JPH0253788U - - Google Patents

Description

[Brief explanation of drawings]

Figure 1 is a system configuration diagram showing the overall configuration of the pachinko gaming system to which the present invention is applied, and Figure 2A
, B is a front view and internal configuration diagram showing an example of a card used in the system according to the present invention, FIG. 2C
2 is an explanatory diagram showing an example of the structure of the authenticity identification area in the card, FIG. 2D is a sectional view showing an example of the cross-sectional structure of the card, and FIG. , Fig. 3 is a perspective view showing an example of the overall configuration of the pachinko machine that constitutes the gaming system, Fig. 4A,
B is a cross-sectional side view showing an example of the configuration of the operation panel section on the front of the pachinko machine, FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view of the operation panel section, FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing the internal configuration of the operation panel section, and FIG. 7 8 is a perspective view showing an example of the structure of the enclosed ball circulating device on the back of a pachinko machine, FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing the enclosed ball circulating device attached to the pachinko machine, and FIG. 9 shows details of the base of the ball launching rail. FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing the front panel of the pachinko machine in an open state, and FIG. 11 shows an example of the configuration of a frame board that includes a frame that holds a game board and a launch rail that is coupled to the frame. FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing the configuration of the back side of the front frame of the pachinko machine, FIG. 13 is a rear perspective view showing an example of the configuration of the back side of the pachinko machine, and FIG. 14 shows an example of the configuration of the pachinko machine control unit. FIG. 15 is a perspective view showing the internal structure of the control unit, FIG. 16 is a perspective view showing the structure of the front panel of the control unit, and FIG. 17 is a perspective view showing the mounting positional relationship between the pachinko machine and the control unit. Figure 18 is a perspective view showing the framework of the island equipment where the pachinko machine is installed, Figure 19 is a perspective view showing the pachinko machine and control unit installed on the island equipment, and Figure 20 is a perspective view of the island equipment. A perspective view showing the back side, FIG. 21 is a block diagram showing the control system of the entire pachinko machine, FIG. 22 is a block diagram showing an example of the circuit configuration of the pachinko machine control device, and FIG.
Figure 24 is a block diagram showing an example of the circuit configuration of a pachinko machine control unit, Figure 24 is a memory map showing the area configuration of the unit memory, Figure 25 is a perspective view showing an example of the configuration of a card reader of a pachinko machine, and Figure 26 is its 27 is an exploded perspective view showing details of the card insertion section of the card reader; FIGS. 28A and B are sectional side views showing details of the card insertion section of the card reader; FIG. 29 A,
B is a cross-sectional side view showing details of the shutter part at the entrance of the card reader, FIG. 30A is an explanatory plan view showing the mounting positional relationship of various sensors provided in the card reader, and FIG. 30B is a sensor when the card is inserted. FIG. 31 is a block diagram showing an example of the circuit configuration of the card reader control device.
Fig. 2 is a block diagram showing the interface circuit of the card reader, Fig. 33 is a timing diagram showing the data reading and writing timing of the card reader, and Fig. 34 is a diagram of the card issuing machine used in the gaming system according to the present invention. Perspective view showing a configuration example, 3rd
Fig. 5 is a perspective view showing the front panel of the issuing machine in an open state, Fig. 36 is a perspective view of the card issuing device provided in the issuing machine, Fig. 37 is a schematic configuration diagram of the card issuing device, and Fig. 38 39 is a perspective view showing the configuration of the card ejecting device constituting the card issuing device;
FIG. 40 is a perspective view showing the configuration of a card extracting device constituting the card issuing device, FIG. 40 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of the control device of the card issuing machine,
The figure is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of a unit control device of a card issuing machine, FIG. Perspective view shown, No. 4
Figure 3 is a perspective view showing an example of the configuration of a card payment device that constitutes a payment machine, Figure 44 is a perspective view of a pachinko parlor counter configured using the payment machine of this embodiment, and Figures 45A and B. 46 is an explanatory diagram showing an example of the configuration of a receipt issued by the payment machine, FIG. 46 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of the control device of the payment machine, and FIG. 47 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of the unit control device of the payment machine. , Fig. 48 is a perspective view showing an example of the overall configuration of the management device, Fig. 49 is a block diagram showing an example of the system configuration of the management device itself, and Fig. 50 shows an example of the configuration of the console of the management device. B is a plan view, B is a rear view, FIG. 51 is an explanatory diagram showing the state transition of cards in the gaming system of the present invention, FIG. 52 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of the transmission system in the gaming system of the present invention, Figure 53 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of a NAU (network adapter unit) that controls data transfer on the network, and Figures 54 to 60 show examples of the configuration of packets sent and received on the lower layer network. Figure 54 shows ““
Figure 55 is a diagram showing the configuration of the "line test" packet, Figure 55 is the diagram showing the configuration of the "initial value setting" packet, Figure 56 is the diagram of the packet used to give instructions from the management device to the card payment machine, Figure 57 is A, B, C is a configuration diagram of a "card payment" packet, its response "ACK" and negative response "NAK" packet, FIGS. 58A, B,
C is the “Card payment completed” packet and its response “A
CK” and “NAK” packet configuration diagram, No. 5
Figure 9 is a configuration diagram of a "regular data transmission" packet, Figures 60A and B are configuration diagrams of a "unit recovery data" packet and its response "ACK" packet, and Figure 61
62, 63 and 64 are NA
FIG. 65 is a flowchart showing the control procedure of the main process in the unit controller of the card payment machine. FIG. 66 is a specific flow chart of the packet reception process in the flow of FIG. 65. FIG. 67A is a flowchart showing an example of the procedure when receiving the "initial value setting" packet in the flow of FIG. 66. FIG. ”
FIG. 67C is a flowchart showing the processing procedure when a packet is received. FIG. 68 is a flowchart showing the processing procedure when receiving the "closing code" or "forced termination" packet in the flow shown in the figure. FIG. 69 is a flowchart showing the specific procedure of the payment processing in the function reception processing of FIG. 71 is a flowchart showing the control procedure by the card payment control device; FIG. 72 is a flowchart showing the specific control procedure when a function is received in the flow of FIG. 71; FIG. 73 is a flowchart showing the details. Figure A is a flowchart showing the specific procedure when receiving the "initial value setting" function in the flow of Figure 72.
Figure 3B is a flowchart showing the specific procedure when receiving the "Card accepted" function in the flow of Figure 72, and Figure 73C is a flowchart showing the specific procedure when receiving the "Card not accepted" function in the flow of Figure 72. Flowchart showing the specific steps of
FIG. 3D is a flowchart showing the specific procedure when receiving the "card ejection" function in the flow of FIG. 72, and FIG. 73E is a flowchart showing the specific procedure when receiving the "reload" function in the flow of FIG. 72. 73F is a flowchart showing the specific procedure when receiving the "card confiscation" function in the flow of FIG. 72, and FIG. 73G is a flowchart showing the "card confiscation" function in the flow of FIG.
74 is a flowchart showing a specific procedure for processing a received command during the flow of FIG. 71. FIG. 75a is a flowchart showing a specific procedure for processing a received command during the flow of FIG. FIG. 75b is a flowchart showing the specific steps of the magnetic data inspection process in the process flow of FIG. 74, and FIG.
FIG. 76 is a flowchart showing a common control procedure for the card reader control device in the payment machine and the issuing machine.
FIG. 77B is a flowchart showing a specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving a "magnetic read"command; FIG. 77B is a flowchart showing a specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving a "reload"command; C is a flowchart showing a specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving a "magnetic write" command, and FIG. 77D is a flowchart showing a specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving a "status request" command. , FIG. 77E is a flowchart showing the specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving the "punch hole request" command, and FIG. 77F is the specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving the "security request" command. Flowchart showing the procedure, FIG. 77G is a flowchart showing the specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving the "punch hole" command, No. 77
Figure H is a flowchart showing the specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving the "card rear ejection" command, and Figure 77 I shows the specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving the "card front ejection" command. The flowchart shown in FIG. 78a is
FIG. 78b is a flowchart showing the specific steps of the card reading process in the flow of FIG.
78 Flowchart showing specific steps of parity and LRC inspection processing in the flow of Figure 7A
Figure c is a flowchart showing the specific steps of the magnetic processing in the flow of Figure 77B, Figure 78d is a flowchart showing the specific steps of the writing process in the flow of Figure 77C, and Figure 78e. is the seventh
78F is a flowchart showing the specific procedure of the verification process in the flow of FIG. 7C.
A flowchart showing the procedure of 1-bit reading process in the flow of Figures 8c and 8e, Figure 78g is
A flowchart showing the specific procedure of the drilling process in the flow of Figure 7G, Figure 78h is a flowchart showing the specific procedure of the hole drilling process in the flow of
79 is a flowchart showing the specific procedure of the transmission process in the control flow etc. of Figures A to I.
80A and 80B are flowcharts showing a specific procedure for error handling when an error occurs in the control flow of FIGS. 7A to 7I; FIGS. FIG. 81 is a flowchart showing the procedure of write interrupt processing during magnetic writing in the card reader control device. 100...Pachinko machine, 110...Operation panel, 113...Purchase switch, 114...Interruption switch, 115...End switch, 130...Ball circulating device, 160...Control unit, 180...Unit control device, 188... Card reader control device, 195... Pachinko machine control device, 190...
Unit controller, 200...Card issuing machine, 300...Payment machine, 303...Ball number display, 3
04... Amount display, 310... Card settlement device, 321... Bill dispenser, 325... Coin dispenser, 330... Printer, 400... Management device, 5
50...Unit memory, 551...Data transmission controller, 553...Network controller, 800...Card reader, 802...Card insertion/ejection port, 807...Transport motor, 809...Shutter solenoid, 820... punch device, 82
1...Magnetic head.

Claims (1)

[Scope of utility model registration request] A gaming machine in which a game can be played only with a storage medium having an identification code recorded thereon, an issuing device for issuing the storage medium, a storage medium settlement device for settling the valuable data on the storage medium, and a management device thereof. are combined by a transmission means, and valuable data substantially equivalent to the amount of money or the number of pitches is managed in a management device for each identification code given to the storage medium, and in the gaming machine, the identification code read from the storage medium is In a gaming system that enables gaming within the range of valuable data obtained from the management device based on the code, the storage medium payment device has an insertion slot for the storage medium, and the storage medium is inserted into the gaming system. a storage medium reading means for reading information recorded on the inserted storage medium; a display for displaying the valuable data held in the inserted storage medium; a printing means for issuing a receipt on which the valuable data is printed; and the valuable data or part thereof. a currency dispensing means for dispensing money corresponding to the number of units, and a receipt issuing port for discharging a receipt printed by the printing means is opened on the top panel, and a gaming parlor name and a storage medium are issued on the receipt. A storage medium payment method in a game system, characterized in that a serial number, issue date, number of balls data, amount data, and history data are printed and issued.