outer peripheral end surface facing the first attachment member of the transparent panel, so that the symbol can be visually recognized from the front side in the game area. It is displayed so as to be raised, and the production effect can be improved.
(11) In the embodiments, the case where the plate member is made of a wood plate has been described. However, the plate member may be made of a transparent plate such as an acrylic plate. In this case, it is not necessary to separately provide the plate-side light transmission portion of another embodiment, and the region corresponding to the side of the first attachment member in the plate-like member can be brightened by the first light emitter.
(12) In the embodiment, a pachinko machine has been described as an example of the gaming machine. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and various gaming machines such as an arrangement ball machine, a pinball machine, and a slot machine machine can be adopted.

Regarding gaming machines, the following technical ideas can be understood from the embodiments.
(Appendix 1)
The decorative portion (55) is formed so as to be displaced toward the rear side as it is separated from the frame-like base portion (37).
According to the gaming machine of Supplementary Note 1, a wide range can be light-decorated by the decoration portion while suppressing the projecting dimension inward from the frame-like base portion of the decoration portion.

(Appendix 2)
The support part (58, 82) is arranged to be inclined with respect to the optical axis of the light emitter (76a), and the light emitted from the light emitter (76a) toward the support part (58, 82) is partially Is configured to illuminate the decorative part (55) through the support part (58, 82) and to be partially reflected toward the base side light transmitting part (79).
According to the gaming machine of appendix 2, the decoration part and the plate side light transmission part can be illuminated using the support part of the decoration part.

18 Symbol display device 19 Installation member 20 Plate-shaped member 21 Game area 28 1st installation port (penetration port)
31 frame-shaped decorative member 31a opening 55 third decorative part (decorative part)
58 First attachment member (supporting part)
76 Light emitting substrate 76a First light emitter (light emitter)
76d Extension part 79 Base side light transmission part 80 Plate side light transmission part 82 1st attachment member (support part)

Claims (2)

A plate-like member in which a game area where the game ball flows down is provided on the front side, an installation member attached to the back side of the plate-like member, and arranged on the plate-like member and arranged on the installation member through the opening In a gaming machine comprising a frame-shaped decorative member that faces the display portion of the symbol display device
The frame-shaped decorative member comprises a frame-shaped base that faces the inside of a through-hole established in the plate-shaped member,
A light-transmitting decorative portion provided on the frame-shaped decorative member and extending from the frame-shaped base portion toward the center of the opening;
A light emitting board mounted with a light emitting body that illuminates the decorative portion from the back side, on an extending portion that is disposed on the installation member and extends from the frame-shaped base portion toward the central portion of the opening;
The light emitting substrate and the decorative portion are arranged such that the back surface of the decorative portion is inclined with respect to the optical axis of the light emitter ,
A support portion that protrudes from the frame-shaped base portion toward the center of the opening and supports the decoration portion on the frame-shaped base portion is located on the front side of the light-emitting body, and supports the light emitted from the light-emitting body. A gaming machine characterized in that it is configured to illuminate the decorative part by diffusing with a light. A plate-like member in which a game area where the game ball flows down is provided on the front side, an installation member attached to the back side of the plate-like member, and arranged on the plate-like member and arranged on the installation member through the opening In a gaming machine comprising a frame-shaped decorative member that faces the display portion of the symbol display device
The frame-shaped decorative member comprises a frame-shaped base that faces the inside of a through-hole established in the plate-shaped member,
A light-transmitting decorative portion provided on the frame-shaped decorative member and extending from the frame-shaped base portion toward the center of the opening;
A light emitting board mounted with a light emitting body that illuminates the decorative portion from the back side, on an extending portion that is disposed on the installation member and extends from the frame-shaped base portion toward the central portion of the opening;
The light emitting substrate and the decorative portion are arranged such that the back surface of the decorative portion is inclined with respect to the optical axis of the light emitter,
The frame-shaped base portion is provided with a base-side light transmitting portion that can transmit light at a portion facing the front side of the light-emitting substrate, and light is transmitted to the plate-like member that is located outside the base-side light transmitting portion. A transmissive plate-side light transmissive portion is provided, and the plate-side light transmissive portion of the plate-like member is illuminated by light emitted from the light emitter and transmitted through the base-side light transmissive portion.
A gaming machine characterized by that .

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