JP6271687B2 - How to insert a cut card into the packaging box of randomly shuffled shuffled playing cards - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to a playing card used in a playing game, and in particular, a shuffle playing card individually wrapped in a shuffled (mixed) state, a packaging box for individually packaging the playing card, and shuffle playing. The present invention relates to a storage method for setting a card on a card shooter or the like.

In various playing games such as poker, baccarat, bridge, or blackjack, the dealer sets one or more decks of playing cards on a card shooter, etc., and pays out cards one by one to the game participants. Hand out. At this time, in order to ensure the fairness of the game, it is necessary to randomly distribute those cards, so the game organizer shuffles the playing cards sufficiently randomly before setting them on the card shooter. Must be placed differently.

Note that a conventional card shuffle device for shuffling cards is disclosed in, for example, Patent Document 1.

International Publication WO 2009/0697708

Shuffle playing cards used in various playing games such as poker, baccarat, bridge, and blackjack are usually composed of 416 cards if they are of 8 decks. If it has 8 decks, it consists of 416 cards and has a bulk of about 125 centimeters (cm). For this reason, when the dealer tries to set the 416 playing cards on the card shooter at a time, there arises a problem that the cards are scattered and cannot be stored well. For this reason, it has become a factor that hinders efficient operation of the game. There is also a problem that there is room for fraudulent acts such as card insertion and removal during storage.

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and it is easy for a game organizer to set on a card shooter or the like prior to a game, and there is no room for fraudulent entry, a playing card packaging box, It is an object of the present invention to provide a shuffle playing card and a storage method for setting the shuffle playing card on a card shooter or the like.

In order to achieve the above object, a packaging box for a playing card according to the present invention has a cubic shape having six surfaces, a front / rear surface, a left / right side surface, and an upper / lower surface that wraps the entire circumference of the playing card in an assembled state. , A zipper or cut portion having a cut line parallel to the longitudinal direction of the cubic shape is provided at two places at a predetermined interval, and a central band is provided at a central portion defined by the two zipper or cut portions. Moreover, it is a packaging box, Comprising: By removing a zipper or a cutting part, the said left and right side surfaces of a packaging box each remove | deviate, and the structure which can expose the side surface of the said playing card is provided.

In order to achieve the above object, a shuffled playing card according to the present invention is stored in a packaging box so as to wrap around the entire circumference in a state where a predetermined number of decking cards are shuffled. A cuboid shape having six surfaces, a right side surface, a right side surface, and an upper and lower surface, and two zippers or cut portions provided with cut lines parallel to the longitudinal direction of the cubic shape at predetermined intervals; It is a configuration provided with a central band in a portion partitioned by a zipper or a cutout portion of the place, and by removing the zipper along the zipper line or the cut line, the left and right side surfaces of the packaging box are removed respectively. It is housed and sealed in the packaging box having a structure in which both sides of the playing card can be exposed.

In order to achieve the above object, the shuffle playing card storage method according to the present invention is a state in which a playing card constituting a predetermined number of decks is shuffled and stored in a packaging box that wraps the entire circumference. The box has a cube shape with six front and rear surfaces, left and right side surfaces, and an upper and lower surface, and two zippers or cutout portions with cut lines parallel to the longitudinal direction of the cube shape are provided at two predetermined intervals. Provided, using a configuration having a central band in a portion defined by the two zippers or cutout portions, and removing the zipper or cutout portion, the left and right side surfaces of the packaging box are respectively Remove the shuffled playing card stored in the packaging box that can be exposed and exposed from the side of the playing card, A method of storing in a card storage unit, wherein one of the zipper or the cutout unit of the packaging box in which the shuffled playing card is stored is removed, and one of the left and right side surfaces of the packaging box is removed. A first side exposure step for exposing one side of the card in the packaging box, removing the zipper or the other one of the cutouts of the packaging box and removing both the left and right sides of the packaging box A second side surface exposure step for exposing both sides of the card in the packaging box so that the shuffled playing card can be held only by the central band, and gripping the shuffled playing card through the corners of the central band. Lifting the shuffle playing card by lifting the shuffle playing card in the card storage portion of the shoe Storage step of storing the said central zone, removing the central strip by breaking the central strip, leaving only the shuffled playing cards in the card storage portion, storage completion step, is made of capital.

According to the present invention, it is possible to easily handle a shuffle playing card of a predetermined number of decks used in a card game, and to safely and surely set a card to a shoe, thereby improving the workability of a game in a casino. In addition, it reduces work costs and leads to safety.

(A) The perspective view of the packaging box which packages the shuffle playing card | curd of Embodiment 1 of this invention, (b) The perspective view of the state which fractured | ruptured partially and showed the partial card of the packaging box which packages a shuffle playing card. The perspective view of the state which the both sides | surfaces of the shuffle playing card | curd of Embodiment 1 of this invention were exposed. The bottom view of the packaging box of the playing card of the shuffle playing card. Explanatory drawing which shows the state which inserts a cut card in the same shuffle playing card. Schematic explanatory drawing which shows the state which accommodates the shuffle playing card in a shooter. Explanatory drawing of the procedure which accommodates the same shuffle playing card in a shooter.

Embodiment 1 of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. 1 (a) and 1 (b)
It is a perspective view of the packaging box which packages the shuffle playing card | curd of Embodiment 1. FIG. The packaging box 2 of the shuffle playing card 1 is a cube having six surfaces of a front surface 3 and a rear surface 4, a left surface 5 and a right surface 6, an upper surface 7 and a lower surface 8 so as to wrap the entire circumference of the shuffle playing card 1 in an assembled state. It has a shape. The packaging box 2 is provided with two zippers 11 provided with zipper-like cut lines 10 parallel to the cubic longitudinal direction (arrow L) at predetermined intervals, and is defined by the two zippers 11. A central band 12 is provided in the central portion. The central band 12 is colored so that it can be easily distinguished from other parts (coloring is omitted in FIGS. 1 to 4). As will be described in detail later, by removing the two zippers 11 along the cut line 10 formed of a zipper line and a straight slit 13, the left and right side surfaces 5 and 6 of the packaging box 2 are detached and the shuffle playing card 1 Both sides can be exposed. The zipper 1
1 can be changed to a cut-out part in which the cut line 10 is cut off with a thread or the like as a modification.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state where both side surfaces 1s of the shuffled shuffled playing card 1 are exposed. The shuffle playing card 1 is composed of a predetermined number of decks. For example, the 8-shuffle shuffle playing card 1 is composed of 416 cards and is shuffled in a random arrangement by a known card shuffle device in advance. After being stored in a packaging box 2 that wraps the product, it is sealed with a sealing material or a shrink-shaped packaging material and supplied to a casino or the like. Each packaging box 1 containing the shuffled playing cards 1 has a different ID.
Bar code (also serves as a seal) with a code (identification code) 1
The state where 4 is stuck is shown. The shuffled playing card 1 is a unique card that is shuffled and has a different card arrangement, and an ID code is expressed as a barcode 14 or a QRP code to specify this.

Next, a method for storing the shuffled playing card 1 in the shooter 15 used in a casino or the like will be described with reference to FIGS. When the shuffled playing card 1 is stored in the card shooter 15 used in a casino or the like, the zipper 11 is removed along the cut line 10 such as a zipper line as described above, and the left and right side surfaces 5 and 6 of the packaging box 2 are removed. As shown in FIGS. 2 and 5, after both sides 1s of the shuffle playing card 1 are exposed, the shuffle playing card 1 is grasped and lifted at the corners of the central band 12, and then as shown in FIG. The card is stored in the card storage unit 16 of the card shooter 15 for a playing game. The detailed steps will be described below.

In the packaging box 2 in which the shuffled playing card 1 is stored, the order (1) to (3) for removing the zipper 11 is printed on each zipper 11 as shown in FIG. . According to this order, first remove the left side of the zipper 11 as shown by 1 in FIG.
The left side surface 5 of the packaging box 2 is removed, and one side surface of the shuffle playing card 1 in the packaging box 2 is exposed (first side surface exposure step). The first side exposure step may further include a card cutting step of inserting a cut card 17 into the shuffled playing card 1 for appropriately stopping the use of the shuffled playing card 1 in the casino. FIG. 4 shows the state of the card cutting step. When inserting the cut card 17 into the shuffled playing card 1, the player (customer) of the casino is requested to insert the card. Therefore, if the index 100 of the card 1 at the insertion position is seen when the cut card 17 is inserted, fraud may be performed. There is. For this reason, when the cut card 17 is inserted, the shuffled playing card 1 is previously stored in the storage box 2 so that the side on which the index of the shuffled playing card 1 is not printed (upper left of the upper surface 7) is up. (See FIG. 4). The order of removing the zipper 11 is designated by the number of the circle printed on each zipper 11 so that the cut card 17 can be inserted into the exposed left side 1s of the shuffled playing card 1.

Next, as shown in the explanation numbers 2 to 3 in FIG. 6, the remaining other side of the zipper 11 of the packaging box 2 is removed according to the order (2), (3), and the right side surface of the packaging box 2 is removed. 6 is removed, both side surfaces of the shuffle playing card 1 in the packaging box 2 are exposed, and the shuffle playing card 1 is wrapped only by the central band 12 (second side surface exposure step) (see FIG. 2). next,
As indicated by reference numeral 4 in FIG. 6, the rear corner of the central band 12 is picked and the shuffled playing card 1 is lifted together with the central band 12 (step of lifting). In a state where the shuffled playing card 1 is lifted together with the central belt 12, a card shooter 15 as shown in FIG.
The card storage unit 16 stores the shuffled playing card 1 and the central belt 12 (accommodating storage step). Next, a part of the central band 12 (for example, it breaks at the breaking line 18 and the central band 1
2 is removed from the card storage unit 16, and only the shuffled playing card 1 is removed from the card storage unit 1.
6 and the storage is completed (storage completion step). As shown in FIG. 4, a bar code 14 of an ID code (bar code or the like) remains on the central band 12. Since the bar code 14 of the ID code (bar code or the like) is left on the central band 12, the central band 12
When discarding the shuffled playing cards 1 after using the game, put the discarded cards into the disposal carton bag of the shuffled playing cards 1,
When the central band 12 with the barcode 14 of the ID code (barcode or the like) is attached and discarded, the individual management of the disposal of the shuffled playing card 1 is performed by reading the barcode 14 with a reader (not shown). It is advantageous that it can be performed by a computer or the like in conjunction with the storage of 15 cards.

In the first embodiment, the upper surface 7 of the packaging box 2 indicates that it is the upper surface (UPPER
) And the direction of the shuffled playing card 1 when inserted into the card storage unit 16 (
Since it has arrows 19 (showing the front and back of the shuffled playing card 1), the storage direction in the card shooter 15 can be performed without fail. When the shuffled playing card 1 is stored in the card shooter 15, it is usually stored so that the back pattern of the card is in front. Further, a mark (mark 20) indicating a portion to be picked and lifted is printed on the central band 12 of the packaging box 2, so that the lifted portion can be easily found.

The shuffle playing card used for the table game according to the present invention, the storage box of the shuffle playing card and the storage method in the card shooter can easily handle the shuffle playing cards of a plurality of decks and can definitely be stored in the card shooter. So it is useful for table games such as casinos.

Explanation of sign

1 Shuffle Playing Card, 2 Packaging Box, 3 Front, 4 Rear, 5 Left Side, 6
Right side, 7 Upper surface, 8 Lower surface, 10 Cut line, 11 Zipper, 12 Center belt, 14
barcode.

Claims (4)

A method for allowing a cut card to be inserted into a packaging box of randomly shuffled playing cards,
The packaging box has a rectangular parallelepiped shape including six surfaces of front and rear surfaces, left and right side surfaces, and upper and lower surfaces in a state where the shuffle playing cards of a predetermined number of decks are wrapped and assembled.
Further, the packaging box includes a display indicating a side on which the index of the playing card is not printed,
Before Symbol how,
In order to prevent the side on which the index of the playing card is printed from facing up, the display of the packaging box is turned up,
With the display of the packaging box facing up so that a part of the shuffled playing card in the packaging box is exposed, at least one of the left and right side surfaces of the packaging box is the length of the rectangular packaging box. Remove along the cut line formed in the direction,
A method of enabling a cut card to be inserted into the shuffled playing card in a state where the index of the shuffled playing card is not visible from the exposed portion.   The method of claim 1, wherein the packaging box is provided with a print or barcode representing a different ID for each set of shuffled playing cards. A method of storing randomly shuffled playing cards in a card storage section of a card shooter,
The packaging box wraps the predetermined number of decks of the shuffled playing card and has a rectangular parallelepiped shape including six surfaces of front and rear surfaces, left and right side surfaces, and upper and lower surfaces in an assembled state.
The method
Removing at least one of the left and right side surfaces of the packaging box along a cut line formed in a longitudinal direction of the rectangular parallelepiped packaging box so that a part of the shuffle playing card in the packaging box is exposed;
The cut card can be inserted into the shuffle playing card from the exposed part,
After the cut card is inserted into the shuffle playing card, the shuffle playing card into which the cut card is inserted is stored in the card storage portion of the card shooter together with the remaining portion that has not been removed from the packaging box. ,
Removing the remaining portion from the card storage and leaving only the shuffled playing card in the card storage. The method according to claim 3, wherein when the remaining portion is removed from the card storage portion, a breaking line provided in the packaging box is broken.

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