JPH0520783U - Tajima ball rental machine - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Purpose] With one ball guide, it is possible to switch between direct supply to the saucer of the adjacent pachinko machine and supply to the player, and to simplify the configuration. [Configuration] In a state in which the ball guide 8 is rotated to the first lateral position, the balls delivered from the ball lending machine main body 1 side are guided to the first passage 23 on the lower side and then moved to the first position. Is directly supplied from the ball outlet 16a to the tray 2a. When the ball guiding body 8 is rotated to the forward second position, the balls delivered from the ball lending machine main body 1 side are guided to the upper second passage 24. At this time, the second ball outlet 17 of the second passage 24
A is closed by the upper wall 31a of the movable member 29. When the movable member 29 is pushed in this state, the second
The ball outlet 17a is opened, and the balls guided to the second passage 24 are dropped from the second ball outlet 17a to be supplied to the player.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

[Industrial applications]

 The present invention provides an inter-mountain ball rental with a ball guide body that can be rotated between a first lateral position facing the saucer of the adjacent pachinko machine and a second forward position facing the front. Regarding the machine.

[0002]

[Prior Art]

 In a stand-alone ball lending machine, in recent years, a first ball guide body protruding laterally and horizontally rotatable on the front surface of the ball rental machine body, and vertically movable below the first ball guide body. A second ball guide is provided.

In this case, therefore, when the first ball guide body is rotated to the first lateral position in which the ball outlet at the tip of the first ball guide body faces the saucer of the pachinko machine on the right side, Balls sent from the ball feeding port of the ball lending machine body are directly guided from the ball outlet to the above-mentioned tray through this first ball guiding body, while the first ball guiding body is placed at the tip of this ball guiding body. When the ball outlet is rotated to the second forward position facing the front, the balls delivered from the ball delivery outlet are guided to the second ball guide body side below, and the second A ball comes out from the ball outlet of the second ball guide by lifting the ball guide.

[0004]

[Problems to be solved by the device]

 The above-mentioned configuration is convenient because it can be directly supplied to the saucer of the pachinko machine by the first ball guide body, but since the first and second ball guide bodies are required, the structure is complicated. It had the drawback of being.

Therefore, an object of the present invention is to switch between the case where the balls are directly supplied to the tray with one ball guide and the case where the balls are supplied to the player, and the inter-mountain ball lending machine capable of simplifying the configuration can be achieved. To provide.

[0006]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a ball lending machine main body which is provided adjacent to a pachinko machine and has a ball feeding port on the front surface, and a base end portion of which is supported on the front surface of the ball lending machine body. And a ball guide body that can be turned between a first lateral position facing the saucer of the adjacent pachinko machine and a second forward position facing forward, and a ball guide body provided on the ball guide body. A first passage for receiving a ball delivered from the ball delivery port in a state where the ball guide body is rotated to the first position and guiding the ball from the first ball outlet at the tip to the saucer; A second ball guide provided on the ball guide body for receiving a ball delivered from the ball delivery port and rotating the ball guide body to the second position to guide the ball to the second ball outlet at the tip end; And the ball guide provided in the above-mentioned ball guide body, and the balls received in the second path fall from the second ball exit. With win, in which a structure formed by and a regulating means for allowing the ball based on the manually operated in its restricted state is dropped from the second ball outlet.

[0007]

[Action]

 In the state where the ball guide body is rotated to the first horizontal position, the balls delivered from the ball delivery port of the ball lending machine body pass through the first passage of the ball guide body and are adjacent to the first ball outlet. It is directly supplied to the saucer on the board.

On the other hand, when the ball guide is rotated to the forward second position, the balls delivered from the ball delivery port of the ball lender body pass through the second passage of the ball guide to the second ball. Although guided to the exit side, the balls are restricted from falling from the second ball exit by the restricting means. When the regulating means is manually operated in this state, the balls regulated by the regulating means fall from the second ball outlet and are supplied to the player.

[0009]

【Example】

 An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. The ball lending machine main body 1 is installed between adjacent pachinko machines 2 and 2, and a ball feeding outlet 4 communicating with a ball supply path 3 in the ball lending machine main body 1 is formed on the front surface.

On the front surface of the ball lending machine body 1, a base 5 having a rear wall 5a having a hole 6 communicating with the ball outlet 4 is attached and fixed by a plurality of screws. The base 5 has an eaves-shaped cover portion 5b on the upper portion, and a storage portion 7 is formed below the cover portion 5b. One end of the hole 6 is open on the lower surface of the cover portion 5b and faces the storage portion 7.

As shown in FIG. 4, the ball guide 8 is composed of two members, a main member 9 and an auxiliary member 10. Of these, the main member 9 has a circular base portion 11 and a guide portion 12 that projects laterally from the base portion 11. A key 13 is projectingly provided on the lower surface of the base 11 of the main member 9, and the key groove 14 formed in the circular auxiliary member 10 is fitted into the key 13 so that the auxiliary member 10 is placed on the lower surface of the base 11. It is applied to. In this manner, with the auxiliary member 10 applied to the lower surface of the base portion 11, the screw 15 penetrating the auxiliary member 10 is screwed into the cover portion 5b of the base 5 from below, so that the base end portion of the ball inner body 8 is fixed. It is supported rotatably in the horizontal direction in the storage section 7.

The guide portion 12 of the main member 9 has a passage 16 formed in a lower portion thereof and a passage 17 formed in an upper portion thereof in parallel with the passage 16. A first ball outlet 16a that opens at the front surface is formed at the tip of the passage 16 among these. On the other hand, the tip of the passage 17 is provided with a lid 18 that closes an opening on the front surface, and a second ball outlet 17a that is opened on the lower surface. A slit 19 is formed between the passage 16 and the passage 17 at the tip of the interior 12 of the case.

The base portion 11 of the main member 9 is formed with a passage 20 whose upper and lower ends are open and a passage 21 whose one end communicates with the passage 17 of the guide portion 12, and the auxiliary member 10 has one end. Is formed to communicate with the passage 20 and the other end thereof communicates with the passage 16 of the guide portion 12.

Here, the passages 20, 22 and 16 form a first passage 23, and the passages 21 and 17 form a second passage 24.

As shown by the solid line in FIG. 1, the ball guide 8 has a first lateral position in which the tip of the guide portion 12 faces the saucer 2a of the pachinko machine 2 on the right side, and the ball guide body 8 is shown in FIG. As shown by the dotted chain line, the tip of the guide portion 12 is rotatable between the frontward second position facing the front. When the ball guide 8 is rotated to the first lateral position, the upper opening of the passage 20 in the base 11 communicates with the hole 6 of the base 5, and the ball guide 8 moves forward. The upper opening of the passage 21 in the base portion 11 communicates with the hole 6 of the base 5 in the state of being rotated to the position 2.

A support member 25 is provided on the front surface of the ball lending machine body 1 so as to support the base end portion of the ball guide body 8. Spring 26 for positioning the ball guide 8 and a pin 27 are provided at a plurality of positions on the upper surface of the support member 25, and the pin 27 selectively enters the lower surface of the auxiliary member 10 corresponding thereto. The recesses 28 are provided at a plurality of places.

On the other hand, a movable member 29 is provided at the tip of the ball guide 8 so as to be slidable along the extending direction of the guide 12. The movable member 29 integrally includes a first tubular portion 30 whose upper and lower ends are open, and a second tubular portion 31 which communicates with the first tubular portion 31 at a side portion of the first tubular portion 30. The second tubular portion 31 is slidably fitted to the tip of the passage 16 with the upper wall 31a of the second tubular portion 31 inserted in the slit 19.

Inside the lower wall 31 b of the second tubular portion 31, a coil spring 32 is stretched between the lower wall 31 b and the lower surface of the tip of the case interior 12.

The movable member 29 is held at the front position shown by the solid line in FIG. 6 in the free state of the coil spring 32, and when the movable member 29 is pushed in from that front position, the coil spring 32 is pulled while the coil spring 32 is pulled out. When the pushing operation is released and the pushing operation is released, the spring force of the coil spring 32 causes the coil spring 32 to return to the previous position.

Here, when the movable member 29 is held at the front position, the upper wall 31 a of the second tubular portion 31 closes the second ball outlet 17 a of the second passage 24, and the movable member 29 is When it is moved to the pushing position, the second ball outlet 17a is opened, and the upper wall 31a of the second tubular portion 31 constitutes a regulating means.

Next, the operation of the above configuration will be described. Now, as shown by the solid line in FIG. 1, in the state in which the ball inner body 8 is rotated to the first lateral position, the tip of the guide portion 12 faces the tray 2a of the pachinko machine 2 on the right side. .. Further, in this state, as shown in FIG. 2, the upper surface opening of the passage 20 in the base 11 communicates with the hole 6.

In this state, when coins are inserted into a coin slot (not shown) of the ball lending machine body 1, a predetermined number of balls are delivered from the ball delivery port 4 through the ball supply passage 3. The balls delivered from the ball delivery port 4 are guided to the passage 20 of the base 11 through the hole 6 of the base 5, and to the passage 16 below the guide portion 12 through the passage 20 and the passage 22 of the auxiliary member 10. To be done. The balls thus passing through the first passage 23 are supplied from the first ball outlet 16a to the saucer 2a of the right pachinko machine 2 through the first cylindrical portion 30 of the movable member 29.

On the other hand, from the state shown by the solid line in FIG. 1, when the ball guiding body 8 is turned in the direction of arrow A and turned to the second forward position shown by the chain double-dashed line, the passage 21 in the base 11 is moved. The upper surface opening of the upper part communicates with the hole 6 (see FIG. 6).

When coins are inserted into the coin slot of the ball lending machine body 1 in this state, the balls delivered from the ball delivery port 4 are guided to the passage 21 of the base 11 through the hole 6, and this passage It is guided through the passage 21 to the passage 17 above the guide portion 12. In this way, the balls are guided to the second passage 24.

At this time, the second ball outlet 17a at the tip of the second passage 24 is closed by the upper wall 31a of the second tubular portion 31 of the movable member 29, as shown by the solid line in FIG. Therefore, the balls are restricted from falling from the second ball outlet 17a, and the balls are stored in the second passage 24.

In this state, when the movable member 29 is pushed in the direction of arrow B in FIGS. 5 and 6 while manually covering the lower surface opening of the first tubular portion 30 of the movable member 29 from below, the coil spring 32 While being pulled, the movable member 29 is moved to the pushing position shown by the chain double-dashed line in FIG. Since the second ball outlet 17a is opened in accordance with the movement of the movable member 29, the balls stored in the second passage 24 are moved to the first line as shown by the double-dashed line arrow C in FIG. It drops from the second ball outlet 17a to the first passage 23 side, and then is supplied to the player through the first ball outlet 16a and the first tubular portion 30.

Then, when the pressing operation on the movable member 29 is released, the elastic member of the coil spring 32 causes the movable member 29 to return to its original front position, and the second ball outlet 17a is closed again. become.

According to the present embodiment as described above, it is possible to switch between the case where the balls are directly supplied to the tray 2a of the adjacent pachinko machine 2 and the case where the balls are supplied to the player by one ball guide body 2. The structure can be simplified as compared with the case where two ball guides were required.

[0029]

[Effect of the device]

 As is clear from the above description, according to the present invention, the balls can be directly supplied to the saucer of the adjacent pachinko machine while the ball guide body is rotated to the first lateral position. In the state in which the guide body is rotated to the forward second position, the regulation means regulates the drop of the ball, and in this state, the regulation means is manually operated to release the regulation and the ball is dropped. It becomes possible to supply to the player. Therefore, it is possible to switch between the case where the balls are directly supplied to the receiving tray and the case where the balls are supplied to the player with one ball guide, which brings about an excellent effect that the structure can be simplified.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the present invention with a ball guide body rotated to a first position.

2 is a plan view

FIG. 3 is a vertical sectional side view taken along the line EE in FIG.

FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view

FIG. 5 is a plan view showing a state where the ball guide body is rotated to a second position.

FIG. 6 is a vertical sectional side view taken along the line Loro in FIG.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 is a ball lending machine main body, 2 is a pachinko machine, 2a is a saucer, 4 is a ball feeding exit, 8 is a ball guide, 16a is a first ball exit, 17
a is a second ball outlet, 23 is a first passage, 24 is a second passage, 29 is a movable member, 31a is an upper wall (regulating means), 3
Reference numeral 2 indicates a coil spring.

Claims (1)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A ball lending machine main body provided adjacent to a pachinko machine and having a ball feeding port on the front surface, and a base of the pachinko machine whose base end is supported on the front surface of the ball lending machine main body and whose tip is adjacent. A ball guide body that is rotatable between a first lateral position facing the tray and a second forward position facing the front, and a ball guide body provided on the ball guide body, the ball guide body being at the first position. A first ball guide for receiving a ball delivered from the ball delivery port in a state of being rotated to the first ball outlet to the receiving tray
And a ball guide body, which is provided in the ball guide body and receives a ball delivered from the ball delivery outlet in a state where the ball guide body is rotated to the second position, and guides the ball to the second ball outlet at the tip end. And a second passage which is provided in the ball guide body, and regulates the balls received in the second passage from dropping from the second ball outlet, and is manually operated in the regulated state. The inter-mountain ball lending machine, comprising: a regulation means for permitting the balls to drop from the second ball exit based on the above.